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    Will Popeye medication kill shrimp?

    It doesn't say anything about shrimp on the box I've just seen people online advising not to because they're not sure. Ingredients: Formaldehyde, Broponol, Benzalkonium. It's my first issue with any of my fish so I'm trying to fix it as quickly as I can. Its my second tank and is much smaller...
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    Will Popeye medication kill shrimp?

    I need to treat my betta for Popeye, I’m doing water changes every few days and need to treat him but I don’t have a hospital tank and online it says not to use the medication in a tank with shrimp. If I take him out and use the treatment in a separate container will it still work? This is what...
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    Betta looks depressed

    I’ll swap to weekly and do a slightly larger percentage as well. He’s just in a salt bath now 🤞🏼
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    Another newbie

    Hello!! We’ve been in the hobby for a similar anoint of time. I love your tank set up!
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    Betta looks depressed

    I’ve been keeping fish for almost two years and I’ve never had any issues with my fish before, I’ve got a 25gal and 5gal. But my 5gal is my newer tank I set up specifically for this betta. Obviously I’m not doing the partial changes enough so I’ll start weekly changes immediately. I see what...
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    Betta looks depressed

    I do every other week because I’ve been told that’s what I needed to do. I’ll do weekly though if I need to. What pollutants cause it if it’s not something I can test for? Also I already did a water change yesterday. And you’ve not actually said what treatment you recommend other than doing a...
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    Betta looks depressed

    That’s really helpful thank you! I’ll do some research and get started tomorrow 😁
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    Betta looks depressed

    Thank you for your advice!
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    Betta looks depressed

    Here are some pics. Thanks for looking for me. Ive been keeping fish for over a year now but still feel very new to the hobby! Any advice is much appreciated :)
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    Betta looks depressed

    Hello can I have a bit of advice please 😊 my betta has been looking a bit depressed over the last couple of weeks. I have to admit I haven’t been testing the water regularly because I never have any issues with nitrate/ nitrite/ ammonia. But I’ve just tested and im pretty sure the KH and GH is...
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