Angelo's swim bladder issues are getting worse ( Read more... )

Poor Angelo ( Read more... )

hey everyone ( Read more... )

posting this on behalf of a friend. I've given her my advice, but she was interested in what you guys thought re: treatment. Cheers ( Read more... )

My betta, Corrado, has something weird going on with one of the little fin things that dangle from below his head (sorry, google isn't helping me with the terminology). You know, there are two of them and they usually just dangle. (I tried about fifty times to take pics but neither the fish or the camera would cooperate ( Read more... )

hellooo ( Read more... )

My sister's friend is babysitting a betta fish and she just nocticed it was swimming on it's side. I didn't think there is any bubble-thing things in/on him, but I haven't seen him, I just think they would have mentioned it to be if there was.

What could be the problem and how do we go about to fix it?

Thanks!

Could anybody fully explain the "pea method" to me, and under what definite circumstances should it be done? I know this has been asked many times, but I can't seem to find any of the entries. I have two fish who have reasonably big bellies and are stuck at the surface at the water. Constipated? They've been like this for weeks. Are they doomed? I ( Read more... )

this isn't regarding bettas, but my boyfriend & i have a flame tetra whose swim bladder was injured a while ago. tonight we found him face-first in a plant with his tail chewed off. we would like to euthanise him ASAP (he's currently floating in a net so the rest of the fish don't nibble at him) using the clove oil/alcohol method, but all he has in ( Read more... )

Okay, another swim bladder question. I know swim bladder isn't really serious, but it always FREAKS ME OUT ( Read more... )