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Pet fish care requires proper setup of fish tanks and regular aquarium cleaning and maintenance. Care for pet fish with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video series on fish and aquariums.

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  1. Caring for rainbow fish requires frequent fish tank water changes and a proper diet of flake or pellet fish food. Take care of rainbow fish with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

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  2. Fish aquarium water should be changed at least once or twice a month to keep pet fish healthy. Change the water in a fish aquarium with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

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  3. Algae can be cleaned from fish aquariums on a weekly or monthly basis using razor scrapers or magnetic algae scrapers. Clean the algae from a fish aquarium with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

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  4. Cleaning a fish aquarium is one of the most important parts of owning a fish tank and requires a siphon hose and a bucket. Learn how to clean a fish aquarium with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

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  5. Pet sharks can be bought either online or at local pet shops specializing in exotic fish and marine animals. Find out where to buy a shark with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

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  6. To find discount fish tank supplies, trying buying from specialty aquarium stores that may offer discounts. Discover where to buy discount fish tank supplies with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

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  7. Nitrates in a reef fish tank can slow the growth of the coral reef and may affect the fish if not kept at acceptable levels. Lower the nitrates in a reef tank with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

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  8. To maintain a saltwater fish tank, frequent water changes are important for the health of saltwater fish. Maintain a saltwater fish tank with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

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  9. Taking care of marine hermit crabs requires similar care and fish tank conditions as most saltwater fish. Care for hermit crabs with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

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  10. Taking care of a dolphin is not something the public will ever deal with because dolphins, and all other marine mammals, are protected by endangered species legislation. Learn more about dolphins with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on animal care.

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  11. Sharks a difficult pets to care for, and require a very large tank and specific food. Find out about pet shark care with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

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  12. A saltwater aquarium setup includes a standard fish tank and filter but uses sand or crushed coral substrate. Setup a saltwater aquarium with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

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  13. Basic aquarium supplies include the fish tank itself, a filter, gravel substrate and a liquid dechlorinate. Learn more about aquarium supplies with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

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  14. One of the easiest ways to get rid of bubbles in a fish tank is to switch from an air powered filter to an electrical power filter. Get rid of bubbles in a fish tank with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

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  15. To buy cheap aquariums, check for used tanks online or at a local pet store. Find cheap aquariums with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

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  16. Ordering fish supplies for an aquarium through the mail is a good way to find discounted prices. Learn about mail ordering pet fish supplies with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

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  17. Building an aquarium by hand is often more costly and difficult than simply buying a new or used fish tank. Get information on how to build an aquarium with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

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  18. The best way to tell when a saltwater fish tank has cycled is to test the nitrate and ammonia levels on a regular basis. Learn to tell when a salt water fish tank cycles with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

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People have kept fish in artificial environments for centuries, from fish bowls to wall sized fish tanks. Collecting fish tanks with a variety of pet fish is one of the most popular hobbies in the world, and owning an aquarium provides a quiet and relaxing environment for a home. There are a variety of fish tank setups to choose from, including saltwater and freshwater aquariums, and each setup requires special care. In this free video series on pet fish care, a saltwater fish specialist demonstrates how to care for fish. Take care of rainbow fish, marine hermit crabs and pet sharks. Get tips on how to set up a saltwater aquarium and keep it clean by scraping algae and changing the water. Learn to get rid of bubbles in an aquarium and lower the nitrate level to keep fish healthy. Caring for pet fish can be a rewarding experience with the right knowledge and care found in this free pet care video series.

 
About the Presenter

Hunter Leber Hunter Leber is the saltwater livestock manager at the Austin Aqua-Dome in Austin, Texas. Hunter has six years marine aquarium experience, with four years in the aquarium industry.dkdk

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