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Category: Beginner Guides
First betta setup, care myths, choosing fish, starter tanks
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Betta Fish Tricks: Fun and Easy Things You Can Teach Your Betta
Betta fish are known for their stunning colors and dramatic personalities, but there’s more to them than just looks. What many people don’t realize is that bettas are actually quite intelligent. With a little patience and consistency, you can train your betta to perform simple tricks. Whether you’re looking to bond more with your fish,…
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Do Betta Fish Get Lonely? Understanding Your Betta’s Social Needs
Betta fish are known for their beauty, bold personalities, and solitary nature. But if you’ve ever watched your betta hover near the glass or rest quietly in a corner, you might’ve wondered:Do betta fish get lonely? Let’s break down the facts, the myths, and how to make your betta’s world a little brighter — no…
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Want Your Betta to Live 5 Years? Here’s Exactly How Long They Live and Why
If you’ve ever been drawn to the flowing fins and bold colors of a betta fish, you’re not alone. Bettas are one of the most popular freshwater fish for a reason. But once the excitement of bringing one home sets in, a question naturally follows: How long do betta fish live? The short answer: with…
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Betta Fish FAQ: Answers to the Most Common Betta Questions
Got questions about betta fish? You’re not alone. Whether you’re setting up your first tank or trying to figure out why your betta is flaring at the wall, this FAQ guide covers the most common questions new and experienced owners ask. Let’s dive in. ❓ COMMON BETTA FISH QUESTIONS 1. How long do betta fish…
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35 Fascinating Betta Fish Facts Every Owner Should Know
Betta fish are some of the most popular freshwater pets—and with good reason. Known for their bold colors, feisty attitudes, and low-maintenance appeal, there’s a lot more to these fish than meets the eye. Whether you’re a new owner or a curious hobbyist, these 35 betta fish facts will give you a deeper appreciation for…
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Can Bettas Live in Saltwater? The Full Breakdown from a Betta Geek
Let’s get this out of the way: I love bettas. These feisty little fish aren’t just beautiful they’re full of personality, surprisingly hardy, and endlessly fascinating. But one question I see float around the community again and again is: Can bettas live in saltwater? The short answer is no—bettas are freshwater fish and are not…
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Betta Fish Anatomy: A Beginner Friendly Breakdown
Betta fish are beautiful and expressive, but they’re also uniquely designed for survival in low oxygen waters. Knowing the parts of your betta isn’t just nerdy trivia it helps you spot illness, understand behavior, and give better care. This guide covers everything from fins to internal organs explained in simple terms. 🧠 Key Body Parts…
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Betta Fish Care 101: The Complete Beginner’s Guide
Betta fish (Betta splendens), also known as Siamese fighting fish, are some of the most popular and visually stunning freshwater fish you can keep. They come in a rainbow of colors and dramatic fin types, making them a favorite for beginners and seasoned aquarists alike. But despite their popularity, there are a lot of myths…
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