Saving Ponds, One Goldfish At A Time

We want to thank KXLY for featuring us on their Monday night news broadcast. It was an honor to share our story and the work we're doing with a larger audience. The experience was exciting, but more importantly, it gave us an opportunity to connect with people throughout our community who may not have heard about us before. Since the segment aired, we've received encouraging messages, met new supporters, and had conversations with people who want to get involved. A special th

Aquarium set up part 2: The Nitrogen Cycle When people set up their first fish tank, they usually get excited about choosing fish, decorations, plants, and equipment. What many beginners don't realize is that the most important part of a healthy aquarium is something you can't even see: the nitrogen cycle. If you've ever heard someone say, "Make sure your tank is cycled before adding fish," this is what they're talking about. Don't worry—the nitrogen cycle sounds complicated,

Not only does SPHP work to educate the community on the impacts of goldfish, but also proper aquarium care overall. Lets start by debunking some myths: Not only does SPHP work to educate the community about the impacts of releasing goldfish into the environment, but it also promotes proper aquarium care overall. Let's start by debunking some common myths: 1. Goldfish are beginner fish. This is not true. In fact, goldfish are often more difficult to care for than many other aq