(On a more serious note, if this is happening to you then you're not following the instructions to clean the device and replace the filter once a month.)

can@sh.itjust.works · 5 pts · 2y (4 replies)

Yeah, because I'm doing it more frequently. I think it's the design of this particular one. I've seen other comments say the same thing (on a video about how to clean it thoroughly, disassembling pump and everything).

PopcornTin@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y (3 replies)

Does it get sunlight from a nearby window? Algae loves raw sunlight.

AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y (1 reply)

I only give my algae bagged sunlight

considine@lemmy.ml · 4 pts · 2y

Then it's not getting the freshest photons.

can@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 2y

Indirectly through curtains, but yes. Unfortunately (for this specific case) that's basically unavoidable in my apartment.

MissJinx@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 2y (2 replies)

If water is in the bowl it'll only drink if it's moving, but if it's anywhere else than it can be dirty

dessalines@lemmy.ml · 2 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Bonus points for toilet water, and water from my foot bath when I go into the other room.

Vigilante@lemmy.today · 1 pts · 2y

Close the door when you go into the other room then like bruh

Ironfacebuster@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 2y

I've got a dog that stays outside most of the time, she will not drink the clean water I set outside if there are any puddles in the mud and gravel

That is mud, you're drinking mud.

Juice88@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 2y

This has had me laughing way longer than it probably should’ve

5opn0o30@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y (1 reply)

~~parents~~ owner

SuperSaiyanSwag@lemmy.zip · 5 pts · 2y

You’re right, and it may be cringey, but I just call myself a dog dad usually so I just went with that instinct when I made the meme