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So I have this little female betta I had only a few weeks. I noticed the other day her belly is getting big. I only fed every other day and when I do she hardly eats that much so I know she isn’t just fat. Today while doing a tank clean I’ve noticed she doesn’t have as much energy has she used...

Ok ? I have had success with the all in one treatment on ick but I’ll have to change the heater out in that tank with one that isn’t preset so I can raise the temp. For some reason it just looked bigger then a typical ick spot. But hopefully he can recover. Thank you.

I’ve noticed a white dot on my gourami the other day. He has been separated and I started treating with a Tetra all in one treatment. I don’t think it’s ick bec it looks different to me. I have had ick before in other tanks but not this one. No new fish have been added so can’t think of what it...

It’s definitely not poop, It kinda looks like a hernia ?‍♀️ But I don’t know how it could have happened. I will look up prolapsed intestine. Thank you

So today I just noticed a red thing coming out of my guppy’s stomach. I didn’t notice it yesterday and he wasn’t acting weird that I noticed. He is swimming today but seems skittish.

This is Grace! She is around 6 years old, she was found as a very tiny puppy on the streets by a neighbor and they took her in but because a family member was allergic she sadly lived outside. She would always escape and come to our house where I would bathe her and let her in to play. After...

That was my thought too. Aren’t they harmless to fish? I’ve read some fish with eat them. ‍ My suggestion would be to just clean the tank more often and hopefully they will at least get to where you can see them lol I’ve seen some in my shrimp tank that I converted for my betta. Started cleaning...

So I’ve had this neon danio for maybe a month now and it was always tiny and looked so skinny. And now recently I noticed it’s getting a hunchback. I seen things online that say it could be a birth defect and he is probably in pain. I feel so bad and not sure what to do. Any help would be...