The body of any snail is attached to the shell by muscles. So, if a snail loses its shell, it is a sign that something is seriously wrong with its health. Snails cannot live without their...
Category: Freshwater snails
Freshwater limpets (genus Acroluxus) are common visitors in our tanks. Some people absolutely hate these tiny critters with a huge passion while others do not mind having them as additional clean...
If you have been in this hobby for a bit you will probably know that there are many ways to cycle our tanks. It can be the Dry Start Method, the Fish-In Cycle, the Fishless cycle, and...
Can I put freshwater snails in my uncycled tank? What will happen if I put snails in the uncycled tank? These two questions often bother new aquarists. So, let’s take a look at them. In...
Losing pets always suck. Nonetheless, in some cases, we even have to make a decision on how to put them out of misery so they can rest peacefully. Not fair to any animal to let them suffer....
One of the most popular errors made by primarily new aquarists is overfeeding. Lots of people have a hard time determining whether their fish, shrimp, and other aquatic pets are eating enough or...