Loaches Online Forum

Hi, I am trying to post a photograph of Peter.....and I'm totally lost as to how to do it!! I've got my camera plugged into the computor, but I just can't see how to do it!! Is there anybody around who can help me please? The 'growth' looks bigger I think....it looks a bit like a wart. Thanks. K-K x.

Hi Diana, thanks for that. I've got an Anti White Spot treatment in [we bought a goldy who, two days later, showed signs of Ich]....it worked for him/her....that was a couple of months ago and I cleaned everything in a mild solution of Miltons. I'm always really wary of medications - I've nearly los...

Hi, I'm not going to be much help describing the problem, I know you're going to ask for a photo....and I'm USELESS at doing this!! But.....I added some sand to their tank about a week ago and a couple of days later I noticed that Peter had what looked like grains of sand on top of his head. I looke...

Hello, I'm sorry I didn't get back about this sooner....not been very well. But....I bought some Pewter Sand [very, very pale sand - more 'grainey' than play-type sand] and I've put it in the Loach tank and my little boys' aquatic frog tank. It has been FANTASTIC! It never goes black, or smells and ...

Hi Diana, thanks for that...the only trouble is I can't find any that says the size on it. I don't live near any decent Aquatic Centres and when I saw the Pewter Sand it looked just right....trouble is I can't find out anything about it!! I cleaned it all last night and put it in the tank ready....s...

Hi, I am a new member who already has a question!! We 'adopted' our first Weather Loach last September, bought three more, and lost two I'm afraid. But that's another story....and it's all sorted out now. But....we decided to change the substrate [Mickeys' previous owner had gravel]. We bought sand ...