Seachem AmGuard Archives - Aquarium Blueprints

What to do if Seachem AmGuard isn’t working

by Dan Lee

Seachem AmGuard is designed to detoxify ammonia for a maximum of 72 hours. If this water conditioner doesn’t appear to be working as advertised, then you can take a look at this troubleshooting article from Aquarium Blueprints to see what you can do to make it more effective. 1. Before we start, it is important … Read more

Seachem AmGuard vs. Seachem Prime: Which is Better at Detoxifying Ammonia?

by Dan Lee

Ammonia is very toxic to fish even in small amounts. If your aquarium has not been properly cycled, then you could get ammonia spikes. One of the potential fixes to this issue is by using a water conditioner. Seachem has two products that will detoxify ammonia. So, which of these is better, AmGuard or Prime? … Read more