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Hello all! I am having some tummy issues with my Betta. He bloats very big after I give him food and I am pretty sure he is constipated. I bought some pellets from the breeder I got my betta from but it is hard for him to swallow them. So what is the best Betta foods they sell in Petsmart or...

Beautiful girls and tank! I am no expert but I think it looks great. Where did you get your decor? I am looking into a sorority also, and I love your pot looking thing that has the hole on the side and on the top.

The problem is my tank is not cycled. I just got my betta and no one ever told me about the cycle until I joined the forum.

Its a five gallon tank so I don't think I would be able to do that.

Okay I will try. Thank for the help.

Sorry! I am not good at explaining. Yes the tap water is 1 ppm.

It was at 1 ppm but I let the tank water sit not tap water.

It is the third because the first color is 0 and the next is .25 and it was .5. Is that what you mean?

The ammonia levels came to .5 ppm when I let it sit overnight. What does that mean?

Will do! Thanks.

Help?

Sorry forgot to put this info in. Tank size: pH:6.6 ammonia:little bit more then 1ppm nitrite:0ppm nitrate:0ppm tank temp:77 Degrees Fahrenheit Fish Symptoms: He has a stress stripe too. Volume and Frequency of water changes: My tank is 5 gals. I do 50% water change every other day since it...

API I got it from petsmart.

So after so after trying to diagnose my Betta over and over I finally have found the source. When I tested my tap water(not in the fishes tank) it has a bit more then 1ppm of ammonia. My Betta's tail has started to wear apart and his belly gets swollen when I do water changes. My tank isn't...

Having trouble with my Betta...