Explore insightful articles, expert opinions for the dietary needs of your aquatic pets, helpful tips for keeping reptiles, and more! For specific questions about ®Hikari’s premium diet optons, check out our Frequently Asked Questions page or contact our customer service team through email.
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Averaging at a length of about 8mm, brine shrimp are tiny zooplankton with multiple pairs of legs and hard exterior shells. Brine shrimp, from the genus Artemia, are considered to -
Giving the gift of a Betta to inspire a budding aquarium enthusiast to enter the hobby can be a gift that lasts a lifetime. Adopting a Betta is not only -
Maintaining stellar water quality is integral to sustaining happy aquatic pets and a healthy aquarium. Regular observation of your tank will often provide early signs something is amiss. Some of -
As responsible pet owners, ensuring the health and well-being of our scaly friends is paramount. One key aspect of maintaining their vitality is providing a balanced and nutritious diet. In -
The World Branding Awards recently released the winners of the fourth installment of the Animilis Edition, and Hikari® is proud to have received our third consecutive win in the “Brand of the -
Setting up a new aquarium environment is an exciting adventure, but before getting started, you must decide if you’d rather go the freshwater or saltwater route. As a big decision, -
Koi are very auspicious, known for climbing waterfalls. Born in Niigata in the Edo era, beautiful koi varieties of 100 or more are currently bred, and are loved all over -
If you are an avid koi keeper, chances are that you are familiar with your koi’s changing needs from season to season. If you are relatively new, or have recently -
So you’ve decided to add a bearded dragon to your family! Bearded dragons are beginner-friendly and live an average of 10 years, making them the perfect pet for those looking -
If you’re using Hikari®—or are considering trying our premium aquatic diets—you might ask: Where can I buy these products? Whether you’re shopping for freshwater tropicals, marine species, goldfish, koi, or -
Koi are not just beautiful fish; they are living works of art that can thrive for decades with the proper care. An essential part of koi care is providing a -
The team at Hikari is thrilled to introduce our customers to the newest addition to our offering: the FujiMac line of Air Pumps. For either the enthusiast and experienced aquarium-keeper -
Seahorses are magical looking aquatic creatures that quickly capture the heart, mind, and imagination. In fact, people have been observing the distinct characteristics of seahorses for centuries. Their color variation -
Koi are prized for a number of reasons but their coloration is often their most sought after quality. Like many other creatures in nature, a koi’s diet often has a -
At Hikari®, we love plankton. These tiny creatures help create the circle of life in the ocean. Plankton includes small plants and animals that float throughout the ebb and flow -
When it comes to the health and vibrancy of your aquarium fish, the importance of high-quality ingredients in their food cannot be overstated. Just like any pet, fish thrive when