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Nurturing Harmony: Cultivating Lucky Bamboo for Your Betta’s Aquatic Paradise

Bamboo is traditionally regarded as a lucky plant in Asia and many other parts of the world. You can buy Lucky Bamboo resin aquarium ornaments for fish tanks, and they’re especially popular in betta tanks. However, wouldn’t it be better to keep real, living Lucky Bamboo in your betta aquarium? Well, you can buy partially […]

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When Your Betta Needs a Helping Hand: Understanding and Alleviating Bloat

Disease, Care

One of the most common health problems in betta fish is bloat. But what causes a bloated betta, and will the condition kill your fish? Keep reading to learn the most likely causes of bloat in betta fish, and find out what you can do to treat the problem and prevent it from happening again.

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A New Era in Competitive Bidding: The Betta Revolution

Species, Care

Betta fish are extremely popular pets, coming second only to the traditional goldfish. In fact, over the last couple of decades, a whole commercial betta breeding industry has evolved as a result of the tropical fish’s appeal to hobbyists and enthusiasts. You can usually find bettas of various colors and forms for sale in your

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The Mysterious Dance of Your Betta: What Their Flashing Really Means

Species

What does it mean when your betta fish “flashes?” Does that behavior mean your fishy friend is sick or is he simply clowning around in his tank? In this guide, we answer those questions and more, including how to tell when flashing is a sign all is not well with your betta buddy (and a few

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Crafting a Peaceful Haven: The Art of DIY Betta Fish Tank Dividers

Tanks, Species

Most store-bought tank dividers are cheaply made and hardly fit the average size aquarium. However, if you’re willing to put in a little elbow grease, you can make your own betta divider that will be both custom-fit and sturdier than its flimsy counterparts–all for less money. Here are some ideas for making DIY tank dividers:

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The Hidden Story of Black Beard Algae: Understanding Its Origins and How to Tame It

Tanks

Many different algae forms can grow in aquariums, spoiling the look of your setup, clogging filters, and obscuring the glass. Black beard algae is a particular nuisance, as it’s unsightly and very difficult to remove. This article tells you everything you need to know about removing black beard algae from your tank, so keep reading

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The Most Entertaining Toys For Your Betta Fish

Toys That Bring Joy to Your Betta Fish’s World

Reviews

Betta fish are curious and intelligent, and they can become bored, especially if they don’t have tankmates to keep them distracted. So, you won’t be surprised to learn that your betta buddy will get a lot of fun and stimulation out of having some toys and decorations in his tank. In this helpful guide, we review our Super

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The Gentle Glow: Shedding Light on Betta Fish Care

Care

Betta fish are undoubtedly beautiful creatures, and having the correct light in your betta fish tanks can be just what you need to bring out your pet’s colors and highlight its flowing fins. But do betta fish really need light, and if so, should you leave the light on in the betta tank 24/7? Do

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The Hidden World of Betta Fish: Shedding Light on Their Nighttime Vision

Care

Betta fish, or Siamese fighting fish, are beautiful aquarium fish that are popular aquatic pets because of their brilliant colors and extravagant fins and tails. These tropical fish are diurnal, meaning that, unlike nocturnal animals, bettas are most active during the daytime, resting and sleeping at night. So, how does your betta cope when you

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The Allure of Chocolate Bettas: Unveiling Their Extraordinary Charm

Breeding, Species

Betta fish come in a rainbow of different colors. Some even have a beautiful metallic sheen to add to their glory. Add to that the male betta’s characteristic trailing fins and many different tail forms. It’s easy to see why these stunning little fish are one of the most popular aquarium-kept species around today. At

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