Are aluminum boats good for offshore fishing? Aluminum boats are safe to use in saltwater. The only problem with using an aluminum boat in saltwater is, it corrodes over time. Saltwater is highly corrosive, and saltwater corrodes metal 5 times faster than freshwater. So saltwater effects the boat more than any other waters. Can Lund…
Can you make your own fish tank decorations? If you’d rather create a unique aquatic environment that is more personal than commercial, consider DIY aquarium decor. There are some limitations, but using our guidelines and common sense, you can put together a safe and distinctive living environment for your fishy friends. What household items can…
Walmart will return/exchange anything. What items Cannot be returned at Walmart? Walmart does not accept returns on gift cards, cell phone cards, medications, ammunition, firearms, pepper spray, opened DVDs/CDs/video games, tobacco, alcohol, perishable items, sanitary products, and gas-powered items like go-karts and dirt bikes. Can I return an opened item to Walmart? Walmart will accept…
Customs allows “personal amounts” of fish, shrimp, abalone, and other seafood to be brought in nearly any form — fresh, frozen, dried, smoked, canned, or cooked. Bringing their byproducts (or more exotic counterparts) is generally prohibited, including shellfish, mollusks, reptiles, and live fish. Can you bring dried fish to USA? Surprisingly, there aren’t tight restrictions…
Do coyotes eat fisher cats? A fisher will eat a cat if the opportunity presents itself, but so will other predators that are common and plentiful in the state, including coyotes. A fisher’s home range, like any other territorial animal, will depend on age, sex, habitat and prey availability. What preys on fisher cats? What…
Though fish bones are often small, oddly shaped, and sharp, the bone will usually pass through the digestive tract without any issues. However, some people may end up with a fish bone stuck in their throat. If this occurs, the lodged bone can cause discomfort and panic, though it is not usually painful. Will a…
Betta fish typically need 8 to 12 hours of light, and 12 to 16 of darkness, so make turning off your tank light a pre-bedtime habit. If your Betta fish has too much light, it can become overly stimulated and stressed. Too much darkness isn’t good for your betta either. Can a light be too…
Can a small goldfish live in a 2 gallon tank? see less 2.5 gallon tanks are far too small for goldfish for several reasons. 1) Goldfish produce a lot of waste, and need heavy filtration to compensate. 2) Small tanks not only cause high waste build-up, but the cramped quarters can stunt the skeletal growth…
Breeding tilapia will stop gaining weight and if unmanaged, can cause all kinds of trouble. Male tilapia show extreme aggression to the fish around them and will kill other males and other females. What fish can live with tilapia? Sarotherodon and Oreochromis species will often live in schools and are therefore less territorial. Quite a…
To make a long story short, yes, dogs can eat fish, and fish can be a part of a healthy diet for your dog, provided it is fully cooked without any additional oils and seasonings, does not contain any bones, and is not a species prone to high levels of mercury such as tuna. What…
As a general rule, you can keep 4-5 female bettas in a 10 gallon tank. You can keep 2-3 male bettas, but only if you have dividers in between each of them. You can also keep a single male betta in a 10 gallon along with other fish such as pygmy corydoras, ember tetras, or…
In an effort to create a great home for Kevin, I decided to make him a beautiful DIY Mason jar fish tank — a project I had seen recommended in various pet stores. Male betta fish actually enjoy small spaces as long as they are at least one liter in size, making the jar a…