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Neither Loach survived treatment. I had Bobo for 3.5 years and Crusty for 3. I'm probably not going to get clown loaches again because no one can seem to agree on how to treat them if they get sick. Just about every piece of advise I recieved on this forum and other loach sites contradicted the othe...

Thank you I will do that. I'll take it very slow this time and hopefully I can save them. Thank you for all your help! I'll keep you posted on their progress.

Ok. I've read that posting and know where I went wrong. I've been doing everything according do different advice that's posted online. The problem I'm having is contradicting information. What can I do to get back on track without adding further stress to my fish?

When I noticed that my loach was in serious distress this morning, I did a %50 water change and put my carbon filter back in. I replaced the salt (half dose to complensate for the %50 percent water change) and am going to continue with the Heat and Salt routine. My other loach seems do be doing ok b...

Ok, So I recently had some issues with my tank (High nitrates) which resulted in me loosing my pleco. I had 2 clown loaches, both 3 inches, to save so I reduced the nitrates by a drastic water change and deep cleaning. This brought my tank to a perfect balance according to the test strip. I waited a...