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June 1st, 2008
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Fish Master
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TY KATE!! so for now, ITS a SHE!!! which im totally estatic about...but either way, im not even safe at our local hardware store anymore!!! doggon it!
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June 1st, 2008
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Fish Master
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Originally Posted by Lucy
This is a good idea, for now, lol, till you're sure. We can't keep call it 'It' or he/she.
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Yeah females flare at least my Holly does and Jewel did. Mind you it's not the display a male does but they do it.
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June 1st, 2008
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Fish Master
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Originally Posted by Shawnie
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That is a female double tail dragon pattern. You lucked out with that find. 
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June 1st, 2008
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Fish Master
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not sure about lucking out...although I do feel lucky to have her....I just wanted a bird feeder and saw this female(so I thought) and coudlnt resist..I just hope my grocery store doesnt get a fish department!! as thats about the only place in our town now that doesnt sell fish .....
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June 1st, 2008
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Moderator
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Shawnie
TY KATE!! so for now, ITS a SHE!!! which im totally estatic about...but either way, im not even safe at our local hardware store anymore!!! doggon it!
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lol... doggon it... I wish I could be that lucky in my local hardware store LOL.. 
You just seem to find them no matter what lol... lucky girl! 
Keep us posted on this one.. and add new photos as she settles in.. she is a beauty!

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June 1st, 2008
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Fish Master
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Originally Posted by capekate
lol... doggon it... I wish I could be that lucky in my local hardware store LOL.. 
You just seem to find them no matter what lol... lucky girl! 
Keep us posted on this one.. and add new photos as she settles in.. she is a beauty!

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LOL this was the first fish I ever had to pout for!! My boyfriend was getting bird seed as I snuck off to the potty...ya know a girlie thing LOL..well when I came out looking for him after, I noticed a fish dept!! HOLY SMOKES I was like a kid in a candy store ...needless to say, after 20 min or so, he found me...and then saw me with her in my hand, and rolled his eyes and said "NOTHING" because by now I had the pouty lip which is my way of begging!! hahahaah
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June 1st, 2008
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Fish Mentor
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Shawnie......You are my kind of girl! lol......
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June 1st, 2008
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Shawnie
LOL this was the first fish I ever had to pout for!! My boyfriend was getting bird seed as I snuck off to the potty...ya know a girlie thing LOL..well when I came out looking for him after, I noticed a fish dept!! HOLY SMOKES I was like a kid in a candy store ...needless to say, after 20 min or so, he found me...and then saw me with her in my hand, and rolled his eyes and said "NOTHING" because by now I had the pouty lip which is my way of begging!! hahahaah
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hahah.... that is sooo funny! Your poor BF... he probably was in shock! Probably saying to himself... if anyone can find a Betta in a hardware store, it has to be you... hehehe...
The fish Gods were looking down on you.. what could he do? 
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June 1st, 2008
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Fish Mentor
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This is why I NEVER take Steve shopping with me at PetCo lol...I just do what I have to do and hope nobody notices when I get home! lololol
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June 1st, 2008
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Fish Master
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Originally Posted by Martinismommy
Shawnie......You are my kind of girl! lol......
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 lotso lovin to ya shoe lady!!
and kate, I was thinking the same thing!! who in the world finds betta's in a hardware store?  and mind you, its a ben franklins/ace hardware store combined! almost like a mini walmart but I never knew they carried fish.. 
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June 1st, 2008
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Originally Posted by Martinismommy
This is why I NEVER take Steve shopping with me at PetCo lol...I just do what I have to do and hope nobody notices when I get home! lololol
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hahaha... thats what I do! When I brought Midas home, I quickly got him settled into his tank before my hubby got home from work. lol...
Then later in the evening I asked him if he wanted to see my 'new addition' heheh... 
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June 1st, 2008
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Originally Posted by Shawnie
 lotso lovin to ya shoe lady!!
and kate, I was thinking the same thing!! who in the world finds betta's in a hardware store?  and mind you, its a ben franklins/ace hardware store combined! almost like a mini walmart but I never knew they carried fish.. 
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hmmmmmmm  we have a ben franklin... I wonder if they carry betta's heheh... nah.. I doubt it. 
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June 1st, 2008
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Fish Helper
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She looks like a beautiful female doubletail to me. Hopefully she's not a he though, he'll be psychologically damaged for life, lol
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June 1st, 2008
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Fish Master
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Martinismommy
This is why I NEVER take Steve shopping with me at PetCo lol...I just do what I have to do and hope nobody notices when I get home! lololol
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 I never thought of doing that!!!!! I could slip alot in that way..but at this point, and points before, id have to get another tank...wonder how I could hide that ?  
as it is, my bf says, "gnite hun, I got my lifejacket on in case I drown while sleeping"!
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June 1st, 2008
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Fish Helper
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Lol this thread got WAYYY off topic.
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June 1st, 2008
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Fish Master
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Originally Posted by Shawnie
not sure about lucking out...although I do feel lucky to have her....I just wanted a bird feeder and saw this female(so I thought) and coudlnt resist..I just hope my grocery store doesnt get a fish department!! as thats about the only place in our town now that doesnt sell fish .....
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Yeeah I know how it works. I went ot Walmart for cat stuff and silk plants for the betta and came home with Buster.
Maybe you should call ahead of time before you go to any stores. 
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June 1st, 2008
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Fish Master
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Originally Posted by joycey1221
Lol this thread got WAYYY off topic.
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with most of us gals, we seem to never STAY ON topic !!
I just blame the lady in the shoe MM 
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June 1st, 2008
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Fish Master
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Allie
Yeeah I know how it works. I went ot Walmart for cat stuff and silk plants for the betta and came home with Buster.
Maybe you should call ahead of time before you go to any stores. 
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 im scared..I have to go to the dentist soon...should I call ahead? LOL
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