The quality of your water is a big factor to raising healthy Betta Fish!

This article from nicebettathailand.com discusses the importance of maintaining proper water quality for the health of Betta fish. It covers essential parameters such as temperature, pH, and dH levels, and recommends using a water filter and conditioner to avoid chlorine. The article emphasizes that mimicking the natural habitat of Betta fish, which includes warm, stagnant water, is crucial for their well-being and vibrant appearance.

What to do if your Betta has an injdury or is sick? Here is some advice, but important! Put the Betta in a different tank! Aquarium salts etc can mess with your ecosystem!

This article from Fish Vet provides two simple steps to help a sick betta fish recover. The first step is to ensure the betta is in a suitable environment, including a 5-10 gallon tank with a heater and low flow filter. The second step is to provide proper nutrition, feeding the betta twice a day with an appropriate amount of food. The article also discusses common betta diseases and their causes, emphasizing the importance of good husbandry.

Some great toys or enrichment for your Betta fish, remember, mirrors or anything they see their reflection is should not be left in for long!

This article provides a comprehensive list of Betta fish toys to keep your fish active and entertained. It includes suggestions such as mirrors, floating logs, leaf hammocks, ceramic logs, live and fake plants, ping pong balls, training hoops, and coconut huts. It also discusses the benefits of these toys and how to introduce them to your Betta fish.

Companion fish for your Betta? Just be wary it doesn't always work out: My Bettas killed my ramshorn snails and ate all my Shrimp, and I had two different Betta fish. But ,still, here's a list of maybes:

This article from FishLab provides a comprehensive list of 50 compatible tank mates for Betta fish, emphasizing the importance of tank size, peaceful tank mates, and proper setup to minimize aggression. It covers a variety of fish and invertebrates suitable for both male and female Bettas, offering guidelines for different tank sizes and highlighting the need for a well-planned aquarium to ensure a harmonious community tank.

Before getting a Betta fish, you need to cycle your tank until it matures at least, see the tank as a delicate ecosystem. This video explains the difference between a "cycled" and a "seasoned/matured" tank.

The video titled 'What is A SEASONED Tank VS. A CYCLED Aquarium: Time, Diversity & Micro Organisms Under A Microscope' discusses the differences between a seasoned tank and a cycled aquarium, focusing on time, diversity, and microorganisms. It also provides links to various vendors offering discounts and products for aquarium enthusiasts.

Think about what plants to get to fith with your Betta fish: They like warm temperatures, a lot of hiding spots, and normal lighting. Something that has its roots and riozomes outside of the soil to suck up all the ammonia and dirt your Betta makes!

This guide explores the best plants for Betta fish, highlighting their benefits for water quality, fish health, and aesthetic appeal. It provides a comprehensive list of live and artificial plants, including floating, low-light, and low-maintenance options, and advises on plant placement and care. It also cautions against certain plants that can harm Betta fish.

Thoguht I'd share a specific care sheet for Plakat Bettas! Thought not much different to normal Betta Fish Care

This blog post from Tropicflow provides an essential guide to caring for Plakat Bettas, a unique and vibrant variety of Siamese fighting fish. It covers tank requirements, water parameters, feeding, behavior, and compatible tank mates, offering valuable insights for both beginners and experienced aquarists.

Pleas e reallyd think about things before getting a Betta fish, I personally will get my next guy from a breeder than a store

This article from Live Kindly exposes the truth about betta fish, highlighting the specialized care they need and the exploitation they face in the aquarium industry. It explains that betta fish require warm water, proper filtration, and environmental enrichment to thrive, and that many suffer in the global fish trade due to inadequate conditions and lack of care.

Some nice breed information! I personally love halfmoon plakats

This blog post explains the various types of Betta splendens, commonly known as Betta fish, that are available in the aquarium trade. It covers the different fin shapes, tail types, and color patterns, as well as the characteristics of male and female Betta fish. The post provides a comprehensive overview of the popular Betta varieties, helping readers understand the diversity and beauty of these fish.

"Libs of tiktok" trying to get people fired for their believes? Is this true?

A look at Blood worms: Food for your Betta

Teach your Betta fish tricks!

This article from Aqueon explains how to play with and train betta fish, highlighting the benefits of mental stimulation and the importance of proper habitat. It provides tips on teaching tricks, choosing the right aquarium setup, and understanding betta behavior.

Feeding your Betta Fish: I still think frozen food is better than the dried pellets, though getting mixed info, what do you guys think?

This article provides a comprehensive guide to feeding Betta fish, emphasizing the importance of a high-protein diet. It details the nutritional needs of Bettas, recommends various types of live, frozen, and dry food, and advises on the quantity and frequency of feeding. The article also discusses the risks of overfeeding and common reasons why Bettas might refuse food.

Great Live Fish Food! - How to Easily Culture Daphnia / Water Fleas and What to Avoid

This video provides a guide on how to culture Daphnia, also known as water fleas, which are a self-sustaining live food for fish, highlighting their health benefits and movement in the water column.

Some of the most expensive Bettas in the world! Just don't let the look of a Betta make you think it's easy to care for!

Scientific study on housing having an effect on Betta Fish's behaviour and welfare

A very interesting video of the history of Betta breeding

The History of Betta Keeping & Domestication. Siamese Fighting Fish Genetics & Wild Betta Splendens.

Here is an interesting article on how Betta Fish are actually used in science today to understand complexity of genetics and social behaviour

Extensive research has been done to see if "fish feel pain", which this book summarizes the dilemma of this question and the results

An Interesting National Geographic Article On Betta Fish

This National Geographic article highlights the mistreatment of betta fish in pet stores and by owners, according to PETA. Despite their reputation as easy starter fish, bettas require specialized care, including proper tank size, filtration, and environmental enrichment. PETA is campaigning against PETCO for selling bettas, citing concerns about their treatment during breeding, transportation, and in people's homes. The article also discusses the cognitive abilities of fish and the importance of improving pet fish welfare.