03 OCT 2020
New Aquarium Foods From NT Labs
Posted By : Guest Filed Under : Nutrition | Aquatics | Tropical Aquariums | Fish | Marine Aquariums | NT Labs
NT Labs Pro-f offers a selection of probiotic and prebiotic high-specification foods for aquarium fish. All of the foods in the range have been made using the highest quality ingredients along with the latest nutritional technology.   From perfectly manicured aquascaped aquaria with ornamental shrimp and nano fish species, through to competition grade discus, all the fish you love to keep are catered for. Pro-f Probiotic Tropical fish food is a premium feed for freshwater tropical fish. Containing probiotic bacteria, this granular fish feed ensures your fish absorb more of the nutrients, resulting in less waste and improved water quality. Stimmune supports a fish’s immune system, keeping them healthy and primed to fight off disease. Packed with natural colour-enhancing and highly nutritious spirulina to emphasise the colours of your fish, and with easily digestible krill and squid meal. Probiotic Tropical is highly palatable and beneficial to a wide variety of speci.. [More] pro-ffoodntlabs.png
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13 JUN 2020
How To Identify Diseased Pond Fish
Posted By : Guest Filed Under : NT Labs | Koi Pond
Keeping fish should be an enjoyable and rewarding experience and knowing what signs to look out for is key for healthy and happy pets. Fish are less obvious than other animals when they are unwell and often subtle changes in their behaviour can signal something is wrong. A lot of fish diseases are difficult to see without close inspection but most conditions and diseases bring about a change in behaviour.   What is normal fish behaviour? What to look out for: - A happy, healthy fish is usually one who swims at a normal pace, is alert to its surroundings and reacts quickly when food is introduced. Fish who rest listlessly, perhaps on their sides, fins clamped together and do not respond to food are obvious clues something is not right. Feeding time is therefore a great time to observe any abnormal behaviour. What is not normal fish behaviour? Erratic behaviours, such as sudden bursts of stop/start swimming, jumping and ‘flashing’ - where fish scr.. [More] ntlabs-koi76.jpg
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14 DEC 2019
How To Prepare Your Pond For Summer
Posted By : Guest Filed Under : NT Labs | Koi Pond
With the longer daylight hours and warmer temperatures, summertime brings the outdoors to life. Now is the time to be making sure the pond is prepared for all that summer brings, and to ensure health and vitality in your fish, plants and wildlife. There is plenty of preparation needed for ponds to thrive during the summer months. A good maintenance routine will help prevent water quality issues and health related problems in your fish.   Summer maintenance Water quality issues after winter After a long winter with not much activity, the pond may begin to spring to life without much interference. One of the most important things to check early and regularly in the season is the water chemistry of the pond. Sludge at the bottom of the pond can reduce pH to dangerous levels and provide a breeding ground for disease-causing organisms to hide. If physical removal isn’t an option, regular dosing of NT Labs Pond Sludge Remover will digest sludge using a blend of enzym.. [More] summerpond.png
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03 NOV 2019
NT Labs Introduces New Marine Medications
Posted By : Guest Filed Under : NT Labs | Marine Additives | Plant Fertilizers | Water Treatment
After extensive research and development, NT Labs are proud to announce the arrival of their new and improved marine range. New products are joining the range, and a new stylish design has been introduced.     Their in-house marketing team have carefully studied the marine industry and redesigned the packaging to give it a fresh new look. With its bright, enticing imagery and easy to understand icons we are sure the range will appeal to all marine and reef keepers. In addition to this fresh new look, their in-house biologists have also been busy formulating two new products.   All marine keepers will be well aware of the pesky Aiptasia which can plague their reef aquarium. Aiptasia are polyp-like creatures found in marine aquariums usually introduced with corals or live rock. They can harm corals by outcompeting them for space and food as well as looking unsightly. NT Labs are pleased to be introducing Marine Anti-Aiptasia which is a contact solution to eradic.. [More] marinelab2020.png
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12 OCT 2019
Introducing The Aquarium Starter Kit
Posted By : Guest Filed Under : Aquatics | Tropical Aquariums | Fish | Aquarium Filters | Water Treatment | NT Labs
The starter kit from NT Labs contains the two products needed to get your aquarium up and running and is safe for fish. NT Labs created a product that will help make setting up a new aquarium easy for new fishkeepers.   This new product will provide you with the essential products and a step by step guide helping you set up your new freshwater aquarium. The aquarium starter kit contains a 30ml bottle of Tap Water Safe and a 30ml bottle of Filter Starter. Simply follow the instructions on the box (shown below), and then enjoy your new aquarium! Once all of the aquarium gravel, decorations and hardware have been washed and placed in the aquarium, fill your aquarium with tap water. Add 5ml per 25 litres of Tap Water Safe to the aquarium. Switch on the lights, filter (and if starting a tropical aquarium, a heater set to 22-25°C.) Once the water is at the right temperature, your aquarium is ready for a few fish. Ask your retailer about the best fish to.. [More] introduceaquariumstarterkit.png
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26 SEP 2019
NT Labs Launches Marine Test Kits
Posted By : Guest Filed Under : Aquatics | Fish | Marine Aquariums | NT Labs
After years of research and development, NT Labs in UK is bringing out its Marine Lab range.   A spokesman said: “These liquid testing kits have been expertly developed to give marine fishkeepers easy-to-use tools to monitor water quality without compromising on accuracy or precision. “This stylish new range includes all the essential tests you will need to maintain a thriving marine aquarium.” The range of liquid tests includes kits for ammonia, nitrite, nitrate, pH, carbonate hardness, magnesium, calcium and phosphate. The calcium and magnesium tests use syringe-style titrations tests for accurate results, while the carbonate hardness tests use a drop-wise titration tests. “The others are ‘easy-to-use colourimetric tests’ in which users count drops from the reagent bottles, and compare to the colour chart on the side of the carton.   NT Labs have been industry leaders in research and development since their launch .. [More] marinelabkits.png
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