DrTim’s Aquatics First Defense for Freshwater Aquariums – Stress Relief & Immune System Support with Vitamins Immunostimulants Fish Tanks 128oz.
$85.99
Price: $85.99
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Product Description



DrTim’s Aquatics makes 100% natural products for freshwater, saltwater, and reef aquariums and Koi ponds and water gardens like One & Only Live Nitrifying Bacteria, Eco-Balance Probiotics, Waste-Away sludge busters, and First Defense stress reducer. We offer a variety of products to successfully start up and maintain fish tanks and aquariums of all types and sizes. DrTim’s products are developed in the USA and all packaging can be recycled.
DrTim’s Aquatics First Defense for Freshwater Aquariums
Stress Relief & Immune System Support
DrTim’s Aquatics First Defense for Freshwater Aquariums provides stress relief and naturally supports fish immune systems. Our formula contains a mixture of vitamins and immunostimulants that promote wound healing and reduce stress caused by poor water quality conditions. Adding First Defense to your aquarium can help fish and other aquatic organisms adapt to their new environment by neutralizing chlorine and chloramine in the water, buffering against pH changes, and detoxifying heavy metals.
Provides natural stress relief to fish Naturally supports fish immune system Contains vitamins and immunostimulants Revitalizes the natural slime coat on fish Detoxifies heavy metals in water

Reduce Stress in Your Tank
All animals including fish, shrimp and turtles react to stress in similar ways that humans do. Stress can weaken their immune systems and reduce their ability to fend off illness, resulting in poor health and body condition and loss of color. Minimizing and removing stress agents in the aquarium is critical to ensuring the health and well-being of all aquatic creatures by reducing the opportunity for harmful bacteria to grow and spread.
Changes to a fish’s environment can cause stress that robs them of essential nutrients and can weaken their immune system. Leading causes of stress on fish and other aquatic organisms is poor water quality, bagging and shipping from the store to your aquarium, water changes, and new fish additions. DrTim’s Aquatics First Defense for Freshwater Aquariums is scientifically designed to provide stress relief and naturally support fish immune systems with vitamins and immunostimulants.



First Defense contains a mixture of vitamins and immunostimulants that work together to help fish and other aquatic organisms adapt and cope when introduced to new environments and stress that can occur with poor water quality conditions. Consistent dosing after tank environmental changes is your first line of defense to support fish health, while also promoting healing and wound repair.
DrTim’s Aquatics First Defense works to provide nutrients that boost the immune systems of fish and aquatic creatures by neutralizing chlorine and chloramine, buffering against pH level changes, and detoxifying heavy metals. Our formula should be added to the aquarium during water changes and at any point when fish are showing signs of stress.
We recommend using a minimum dose of 1 teaspoon (5ml) per 10 gallons of water during new aquarium set-up, when adding new fish, with every water change, and after routine tank maintenance. *Caution: DO NOT add First Defense on the same day as Eco-Balance or Waste-Away.

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Product Size (oz.)
2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64 & 128oz 4, 8, 16, 32, 64 & 128oz 4, 8, 16, 32, 64 & 128oz 4, 8, 16, 32, 64 & 128oz 4, 8, 16, 32, 64 & 128oz Small, Medium & Large
Amount of Water Treated (gal.)
30, 60, 120, 240, 480, 960 & 1920 240, 480, 960, 1920, 3840 & 7680 120, 240, 480, 960, 1920 & 3840 240, 480, 960, 1920, 3840 & 7680 120, 240, 480, 960, 1920 & 3840 Up to 10 Gallons, Up 50 Gallons, Up to 100 Gallons
Benefits
Beneficial bacteria to eliminate harmful ammonia and nitrite in fish tanks and freshwater aquariums Clears up cloudy, white water without chemicals Maintains a balanced, healthy aquarium environment, blocks out unfriendly bacteria, & promotes optimal water quality Revitalizes old, green/brown water & keeps water odor free Lowers nitrates and phosphates, unclogs and cleans gravel beds, removes gunky & hidden wastes, dissolves sludge, & keeps filter pads cleaner, longer Bacteria that are automatically and continuously released into your aquarium to consume nutrients and break down fish waste; keeping your tank clean and water clear
Usage
When setting up a new tank, use One & Only Live Nitrifying Bacteria to create a bio filter and remove harmful toxins. When water starts to become cloudy/white Use on a weekly basis to restore and maintain a clean, balanced, healthy aquarium When water starts to become brown/green Use once per week as a natural way to keep your aquarium clean. Before using gel, clean your tank using DrTim’s Aquatics Waste-Away LIQUID. Then maintain the tank with our Waste-Away Time Release Gels.
Product Dimensions : 7 x 4 x 11.5 inches; 8.6 Pounds
Item model number : 26
Date First Available : October 1, 2007
Manufacturer : DrTim’s Aquatics, LLC
ASIN : B00A2DO99I
First Defense for Freshwater Aquarium provides stress relief & naturally supports fish immune system
Aids fish & other aquatic organisms as they adapt to new tank environments & poor water quality conditions
Contains a mixture of vitamins & immunostimulants that promote wound healing & boost immune health
Neutralizes chlorine & chloramine in water, buffers against pH changes, & detoxifies heavy metals
Use when setting-up a new aquarium, changing tank water, adding new fish & after routine maintenance
Customers say
Customers like the quality, speed, and water clarity of the aquarium pond water treatment. They mention it’s an excellent product, great for rapid cycling, and immediately eliminates the fishy swamp odor. However, some customers feel the value for money is not worth the cost. They also dislike ammonia levels. Opinions are mixed on functionality, nitrite content, and bacteria presence.
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