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Keily Brown
Keily Brown
Keily is a valuable asset to the team and a dedicated contributor to the site's success. Keily's education in veterinary science has given her a deep understanding of the anatomy and physiology of fish, as well as the knowledge necessary to provide informed advice on fish health and wellness. In addition, her journalism courses have honed her writing and research skills, equipping Keily to write engaging and informative content on a wide range of topics. She also brings a thorough and systematic approach to her work, evaluating each product in close detail to ensure that every review is accurate and comprehensive.

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How to Determine an Optimal Aquarium Heater Size
Fish are cold-blooded features that cannot produce their own body heat. Water’s temperature plays a huge role in sustaining their body temperature. If you have an aquarium you must ensure it is at the perfect temperature for your pets. You can only achieve this with an appropriate aquarium heater size. What is the ...
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How Do I Know if My Aquarium Heater is Working?
An aquarium heater is one of those pieces of equipment you buy to ensure the comfort of your fish. After all, they are Cold-blooded is an informal term for one or more of a group of characteristics that determine an animal's thermophysiology., which means that, unlike mammals, they cannot regulate their body ...
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How to Keep a Fish Tank Warm Without a Heater
Since fish do not generate body heat on their own, they need a little help to keep up their body temperatures in the optimum range. That can become a problem when you have a faulty heater, power outage, or simply can’t afford an elaborate aquarium heater. This is where it pays to learn how to keep a fish tank warm ...
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10 Best Filter Media for Your Aquarium to Have the Cleanest Water
Choosing the best aquarium filter media can be a little headache for novice aquarists. You have a choice to make between different types, shapes, specializations, and brands. But there's more to choosing the filter media than just grabbing something that has a brand-specific score. Without the ideal types – that ...
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10 Best Hang-On-Back Filters for the Most Aesthetically Pleasing Setup
For hang-on back filters, their setup typically involves hanging them on the back of the fish tank, often with minimal assembly needed beforehand. Given this ease of use, it’s no surprise they’re as popular as they are. That said, some hang-on back filters might not be effective at cleaning your aquarium. As such, ...
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Fish Tank Filter Is Not Working: Why That Happens and What to Do
A functional filter is the most important feature of your entire fish tank setup. Without it, you cannot provide your fish with a healthy environment. A fish tank filter oxygenates the water in the aquarium, keeps it clean, prevents bacteria build-up, and removes all the toxins and ...
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How Does an Undergravel Filter Work? – We’ll Explain in Detail
The undergravel filter debate has been going on for years. If you're, however, a fish lover, then you know it's a critical element of your aquarium. A good filtration unit not only keeps your aquarium clean but also keeps the fish healthy. There are various types of filtration aquarium filters, and one of the most ...
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How Often Should I Change My Fish Tank Filter? – The Complete Guide
A fish tank helps you create and maintain a delicate ecosystem that includes the fish, bacteria, and other microorganisms. While fish tank filters can help with this task, they’re easily compromised, and it often means the destruction of the ecosystem and subsequent death of the fish. ...
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5 Best Nano Canister Filters – Keep Your Fish Tank Clean and Healthy
A good filter is essential for a clean and healthy fish tank, but many people are wary about complicated cleaning and confusing filtration media. This is where a nano canister filter can help. In our quest to find the best nano canister filter, we’ve looked at the filtration types and flow rate, which will ...
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7 Best 5-Gallon Fish Tanks – Make Your Room Look Cozy
Whether you're just starting to keep fish or well seasoned, you may be interested in purchasing a 5-galloon fish tank. This is one of the smallest tanks available and is perfect for keeping small fish. Plus, it's the ideal size beginner tank. So why should you purchase a fish tank kit instead of buying each item ...