Catfish are wonderful, but some grow huge and aren't suitable for many aquariums. In the July issue, Gabor outlines two species that are well suited to life in smaller aquariums. The oil cat and the woodcat.  To read more, head to practical.fish/July2025 to buy a copy.

Losing a fish is traumatic, especially when the culprit is a third party. Ponds are in the open and naturally attract an array of wildlife and potential predators. Here are some of the ways you can identity what is eating your fish and how to prevent it: practical.fish/pondfishpredat…

Who can spot what is probably going to go wrong with this automatic feeder? 👀 Want to know how to ensure your fish stay healthy while you go on holiday? We are here to help with a comprehensive guide to holiday care! Visit: practical.fish/holidaycare

Join us for Practical Fishkeeping On the Road at Fishkeeper Southwest, in Par, Cornwall in partnership with our friends at Fluval   🐠Special guests Fish Shop Matt and local aquascaper Steve 🐟Live scape demonstration in a Fluval Visi-White Register: practical.fish/ontheroad

We'd all love to make some money from our hobby, but breeding fish is often not the way to go. However, if your heart is set on it, here are 6 good options to try breeding at home: practical.fish/Valuefishtobre…

In this month's magazine, Glen warns of the danger that warm weather poses to pond fish. Here are some simple steps that you can do to help prevent the worst case scenario. To read more, pick up a copy of the latest issue.  You can order it here: practical.fish/July2025

We love reading about our favourite hobby in the summer sunshine.  Remember to buy your copy of Practical Fishkeeping so you have something to read on holiday! You can order the latest issue here: practical.fish/July2025

Mandarins are one of the most beautiful, and colourful fish in the hobby. But did you know it is possible to breed them in captivity? Aquacultured mandarins have a higher chance of success. Read more about keeping and breeding mandarins here: practical.fish/mandarindragon…

Axolotls are incredibly fascinating creatures, are you a fan of these fully aquatic amphibians?  What are your top tips for caring for axolotls? Comment them below!  Read our complete care guide here: practical.fish/axolotlcare

To fix cloudy water in an aquarium, you first need to understand what is causing it as treatment varies depending on cause. You can read our guide to the causes, and solutions to cloudy fish tank here: practical.fish/cloudyaquarium

The Practical Fishkeeping Readers' Poll is BACK for 2025! Have your say and vote for your favourite UK aquatics & local fish stores.  Head to practical.fish/Readers_Poll20… to vote now! Voting ends 15/10/2025 at 23:59 BST #PFKReadersPoll2025

The August issue of Practical Fishkeeping is out now! Cast your vote in the 2025 Readers’ Poll, dive into an African biotope, ID koi in your pond, meet the Urchin clingfish, PLUS check out our usual reviews and much more.  Get your copy now: practical.fish/August2025

If you could only ever keep one species of dwarf cichlid for the rest of your life, which would you choose and why?  Bonus points for anyone that supplies a photo in the comments!

Zoas come in an array of beautiful colours and patterns, and they are fairly hardy as corals go. This makes them an ideal option for beginners just stating out in the marine hobby, but also a prized coral for experienced reefers. Read more on our website: practical.fish/zoas

An award winning aquatic shop will soon close its doors for the last time. We say goodbye to Maidenhead Aquatics at Truro. practical.fish/storeclosure

Join us for Practical Fishkeeping On the Road at Fishkeeper Southwest, in Par, Cornwall in partnership with our friends at Fluval  This event is free, but register your interest here so we can ensure everyone can be accommodated: practical.fish/ontheroad

(AD) The Fluval Betta Premium Aquarium Kit makes water changing quick and easy. Less mess and less disturbance for your Siamese fighting fish due to the Integrated Water Changer!   To learn more about the other features of the Fluval Betta Aquarium, visit practical.fish/FluvalBettaKit

Keeping clownfish in a marine aquarium is generally quite straightforward. Keeping their anemone homes, however, is not.  Read our guide to anemones on our website here: practical.fish/keepinganemones

Many of you will recognise this fish, the Denison's or red line torpedo barb. But, did you know that they are Endangered in the wild?  You can read about their struggles and the critical work in India to save their populations in the August issue of PFK! practical.fish/August2025

PFK On The Road just got better... We can now announce  🐠 Exclusive in store offers at Fishkeeper Southwest on the day (30th of August 2025)! 🐟 Epic prizes to be won sponsored by Fluval!  Register your interest here: practical.fish/ontheroad