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Old 07-02-2018, 01:01 PM   #1
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Default do without anti chlorine

I recently tried without anti chlorine if i only change 1O-2O% water. Fishes seems normal.
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Old 07-02-2018, 01:10 PM   #2
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Better not. It will slowly damage the gills.
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Old 07-02-2018, 02:08 PM   #3
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its risky, I've experienced that before , also did not add anti chlorine when i just do 10-20% water change, until one time i saw my aro gasping, immediately added anti chlorine.

its better to be safe than sorry. ,
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Old 07-02-2018, 03:47 PM   #4
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honest, at times I had also overlooked to add the water conditioner during the daily wc😆😆😆
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Old 07-02-2018, 04:32 PM   #5
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My vieja seems to be gasping now.
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Old 07-02-2018, 07:15 PM   #6
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My vieja seems to be gasping now.
add some conditioner to remove chlorine and chloramine. these 2 will kill the bb too. as a result, there will be ammonia.
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add some conditioner to remove chlorine and chloramine. these 2 will kill the bb too. as a result, there will be ammonia.
Yes sir. I have a lot of safe powder .
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Old 07-02-2018, 07:29 PM   #8
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Yes sir. I have a lot of safe powder .
dose some. yours is old or new instruction? the water here is max at around 3ppm for both chlorine and chloramine. dose accordingly.
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Old 07-02-2018, 09:05 PM   #9
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if lazy 2 add anti chlorine, just add a 3 stage water filter to your tap and thats all
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Old 08-02-2018, 05:37 AM   #10
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dose some. yours is old or new instruction? the water here is max at around 3ppm for both chlorine and chloramine. dose accordingly.
New white opaque bottle.
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