I just got a baby betta fish over the weekend. I have an adult betta and I'm very fond of her . She is 3 and a half years old. The baby betta fish didn't make it though. I'm crushd. I get very attached to animals and I'm just sad about it .I love having bettas now too and really want to get another one. Wheer have you all gotten betta's ? I gpt my ( Read more... )

(This is a follow up to these posts: May 7th and May 10th, and May 24thWhelp, after two and a half years together, my little buddy, Charlie, has gone to betta heaven ( Read more... )

This is a follow up to these posts: May 7th and May 10thSo. I went to my local Petco after my last post, looking for some daphnia to feed Charlie. The employees all looked at me like I was speaking a different language. I tried to explain that my betta was constipated, and I needed some roughage for him. One guy asked me how I knew my fish was ( Read more... )

Something's wrong with Charlie. For the past week-ish, he's had no appetite at all, and he barely moves. For a while, he mostly sat at the bottom of his tank, behind his plants. Then my boyfriend and I noticed that he was swimming a little funny, so we thought he might be having swim bladder issues. Now, when he does swim (which is rarely), he ( Read more... )

I got a new digital camera for Christmas, so I decided to test it's video function on Charlie.

( He's such a pretty boy. )

So...I have no clue what these fish are doing...I added Catappa sp?) leaves to my tanks and bowls. Everyone has some in their tank. Supposedly it's good and makes the water a diluted tea color and that it increases the Betta's willingness to breed as well as helps with their health or something. That's what my LFS said anyway. Well, I've had this ( Read more... )