Did you change all of the sponges in the filter at once? That could cause your tank to go through cycling again....keep a close eye on your water parameters.
I'm with Neonshrimp on the chemicals issue....I don't add anything except water and dechlorinator.
I know, it was a tricky decision - risk ...
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- Mon Nov 06, 2006 1:38 pm
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Ich treatment follow up FYI
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- Mon Nov 06, 2006 8:41 am
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Ich treatment follow up FYI
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Ich treatment follow up FYI
So I "winged it" with introducing my bamboo shrimp back into the community tank after treating with QuICK Cure. The recommendations on the salt treatment are great but I already began the chemical treatment.
I changed all filter components (including new charcoal), added friendly bacteria and Stress ...
I changed all filter components (including new charcoal), added friendly bacteria and Stress ...
- Mon Oct 30, 2006 5:56 pm
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Ich treatment - when is it safe again?
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I like the idea of not using chemicals in the future. Thanks for the advice on the salt/temp trick. I plan to quarantine and treat all new fish separately in the future. (new fish were in the tank when I got home from a trip -a present from my sig-O)
Where is the copper toxicity coming from though ...
Where is the copper toxicity coming from though ...
- Mon Oct 30, 2006 9:02 am
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Ich treatment - when is it safe again?
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Ich treatment - when is it safe again?
Hello,
I read several posts on the topic of ich treatments and shrimp and I'm glad I did because I didn't want to kill my Bamboo shrimp. I put him into another tank and am treating the community tank with QuICK Cure. When is it safe to put him back in? how long do I need to wait after putting the ...
I read several posts on the topic of ich treatments and shrimp and I'm glad I did because I didn't want to kill my Bamboo shrimp. I put him into another tank and am treating the community tank with QuICK Cure. When is it safe to put him back in? how long do I need to wait after putting the ...