Fish Care
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Water parameters: what does it all mean?
Petbarn Team
21 May 2026

Keeping tropical fish: A guide to tropical fish tank set up and care
Tropical fish are vibrant, easy to care for pets that will be the perfect addition to your family. Learn all about how to set up a tropical fish tank, feed and look after your new finned friends with this handy guide.
Petbarn Team
29 May 2026

Do fish make good pets? 5 reasons why your first pet should be a fish
There’s nothing more exciting than bringing home your very first pet. Some families add a furry or feathered friend, but fish are just as worthy of the first pet title.
Petbarn Team
29 May 2026
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Pet burial: How to prepare your pet’s final resting place
Losing a pet is one of the hardest parts of being an animal lover. Our pets are like family; loyal companions who bring joy, comfort and unconditional love to our lives. When the time comes to say goodbye, it’s natural to want to give them a final resting place that feels peaceful and meaningful. Find out if pet burial is the right option for you and your family.

5 great first pets that will inspire a lifelong love of animal in your child
You always remember your first family pet. As a young child, they were one of your best friends. It’s only fair that your own children get to experience the unconditional love of a pet. Here are five animals that make wonderful first pets for kids.

6 fish types that make the best pets for first time fish owners
Betta fish are popular due to their hardiness and bright jewel tone colours. Makes in particular are popular because of their gorgeous flowing fins. Bettas can live in smaller tanks than some other fish species, but they still require a filtered environment.




