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  1. If my tank does not have fish in it do i have to add ammonia?

    I have had these bettas for a long time but Because I have so many bettas I combined them into same tanks to avoid having to use up so much medication. I have 9 bettas in a 20 gallon in individual big cups with holes, with 4 sponge filters and I vacuum daily very small amounts Then I have a...
  2. If my tank does not have fish in it do i have to add ammonia?

    I have to quarantine a bunch of bettas so a few of my tanks have no fish in them I have kept them running but should I be putting a little ammonia in them? If so how much? When would I know when it would be safe to put bettas back in tank if I added ammonia? Also how long do I...
  3. Betta dyeing? When do you know when to call it?

    Water is ok but took him out of tank other bettas in that tank are fine. weekly change of water I usually end of changing too much water like 80% Bc each divided side needs a good vacuum and my the time I get to the last betta in his area I sometimes need to put more water in just to be able...
  4. Betta dyeing? When do you know when to call it?

    Sad watching my betta go down the hill. He's been off for a few weeks now. I have many bettas so usually know what to do but this one has been hard to help. Think it is fin rot but all the medication I usually use is not helping.Tail has been falling off slowly just Very lethargic. I have...
  5. Not snail eggs even small Help?

    Have had tiny bugs jumping around the plants for a long time one tank in particular is loaded with them. 5 gallon 1 betta and he always seems to have a whiteing mark around his face. Has has face thing for months. Treated it with numerous things but not yet Mythel blu. I can not figure...
  6. Betta divided tank question

    20 gallon 4 divided section want to take out a male and put a female behind one of the dividers alone. yes there are peek holes.
  7. Betta divided tank question

    I Have a betta divided tank of all boys, But I want to put a female in one of the dividers. Can I do that or will it activate some sex hormones and make the males go crazy?
  8. Power outage with 20 bettas

    we are moving so not sure if we will need one where we go
  9. Power outage with 20 bettas

    I am preparing for winter power outage and wanted to hear what people have done. This is my idea: I would take one of my tanks and keep the heater and sponge filters going with a battery charger that is used for camping. Then I would put each betta in there own individual cup and float them all...
  10. Outrageous!! Betta breeding with over 458 baby bettas PART 2

    Thought I would share some of Philam babies. I have 7 girls in a sorority all from Philam and they have got to be the sweetest girls. they all love each other and have had no issues. I also have 6 boys from her too who are stunning. These are the girls below
  11. Methylene Blue used a s preventative?

    Does anyone use Methylene Blue as a preventative for disease? like weekly or monthly? I read that people do that. Do any of you do that? I have had great luck using it. I have many Bettas and the only ones that seem to have issues are the veil tail and the crow tail. I am diligent on...
  12. My plants have tiny hopping bugs lilly pad plants

    My plants have tiny hopping bugs lilly pad plants Is this bad for the bettas? Should I try to get rd of them?
  13. Outrageous!! Betta breeding with over 458 baby bettas PART 2

    My community tanks is doing GREAT. Thanks Philam. I actually have 9 girls in this 20 gallon.I love my girls
  14. Fluvial Stratum ?

    How off do you need to replace Statum for substrate? My tanks all have fluvial stratum as the subtrate but I feel it needs to be replaced bc the small balls are like sand now. I did not think I ever had to buy more. maybe got 4 months out of it. Also is there another substrate that I...
  15. Tank tables

    Just sharing my new fish tank stand I made from reclaimed Barn-wood and antique sewing machine legs.
  16. Possible Ich & odd white scales?

    I just looked at pictures when he was younger and he has the same dots buy a lot less. Maybe just what he looks like. The other bettas I have do not have that. And a bunch of them are from the same mom and dad. You would think they would have the same make up. The dots are tiny smaller...
  17. Possible Ich & odd white scales?

    yes have snails thanks
  18. Possible Ich & odd white scales?

    I have 7 betta tanks and I feel most of them are having issues. I clean tanks weekly with big vacuums and spot vacuum middle of the week. Having hard time fixing problem. Tons of reading but do not know what route to take. I think one tank has ICK. (20 gal) And maybe another. Started...
  19. Outrageous!! Betta breeding with over 458 baby bettas PART 2

    Some of philam offspring. Below is the same betta just showing you how much they change in color. 3 months span.
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