{"product_id":"seachem-stressguard-slime-coat-protection-500-ml-reduce-fish-stress-ammonia-toxicity","title":"Seachem StressGuard Slime Coat Protection 500 ml | Reduce Fish Stress \u0026 Ammonia Toxicity","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSeachem StressGuard provides slime coat protection to help fish cope with handling and transport, aiming to reduce stress and ammonia exposure in the water. Built on decades of scientific know-how, it blends practical aquarium care with the hobbyist’s needs, offering a clear, science-backed option without abrupt changes to your tank environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHow StressGuard Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe product features a protein-active colloidal agent that seeks out exposed proteins on wounds and attaches to those areas. This targeted delivery helps bring disinfectant directly to sites in need, supporting the natural healing process and helping minimize the chance of secondary infections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtect\u003c\/strong\u003e: Helps reduce stress and ammonia exposure during handling and transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeal\u003c\/strong\u003e: Binds to exposed wound proteins to support healing and reduce infection risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment\u003c\/strong\u003e: Delivers active disinfectant to wound sites to aid recovery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDosing, Safety, and Tank Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIn a typical setup, use 1\/2–1 capful (2.5–5 mL) of StressGuard for every 40 L (10 US gallons) of water every 24 hours until signs of stress subside or healing is complete. A dose may be safely doubled if needed for short periods during high-stress events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety\u003c\/strong\u003e: StressGuard has a neutral pH of 7.0 and will not alter tank pH, even at larger doses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Safe for reef and planted aquariums containing invertebrates, enabling diverse setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSeachem combines laboratory insight with hobbyist experience, offering straightforward guidance and dependable support for everyday aquarium care during handling, transport, or wound care moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Seachem StressGuard used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: StressGuard reduces fish stress and ammonia exposure during handling and transport, and supports healing on wounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I dose StressGuard?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Dose 1\/2–1 capful (2.5–5 mL) per 40 L every 24 hours until stress signs abate; doubling the dose is safe if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Seachem","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57198798799225,"sku":"B001F0KX06","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/8934\/1049\/files\/seachem-stressguard-slime-coat-protection-500ml.jpg?v=1777758796","url":"https:\/\/petlyvox.com\/products\/seachem-stressguard-slime-coat-protection-500-ml-reduce-fish-stress-ammonia-toxicity","provider":"petlyvox","version":"1.0","type":"link"}