In March of this year (2024 for all of you people of the future) I embarked on the not-so-epic adventure of purchasing Marimo balls. The are sometimes referred to as moss balls, or Marimo moss...
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These days, captive bred axolotls come in a wide array of beautiful colors. I currently have four axolotls of my own - a wild type, a melanoid, and two melanoid leucistics. Three out of four of my...
Last week I wrote about swim bladder disease in betta fish. I mentioned that, over the years, I've kept quite a few bettas. I don't own any currently and haven't now for years. My last two were...
In early 2022 I bred axolotls for the first time. I spent the next year or so caring, and finding happy new homes for a grand total of 78 baby axolotls! It felt so bitter sweet each time a baby...
There are a lot of questions a potential new owner should consider before taking on a new pet. Ensuring that an animal you're thinking about keeping is actually right for you is very important! ...
Endler's Livebearers (Poecilia wingei), often referred to as Endlers for short, are small freshwater fish that are native to Venezuela. Endlers are in the same genus as guppies. There is some debate...