Recent content by annemazz

Alright... I visited the bettas at the pet shop last night and they truly do look SO depressed. I thought half of them might be dead. The pet shop guy said I could keep a single goldfish in the tank. What do you guys think? Goldfish are a lot cuter than bettas, in my opinion.

Okay... I'm reconsidering the betta. But aren't they jumpers too? My niece has a betta in a bowl and it always looks so depressed -- just kind of lays on the gravel. I guess I assumed all bettas were depressed. They always look that way at the pet shop.

I liked the idea of the killifish until I looked them up online and read that they jump. Jumping fish are a big no-no in my world (I have recurring nightmares -- no joke -- with fish jumping out of tanks and dying because I can't save them). And shrimp... are kind of scary looking. I'm not...

My boyfriend gave me a 3-gallon tank two years ago and stocked it with two tinfoil barbs. He obviously didn't do his research. One fish killed the other and the remaining fish lived (probably unhappily) until about a month ago. So... it's time for me to choose new fish and I've tried to...