ammonia levels
Posted: Tue Mar 27, 2007 8:59 pmhow do i test for ammonia levels? i just bought a 5 in 1 test kit. it tests for nitrate, nitrite, GH total hardness, KH carbonate hardness, pH acidity. do i need another test?
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Posted: Tue Mar 27, 2007 8:59 pmPosted: Tue Mar 27, 2007 9:19 pmI'm afraid you do need another test! I'm surprised that a five test kit didn't include ammonia - it's a biggie over here.
Posted: Tue Mar 27, 2007 11:57 pm
oh. ok. i'll get one a.s.a.p. turtle ownership doesnt seem like a big thing in new zealand. not much help at the pet store. lucky i've got you guys! 
Posted: Wed Mar 28, 2007 7:10 amSome pet stores/aquarium shops do water basic testing for free. Call them up to find out... of course they might want you to buy some water treatments
Posted: Wed Mar 28, 2007 9:26 amTurtle ownership isn't a biggie over here either. But fish ownership is huge. That's where all the products are.
Posted: Wed Mar 28, 2007 10:58 amYea, turtle care is kind of like a combination of fish care and reptile care. 