Re: New betta wont eat!

Posted by cheergirl on 12/29/06

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ok, thanks. I will see if I can get some tomorrow. Thanks!

On 12/29/06, Aimee wrote:
> I am not sure-- it may be that she is a little stressed from
the transfer. Why
> don't you try some baby food peas on a toothpick? They sink
and that may
> interest her enough to get back into eating.
> If it still continues-- you may want to use an antibiotic--
maracyn 2 is a good
> one-- let me know if you need the smaller dosages.
>
> aimee
>
> On 12/29/06, cheergirl wrote:
>> I just brought home a female betta a few days ago. They
>> guy at the pet store told me they only feed their bettas a
>> few pellets three times a week, but when I got home, I
>> tried to feed her anyway.
>> My last betta lived three years and I fed him every day
>> until he stopped eating. He seemed fine.
>> I have tried to feed her every day since then (I got her
>> tuesday, and its now friday). All she has eaten is one
>> pellet. I have also tried flakes and frozed blood worms.
>> she attacks the flakes at the bottom of the bowl, but when
>> she gets it in her mouth, she spits it back out. She wont
>> even touch what I put in her bowl.
>> Is something wrong with her?

Posts on this thread, including this one

• New betta wont eat!, 12/29/06, by cheergirl.
• Re: New betta wont eat!, 12/29/06, by Aimee .
• Re: New betta wont eat!, 12/29/06, by cheergirl.
• Re: New betta wont eat!, 1/02/07, by ladidadida....
• Re: New betta wont eat!, 1/03/07, by Cece.