Sherolyn-Basement Bettas I am playing around with a DIY recipe as I am not happy about the preservative I am finding in most fish foods on the market today. Many people that make DIY fish food use beef heart as a base. I have been doing some reading and have found that the beef heart […]
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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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No one wants to find tiny creepy worms wriggling around in their fish tank. Yuk! If you spot a mass of tiny, stringy white worms living in the substrate, those are most likely detritus worms. These creatures feed on uneaten food, fish waste, and general detritus in your tank, hence the worms’ name. These worms
You’re probably concerned about your lonely betta fish. I had a betta for years, and I felt so bad leaving him in his little tank all by himself. I began researching what other fish I could put in with him and eventually came up with a nice little list of potential mates. In this article,
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Many betta owners use aquarium salt to treat their betta fish for common ailments and even to boost the betta’s overall health. But the betta fish is a freshwater species that don’t live in salt water. So, how come you can use aquarium salt, and is it safe for your betta buddy? In this article,
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The average life expectancy of someone living in the United States is about 77 years, and the average life expectancy of a betta fish is 3 years. By this logic, each year a betta fish is alive counts for about 25 human years. How Can You Tell How Old Your Betta Fish Is? Unless you
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Sherolyn-Basement Bettas So, you fell in love with a colorful Betta at a local fish shop and want to bring him home. What are you going to need to keep your new friend happy and healthy in your home? This article will show you how to properly set up and maintain a tank for
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Picture the scene. You just got your new betta fish home and carefully acclimated him before introducing him to his lovely new aquarium. Two days later, your poor pet has vanished into a cloudy fog! But you cycled the tank before you put your betta in there, so, how on earth can you have cloudy
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Having just bought a new pet, you might be worried about it getting lonely, and in the interest of finding your betta fish a new tank mate, you may have ended up here. It’s a normal concern, and we’ve all been there, scouring google for “What fish can live with my betta?” Or “Can bettas
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Most people who are into fishkeeping are familiar with betta fish, or as they are sometimes known, Siamese fighting fish. In this guide, we introduce you to an unusual form of plakat betta fish that isn’t often seen in pet stores: the spoonhead betta. Read on to find out where these fish came from and how
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