Betta fish are one of, if not, the most popular fish in the aquarium hobby. But did you know that many other different species of betta fish are available for purchase? Not only are there more types other than your typical Betta splendens, but these wild species are just as easy to keep and are …
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First-time betta owner? No idea where to start with your tank? First things first, learn everything you can about the nitrogen cycle and how to keep an aquarium. Once you’ve absorbed as much information as you possibly can, now you can get to the good part: decorating your betta fish tank. Betta fish tanks are …
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You love your betta buddy, and you want him to live his best life in the beautifully aquascaped tank you made for him. But one day, you see your fish eating his favorite treat and then struggling to swallow it! OMG! Is your precious betta choking?! But wait, can betta fish choke? And what can …
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Limestone is a beautiful type of rock that can be used in aquariums to raise the water’s pH and hardness levels. But since betta fish prefer water that is fairly soft with a neutral pH, limestone is unsuitable to add to betta tanks in most circumstances. But how does pH affect your betta fish’s health …
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Many people find it odd that Bettas are shipped from buyer to seller and to and from shows. But because bettas are air breathers they can actually be easier to ship to a delivery location than fish that get their oxygen exclusively from their water. Maybe you’ve just bred a fresh brood of a prized …
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It’s worrying when you notice something unusual about your betta’s behavior. But if you see that your betta is breathing heavily, that’s a real cause for concern. But what could be causing your betta fish to breathe heavily? Is your betta dying? And what can you do to help your beloved betta buddy? Read this …
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If you’ve seen a long, thin worm-like organism hanging off your betta fish, it’s almost certainly an anchor worm. Anchor worms are a rare but serious parasite in home aquariums, and bettas can be targeted just as easily as any other fish. But what should you do if your betta has got anchor worms? And …
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Betta fish are beautiful tropical fish that have a massive worldwide fanbase. There are several different varieties of bettas, but have you ever heard of a GloFish betta? Are GloFish bettas a natural variant or a manmade color morph? Are GloFish bettas more challenging to care for than regular bettas? And where can you buy …
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Even betta enthusiasts need to take a vacation once in a while, and that means leaving your fishy friend on his lonesome for a week or more while you’re away. So, how do you ensure your betta buddy has enough to eat while you’re not around to care for him? In this guide, we review …
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Does your betta have clamped fins? If he does, you’ve come to the right place for helpful advice and our top tips on how to cure the problem! Clamped fins in aquarium fishes are a clear sign that the fish are not healthy. However, there are lots of different reasons for your betta’s clamped fins. …
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