All those things that you eat, your horse want to eat too. Lots of people feed their horses human food of all sorts. Her favorite snacks include The Pony Spot Shop treats, all foods of the fake cheese variety (X-tra Cheddar Goldfish and Cheez-Its), and Dairy Queen french fries. Can horses eat crackers? Animal crackers…
A quicker and well-known way of defrosting fish is in cold water. The fish must be in a sealed bag for safety and to preserve the flavour, and submerged in water until it is defrosted. Leave until fully defrosted. Defrost time is typically six to eight hours per lb. How long does it take to…
Water changes clear the water temporarily, but in a day or two the cloudiness reappears, often even worse than before. That’s because new water provides a fresh supply of nutrients, causing the cloudy water bacteria to populate even more. How long does a cloudy fish tank take to clear? A. During this process, beneficial bacteria…
Per inch of fish, the general rule is to allow 8-10 minutes of grill time. So, if your fish is two inches in thickness, grill each side for about six to eight minutes. But its always a good idea to check the instructions on your recipe. How do you know when fish is done cooking…
Most people require a Recreational Fishing Licence or deemed licence to legally fish in Ontario. You must carry your Outdoors Card or licence summary whenever you are fishing. If requested, you must present these documents to a conservation officer. What happens if you get caught fishing without a license in Ontario? Fishing without a license…
The short answer to this question is no – sea fishing does not require a licence. Anglers fishing inland up rivers do not need licences either if they are using sea fishing tackle to target sea fish species within tidal waters (i.e. there is movement of water level with the incoming and outgoing tide). Is…
Thawing Time: 6 to 24 hours, depending on quantity. Generally, 6 to 8 hours per pound. (Recommended Method) Thawing fish in the refrigerator is the slowest but safest method you can use. The temperature of the refrigerator should be maintained at 35°F to 40°F to discourage growth of harmful organisms as the fish thaws. How…
Another advantage is that FISH doesn’t have to be performed on cells that are actively dividing. Because other tests cannot be performed until cancer cells have been growing in lab dishes for about two weeks, the process usually takes about three weeks. FISH results are usually available within a few days. How do I read…
In the wild, they live in standing waters, often in rice paddies, floodplains, or canals. In the wild, they are less territorial due to the large space they live in – they will only spar, not fight to the death. Betta fish grow to be no longer than 3 inches, typically. Their usual lifespan is…
Can a betta fish and goldfish live together? Short answer, no! Goldfish produce a lot of fish waste, leading to high levels of ammonia in the water which is toxic to betta fish. It dirties the water in the tank quickly, meaning that larger more frequent water changes need to be made. Can a female…
As for food, freshwater fish are quite capable of going for several days without a meal. Healthy adult fish can go for a week or two without feeding. That doesn’t mean you should routinely skip feedings, but your fish can safely be left without food over a long holiday weekend. How long can you leave…
The answer is yes. In fact just about every brand of goldfish food says it is OK for Koi and pond fish (other types of carp). So if you are feeding Shubunkins, Comets or Fantails, pond food or Koi food is fine to feed. Certainly, variety is important in any animal’s diet and the same…