Recent content by meeshelle

Yes I should have put him in something bigger to begin with, I agree with you. He was acting strange from the beginning though. I don't think I'm going to buy bettas there anymore. Another time I bought a fish there and it died a few days later. Took it back and they said it was their fault...

Well I got some Maracyn 2 yesterday morning and gave him a dose, but he died last night. I feel horrible, like I should have done something else. But he was acting funny every since I brought him home. I'm so bad about picking the pretty ones and not really really making sure they are acting...

Oh my gosh I am so worried now. He hasn't shown any signs of getting better...still won't eat and he stays at the top of his water at the edge of his bowl. I put him in a bigger bowl with a plant and some marbles to see if he was just stressed out. I came home from Christmas at my family's...

No I meant to treat the water for chlorine, etc. not treat the fish. I am getting a 1 gallon hospital tank ready for him now until I can get a bigger tank for him.

Yeah I tried pellets, he just ignored them so I took them out after 5 minutes. I actually haven't tried peas yet. I'm going to wait until regular feeding time tonight so the others won't get jealous. And no, none of the fish are next to one another. The VT is so mellow, he didn't flair even...

Its been almost three days and he won't even eat bloodworms. Also I'm afraid he might have swimbladder or something else, as he is acting really strangly. I think I'm going to get another tank and keep this one, as I don't feel comfortable giving him to someone who has never had a fish. I'm...

I bought two bettas, a VT and a CT at a Petsmart yesterday for xmas gifts. The VT is doing great, but the CT won't eat anything and seems to have tiny pinprick holes in his bottom fin. I'm guessing he did this flaring too much? He also doesn't swim very much except kind of frantically when...