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i recently bought a male crown tail betta. ive had him for
about over 3 months now, i use tap water, clean it with
betta plus. i recently noticed he's been laying on the
gravel alot not as active as he use to be, i also noticed
some ick so i bought Ick Guard and Betta Fix Remedy. Its
been almost a week and a half with the ick treatment, i
followed intructions to remove 25% of the water and replace
it with botlle water. My betta is still laying around, the
spots have cleared but hes still not active, lays around
and eats once in a while, hes loosing alot of weight and
this betta LOVES food so i dont know whats wrong with him,
i noticed hes got a bit of fin rot but the betta fix remedy
is clearing that up. So what do you think is wrong with my
pour CrownTail ?
Aimee /blockquote>

Hi,

Sometimes their illnesses are hard to diagnose, but the best you can do is use a
good all-around (gram negative) antibiotic. I recommend Maracyn 2 or
tetracycline). These are sold at the local pet stores and online. I believe the
bettafix is a homeopathic type of medicine (which isn't really a medic...See More
Oct 24, 2007


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