Uploaded September 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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As a 10+ year veteran of keeping fancy guppies, Cory knows a thing or two about their care requirements and how to make them look incredible. Keeping watching as he shares his pro tips about how to raise and breed awesome-looking guppies in your own home.

00:00 - Introduction to Fancy Guppy Success Tips
00:06 - Secret 1: High-Quality Food & Feeding Habits
00:36 - Why Smaller Foods are Better
01:27 - Secret 2: The Importance of Live Plants and Decor
02:22 - Secret 3: Optimizing Water Parameters (pH & Hardness)
02:59 - Using Crushed Coral for Buffering
03:25 - Secret 4: Managing Breeding and the Right Colony Mix
04:17 - Ideal Male-to-Female Ratios (Trios and Pairs)
05:02 - Secret 5: Selective Breeding and Culling for Better Quality
05:47 - Secret 6: Tail Types and Water Current Considerations
06:50 - Secret 7: Identifying and Treating Common Diseases
07:51 - Secret 8: Choosing the Right Tank Mates
08:54 - Secret 9: Focusing on a "Booming" Guppy Colony
09:42 - Secret 10: Understanding Lifespan and Temperature Impact
10:48 - Temperature's Effect on Metabolism and Health

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