Housing:
How many gallons is your tank? 10 g
Does it have a filter? Yes
Does it have a heater? Yes
What temperature is your tank? 82
Does your tank have an air stone or other type of aeration? No
Does your Betta have tank mates? What kind? No
Food:
What food brand do you use? idk, label was taken off and omega one freeze dried bloodworms for treats
Do you feed flakes or pellets? Pellets
Freeze-dried or frozen? No
Live? No
How often do you feed your Betta? How much? Once a day. 6-7 pellets
Maintenance:
Before your Betta became ill how often did you perform water changes? not sure, maybe every two weeks
What percentage of water did you change? 50%
What additives do you use? Just water conditioner
What brand name of water conditioner? tetra aquasafe plus
Water Parameters:
What are your water parameters? Please give exact numbers. If tested by pet store please get exact numbers. "Fine" or "Safe" won't help us help you. idk, don't have tester, but I do have some algae growing
Ammonia:
Nitrite:
Nitrate:
pH:
Hardness (GH):
Alkalinity (KH):
Symptoms and Treatment:
When did you first notice the symptoms? couple of weeks ago
How has your Betta’s appearance changed? Bloated. Starting to lose color on his side.
How has your Betta’s behavior changed? He still flares sometimes but won't really come to see me. He rests a lot.
Is your Betta still eating? a little but I haven't feed him for last two days. tried a pea today but he didn't go for it
Have you started treating your Betta? If so, how? Tried fasting, peas, Epsom salt bath twice today
Does your Betta have any history of being ill? no
How long have you owned your Betta? A year and a half I think
Was he or she a rescue? No
Was he or she ill when bought or given?no
How many gallons is your tank? 10 g
Does it have a filter? Yes
Does it have a heater? Yes
What temperature is your tank? 82
Does your tank have an air stone or other type of aeration? No
Does your Betta have tank mates? What kind? No
Food:
What food brand do you use? idk, label was taken off and omega one freeze dried bloodworms for treats
Do you feed flakes or pellets? Pellets
Freeze-dried or frozen? No
Live? No
How often do you feed your Betta? How much? Once a day. 6-7 pellets
Maintenance:
Before your Betta became ill how often did you perform water changes? not sure, maybe every two weeks
What percentage of water did you change? 50%
What additives do you use? Just water conditioner
What brand name of water conditioner? tetra aquasafe plus
Water Parameters:
What are your water parameters? Please give exact numbers. If tested by pet store please get exact numbers. "Fine" or "Safe" won't help us help you. idk, don't have tester, but I do have some algae growing
Ammonia:
Nitrite:
Nitrate:
pH:
Hardness (GH):
Alkalinity (KH):
Symptoms and Treatment:
When did you first notice the symptoms? couple of weeks ago
How has your Betta’s appearance changed? Bloated. Starting to lose color on his side.
How has your Betta’s behavior changed? He still flares sometimes but won't really come to see me. He rests a lot.
Is your Betta still eating? a little but I haven't feed him for last two days. tried a pea today but he didn't go for it
Have you started treating your Betta? If so, how? Tried fasting, peas, Epsom salt bath twice today
Does your Betta have any history of being ill? no
How long have you owned your Betta? A year and a half I think
Was he or she a rescue? No
Was he or she ill when bought or given?no