DrTim's Aquarium Podcast

Mar 16 2025 90 ep. 44 mins 37
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Dr Tim discusses all things related to tropical, saltwater and reef aquariums. Aquarium biology and chemistry easily explained.

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Dr TIm talk with ASF Pumps with Thomas, the new Eco-Halogens with Dale and DrTims ReFresh

Mar 16 2025 51 mins  
Dr Tim talks with Thomas from ASF about MX circulation pumps and then Dale with Reptile Systems talk about new Eco Halogens heat and light systems and Dr Tim ends with a discussion on ReFresh.

DrTim's talks with .... Part 5

Jan 23 2025 52 mins  
Dr Tim talks with Dale Lewis of Reptile Systems about Infrared Heating for reptiles. Then Dr Tim discusses the ASF MX Pump range with Thomas Bertschy of ASF France. Finishing, Dr Tims talking about why you get DInoflagellates versus Cyanobacteria and how to get rid of them with better knowledge of water chemistry and using DrTim's Aquatics Re-Fresh and Waste-Away.

DrTim's talks with .... Part 4

Oct 06 2024 69 mins  
Dr Tim is joined by Thomas Bertschy of @ASF about the ASF test kits and the importance of using test kits to maintain water quality and fish health. Then Dr Tim speaks with Dale Lewis of @Reptile Systems who talks out the New Dawn light systems for growing plants. Finishing Dr Tim talks about AquaCleanse our product to eliminate chlorine, chloramines and ammonia for your water and

Dr Tim talks with .... Part 3

Sep 10 2024 44 mins  
Dr Tim talks with Thomas from ASF about Reef Shots and Dale from Reptile Systems about the Ferguson Zone. Then Dr Tim explains the thinking behind the Waste-Away® Gels.

DrTim Talks with .... Part 2

Sep 05 2024 52 mins  
Dr Tim talks salt production with Thomas from ASF and Ferguson Zone for Reptiles with Dale from reptile systems

DrTims Talk with ...Part 1 - Our Three Brands

Jul 08 2024 42 mins  
Besides our Flagship DrTim's Aquatics Product we also help develop and then import and distribute products for Aquarium Systems France (ASF) and Reptile Systems. Who are these brands and what values do they represent ? Find out in the podcast.

2024 June Question and Answer

Jun 17 2024 43 mins  
Do you have a question? Send us an email at [email protected] Timestamps: 00:00 Start 05:46 - 1 - Does the Ammonium Chloride have a shelf life ? Stored how ? 07:34 - 2 - Does the AquaClense have a shelf life ? Stored how ? 10:17 - 3 - Biopellets and the waste away. 14:00 - 4 - One & Only Nitrifying storage at room temperature and in a 35 degree fridge 16:37 - 5 - Shoul

Toxicity in aquariums

May 23 2024 44 mins  
Do you have a question? Send us an email at [email protected] Timestamps: 00:00 Start 03:42 Intro 04:53 Acute vs chronic toxicity 06:12 Measuring toxicity 08:40 Freshwater vs Saltwater 12:05 Lisa Steiner Work Loss of Ammonia oxidase 15:56 Why do you experience a stall during cycling? 21:16 When to test 25:41 Nitrate is toxic 27:00 Chronic nitrate 38:09 Phosphate and the re

May2024QandA

May 14 2024 47 mins  
Do you have a question? Send us an email at [email protected] Timestamps: 00:00 Start 04:39 - 1 - Age of fish 06:05 - 2 - Can I use bio media from another tank and One and Only at the same time to start a tank? Can I add the whole bottle of One and Only? 09:27 - 3 - Are mollies jumpers? Are they hardy fish? 11:50 - 4 - Help getting rid of algae in a tank with HIGH nitrates

April2024QA

May 03 2024 41 mins  
Do you have a question? Send us an email at [email protected] Timestamps: 00:00 Start 01:40 - 1 - I accidentally added too much Waste Away Gel to my tank. What steps do I need to take next? 04:10 - 2 - I have a Seachem Tidal 55 filter. This filter has a built in skimmer. Should I tape off the filter or leave as is? 05:08 - 3 - If the Prime is converting ammonia to ammonium,