Recent content by Squeakybetta

Thank you! I actually joined a group that is affiliated with the IBC. They do not encourage filters either. Much like you have said, bettas don't appreciate water movement and surface agitation can make surface breathing trickier than needed. Planted, heated, unfiltered is preferred And to...

Thank you.. She has a great personality too!

Yes, of course. I use API StressCoat for water conditioner but have used Prime as well.

Yes to all of the above. My plan was a cycled 5 gallon but found this forum randomly and read the care sheet here. Might be an idea to update it to reflect what you have said.

I have a female betta who is currently living in an unfiltered/heated 2.5 gallon. I do 100% water changes twice a week. I belong to another online betta community that basically says unfiltered is abuse and their care sheet specifies a 5 gallon heated/filtered tank as a bare minimum. Anyone...