RO = Reverse Osmosis
DI = Deionization
If you didnt already have a high sodium load in the water, you could have used a water softener to remove the calcium, but other than a distillation system, these are the only types of products that will get both the calcium and the sodium out of the water.
Personally, I think that is a horrible thing for the teacher to suggest. Chicks are not soybean sprouts sitting on the window sill that can be experimented with. If I were you, I would tell the teacher that all the chicks should receive the same chick starter crumble and nothing else. The...
The problem with a franchise name is that everyone knows it, and the good ones get lumped in with the bad ones. While I have never purchased chicks there, we have window shopped chicks often, and have made other purchases there and it has always been a positive experience.
Retail staff with an...
I'm way too new to know anything about this, but hate that you haven't had anyone reply. Hopefully someone with experience will chime in. You may also want to post in the emergency forum.
Saw this posted somewhere else, and thought I would pass it along (although I hadnt intended to call as I dont have any Tetras).
Website of the Hatchery in Hungary:
http://www.babolnatetra.com
US Contact (Telephone is an Athens, GA Area Code)
Bastiaan SCHIMMEL
TETRA Americana, LLC, USA...
What about australorps? My kids will be 7 and 5 by the time we get chicks, and I was looking at getting lorps. I would like to find a good dual purpose bird (layer and pet that is!), and would welcome and recommendations.