A 29- or 30-gallon aquarium is one of the first sizes that allows you to keep medium-sized fish and create more elaborate designs. Learn about our top 5 fish stocking ideas for this popular category of tanks.
Nerite snails are beloved for their ability to eat algae in fish tanks without breeding out of control. Find out how to keep these peaceful cleanup crew members happy and thriving.
Let’s talk about the truth behind water conditioners — how they work, potential risks from overdosing, and any differences amongst the different brands of dechlorinators.
Aquascapers use medium-sized plants to create a natural-looking transition from the shortest plants in the front to the tallest plants in back. Learn about our top 5 midground plants that will enhance your planted tank.
Fancy mollies are colorful livebearers commonly sold in pet stores, but sometimes they can come with health issues. Learn about their care requirements and how to keep them strong and energetic.
Selling fish online is one way to help offset the costs of your aquarium hobby, so learn about the best practices for shipping live fish through the USPS.
Freshwater shrimp in aquariums are quite popular because of their beautiful colors, unique behaviors, and usefulness as cleanup crew. Learn about the five most common species found at local fish stores.
White cloud minnows are one of our best-selling fish because of their easy care and breeding. Find out why we secretly like them better than neon tetras.
Looking for the perfect gift for the fish hobbyist in your life? To ring in the holiday season, we asked some of our friends and employees about their favorite Co-Op merch and essentials.
When starting a planted aquarium, we recommend choosing a variety of both short and tall plants. Foreground plants are ideal for the front of the tank because they won’t get too big and block the rest of your view.
Have you ever seen those clear rectangle boxes hanging on the outside of tanks at your local fish store? You are looking at one of the most versatile tools in the fish keeping hobby – the aquarium catch cup.
Looking for a pufferfish that can live in a community aquarium? Learn about the Amazon puffer or South American puffer (SAP), its care requirements, and the ideal tankmates to add.