So you’ve cycled your tank, tested your parameters, and you’re ready to roll out the red carpet for your new finned friend. But before your Betta makes their big splash, there’s one more crucial step: acclimation. Bettas are sensitive little...

Not all aquarium gravel (or sand) is created equal. In this guide, we break down the safest, most stylish substrate options for your Betta tank, plus the ones that can cause stress, fin tears, or even leach harmful toxins.  ...

Let’s face it—no one gets into fishkeeping because they love hauling buckets. But regular water changes? They’re one of the most important things you can do to keep your Betta (and their tank buddies) healthy, happy, and absolutely thriving. This...

No one wants their fish to panic every time you bring out the bucket. But water changes don’t have to be stressful (for you or your fish) In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to make water changes...

For years, beef heart has been a go-to food for discus keepers. It’s packed with protein, promotes fast growth, and (when prepped properly) can produce great results.But here’s the thing: beef heart isn’t exactly cutting-edge anymore. In fact, many aquarists...

Betta fish—those vibrant, fin-flaring showstoppers—are some of the most eye-catching fish around. But with their beauty comes a big misconception: that they must live alone because they’re aggressive. While Bettas are definitely territorial (especially around other flashy fish or rival...