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The #1 Biggest Killer of Axolotls Each Year?
Axolotl bacterial infections

The #1 Biggest Killer of Axolotls Each Year?

There's something sinister lurking in every axolotl aquarium... ... And it's something that gets very easily overlooked. Keep reading to find out. The Truth About Bacteria Look: Your water paramete...

Aquarium lightingDo Axolotls Need Light? Best Lighting for Your Axie's Tank

Do Axolotls Need Light? Best Lighting for Your Axie's Tank

When setting up your axolotl tank for the first time, a question you might have is... Do Axolotls Like or Need Light? It might be helpful to remember what an axolotl would experience if it lived in...

Axolotl careHow to Set Up an Axolotl Tank: 8 Steps

How to Set Up an Axolotl Tank: 8 Steps

Setting up your axolotl tank is a fun and surprisingly straightforward project! And it's really as simple or as complex as you make it. In general, there are some basic things you should have, but ...

Axolotl breeding behaviorHow to Tell the Gender of Your Axolotl: 5 Sexing Tips

How to Tell the Gender of Your Axolotl: 5 Sexing Tips

I get this question a lot: "Is my axolotl a boy or a girl?" "How do you even tell?" What Age does the Axolotl Need to Be? Look: Axolotls need time to reach sexual maturity. Up until that point, whe...

Axolotl behaviorThe Complete Guide to Understanding Axolotl Behavior

The Complete Guide to Understanding Axolotl Behavior

Why is my axolotl doing [fill in the blank]? This post is an attempt to cover the more common, and some less common, behaviors of this mysterious creature. What's normal? What's cause for concern? ...

Axolotl careHow to Feed Your Axolotls Worms: All You Need to Know

How to Feed Your Axolotls Worms: All You Need to Know

Ah, worms for your pet axolotl. Some people immediately feel squeamish and creeped out at the thought of dealing with worms. But the benefits are numerous, so it can be worth getting over the initi...