first get the asalt out the tank to start with loaches do not tolerate salt. then treat in accordance to this post
http://forums.loaches.com/viewtopic.php?t=2599
and what ever you do do not add more salt
regards and good luck
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- Mon Aug 17, 2009 1:32 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: Ich treatment killing my loaches!
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- Tue Aug 04, 2009 3:19 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: shrimp/loach question
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as much as people do say buy a loach for snails its not really a cure. yes loaches eat snails as and when they feel like it but so do puffers...... your best bet would be place in a couple of slices of cucumber (weighted) leave it for a while then pick it out covered in snails then do what you like ...
- Sat Aug 01, 2009 5:50 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: Bigpow's 240g Loach Tank
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- Tue Jul 28, 2009 1:10 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: Cleaning old aquarium
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i would fill the tank with water and give a huge doss of bleach and leave over night then drain and try scrubbing it then with warm bleach water once completed rinse thoroughly before refilling for fish use i would run a hose through it for a few hours before fish use to clear all traces of the blea...
- Mon Jul 20, 2009 2:16 am
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: new loach tank
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- Sun Jul 19, 2009 6:37 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: new loach tank
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im in a first florr at the mo but we moving soon to a 3 bed house in a few weeks so will have loads of room for more tanks indoors aswell as the tropical pond im in the process of designing, and if it works should be abour 6000 litres of tropical pond play space :-) thats not for loaches tho but wei...
- Sun Jul 19, 2009 9:43 am
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: new loach tank
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11494
- Sat Jul 18, 2009 3:56 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: New horsies
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- Views: 5428
- Sat Jul 18, 2009 3:51 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: new loach tank
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as promised here are some pics they are not excellent quality as my camera dont seem to want to play fair with me today (think the missus been playing with the settings lol) http://i606.photobucket.com/albums/tt147/clown-loach/new%20loach%20pics/DSCF2628.jpg http://i606.photobucket.com/albums/tt147/...
- Sat Jul 18, 2009 8:50 am
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: new loach tank
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new loach tank
i believe i have found the perfect loach tank and i got it soooo cheap
54" long 30" wide 18" tall what a huge footprint and still holds 510 litres of water its all setup and runnign now so will get some picks uploaded this evening, im very pleased with it
54" long 30" wide 18" tall what a huge footprint and still holds 510 litres of water its all setup and runnign now so will get some picks uploaded this evening, im very pleased with it
- Fri Jul 10, 2009 6:56 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: Where to get Clown Loaches
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- Wed May 27, 2009 2:16 am
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: Clowns eat shrimp???
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- Fri May 22, 2009 2:16 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: Silver dollars as tankmates
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- Thu May 21, 2009 2:08 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: Silver dollars as tankmates
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hiya i have silver dollars in a 5ftx2ftx2ft with 20 clowns and have had no probs as yet my silvers are about 3inches at the mo but im watching for any signs of aggression towards either silvers or clowns, in general the 3 silvers i have just hang out together and the clowns tend to use them as dithe...
- Fri May 15, 2009 2:30 am
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: My First Pictures!
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val the cone feeder is readily available in kent but its called a live worm feeder for some reason, if your in surrey you could well be reasonably close to polhills garden centre which has a maidenhead aquatics in it they sell them at a reasonable price think its about £2.50 but you should find that...