Why a Big Water Change? - Do It SAFELY Like This!
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Published 2021-01-16
Doing an 80% water change ensures that most of the nitrates are removed from your tank. Using an aquarium water change pump will definitely help in removing the water quickly.
A substrate vacuum will also make sure you remove any trapped detritus like uneaten food and fish waste.
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All Comments (21)
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I honestly enjoy doing water changes. What's not to like about making your fish happy! Lets gošŖ
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Your fish follow you, they know what dad is about to do! That is so adorable.:virtualhug:
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Great video Kev as always, very informational and straight to the point šš
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Great video - You make doing water changes fun with your high energy and enthusiasm.
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I absolutely love your videos š Iāve learned so many things thanks to you !! š
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another great video Kev you never Disappoint keep up the great work.
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loving your videos. getting into a serious relationship with keeping a healthy environment for my friends, my fish
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I love that you showed the way that you test the water!
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Another very informative video, keep them coming š
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Some good tips Kev. Keep em coming
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Bless you...Had a week holiday from work, spent watching your channel for a good 2hrs..my tank is alive again!!
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Wow, so much fantastic information in such short time! I have had to give up my aquarium and I miss it so much. But I can at least enjoy you videos, thank you so much!!
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Dude, thanks for the proper siphon method!!!! Worked super awesome! Thanks
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This was an awesome learning experience!
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Love your videos as always, so informative and detailed. Love your fish
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Very informative video. Thank you.
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really informative. thank you Kev
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Great video bro!! Just perfect and I think the same, the beneficial bacteria houses in the biological material and not in the water column! I can't wait for the next video!
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Another great vid Kev! It wasn't until I saw you going 80% that I worked my way there. Currently I'm doing about 60%-70% twice a week. That pump make life so much better too, and not wasting water. Can't wait for the next TANK BOSS live stream. As always happy :_kaveObyellow:happy ā”