How to properly quarantine your newly bought fishes

How to properly quarantine your newly bought fishes ?

These is most common mistakes of newbie fish keepers so as with expert fish keepers and breeders too, 

Reasons why sometimes these important rule is for granted for fish keepers and breeders.

  1. Fishes looks healthy so they think that quarantine is not necessary anymore. 
  2. Fish vendor, petshops and other sellers won't mind to tell them since they don't care if your fish gets sick and died since they only want to sell their fish and they are happy if your fish gets sick and get killed easily since if your fish died definitely you will comeback to buy again.

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