Recent content by LilWillow91

He’s swimming around the tank more today also! He still sinks rather quickly though. I managed to get a couple better pictures of the bloated side. The poor baby looks so haggard. Im ashamed of myself for letting this happen to him. The white string on the tank in one picture is a dog hair, I...

His scales don’t have any pineconing when resting but because of that bloating and then further stretching when turning I can see why they may stick out while making that movement. Do you think I should try giving him an epsom salt soak? He has had normal colored bowel movements in his hospital...

He is very attached to the one in the community tank, moreso than any betta I’ve kept before. I always provide them with one though just in case and it worked out great with this guy. Yes! I have to be very aware of water levels. I was doing a water change in the main tank the other day, made...

Thank you so much for all of your advice! I will get a video of him tomorrow and do a water change to remove some of the salt. I do think some time away from the others to rest, high quality food, and frequent water changes will have him right as rain in no time. 🤞 Just ordered this filter:

Hi there everyone! New to the community but not quite new to fish keeping. I am setting up a hospital tank for my betta who is having swim bladder issues from poor water quality and possibly the unsoaked pellets I was feeding. Potentially oversharing here but I have been very sick for nearly a...