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Midget Sucker Catfish

Midget Sucker Catfish

The Midget Sucker Catfish is 4 to 6 cm long, also called the Earspot Catfish. Unlike many catfish, it does not eat plants. Because of its tiny size and ability to enter very narrow spaces, some keep it as the 'cleaner' of the aquarium.

Breeds πŸ“… August 5, 2026
Red-Tailed Black Shark

Red-Tailed Black Shark

The Red-Tailed Black Shark is a tropical fish species with a very distinctive appearance. Native to Thailand, this ornamental fish has a rather aggressive temperament, being relatively gentle toward other species but fighting fiercely with its own kind.

Breeds πŸ“… August 5, 2026
Fairy Cory

Fairy Cory

The fairy cory (Corydoras atropersonatus) β€” also called the white leopard or black-headed cory β€” is a tiny, peaceful, bottom-dwelling South American catfish with a unique fluorescent-white sheen. Easy to keep, omnivorous, and a perfect community-tank bottom cleaner that loves driftwood, plants and sinking foods.

Breeds πŸ“… August 4, 2026
Western Painted Turtle

Western Painted Turtle

The largest painted-turtle subspecies - colourful, common, and a good (if feisty) North American water turtle for keepers who avoid crowding.

Breeds πŸ“… August 4, 2026
Plecostomus

Plecostomus

The Plecostomus β€” the 'sucker fish' or 'garbage fish' β€” clings to glass and plants scraping algae, but it is no miracle cleaner: it eats prepared food, nibbles slow tankmates, and makes heavy waste. A scaleless, salt-sensitive tropical catfish from South America, it needs soft, warm water and lives 8–10 years.

Breeds πŸ“… August 3, 2026
Rainbow Shark

Rainbow Shark

The Rainbow Shark (Epalzeorhynchus frenatus, formerly Labeo frenatus) is a mid-to-large tropical cyprinid from Thailand and Indonesia, reaching about 12–15 cm. Easy to keep and not fussy about water, it is nevertheless aggressive and territorial β€” it will nip the flowing fins of slow tankmates β€” so it suits a spacious tank with robust, similar-sized fish.

Breeds πŸ“… August 3, 2026
Guppy

Guppy

The guppy (Poecilia reticulata) is a peacock-tailed livebearer from South American river basinsβ€”easy to keep, with hundreds of strains. Keep at 22–26 Β°C, pH 7.0–8.5, and feed a varied diet of flakes, brine shrimp and daphnia.

Breeds πŸ“… August 3, 2026
Creaser’s Mud Turtle

Creaser’s Mud Turtle

Creaser's Mud Turtle (Kinosternon creaseri) is a lesser-known mud turtle with a dark shell and pale head. Known for its aggression and strong territoriality, it is rarely kept in captivity and seldom seen in the market.

Breeds πŸ“… August 3, 2026
Essential Home Medicines for Cat Owners

Essential Home Medicines for Cat Owners

Cat owners often face emergencies like vomiting, eye inflammation, diarrhea, or minor wounds. Keeping some first-aid medicines at home avoids frequent clinic trips and stress for the cat.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 9, 2021
What to Do When Your Cat Keeps Peeing on the Bed

What to Do When Your Cat Keeps Peeing on the Bed

Recently, the most frequently asked question: what do I do when my cat keeps peeing on the bed? We previously shared a guide on inappropriate urination, but some said it was not clear enough in practice. This time we systematically and thoroughly summarize it! Please read and understand it repeatedly, and feel free to add your own tips.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 9, 2021