5 Things I Wish I Knew BEFORE I Got My First Betta Fish

Betta fish are supposed to be a super easy pet, but maybe you’re having some problems keeping them alive. Not to worry, I’ve got 5 quick tips on how to keep a betta happy and spare you some heartache.
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🛒 MATERIALS I USED
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▶ Aquarium siphon: https://amzn.to/36ItBaY
▶ Heater: https://amzn.to/3ouIALH
▶ Sponge filter: https://www.aquariumcoop.com/products/aquarium-co-op-coarse-sponge-filter
▶ Air pump (for the sponge filter): https://www.aquariumcoop.com/products/usb-nano-air-pump
▶ Hikari Bio-Gold pellets: https://amzn.to/3n15FI9
▶ Xtreme Betta Pellets: https://www.aquariumcoop.com/products/xtreme-betta-pellets

📚 RESOURCES
▶ Betta Fish Care 101: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlBBJ7xBuquZ99Swlttl7nLIMHTqc3mMy

🦐 EXTRAS
▶ Instagram: https://instagram.com/girltalksfish
▶ Merch store: https://girltalksfish.creator-spring.com

EDITOR: Angela Guererro at https://www.angelaguererro.com/

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0:00 Tip 1: use an aquarium siphon to vacuum the gravel
2:16 Tip 2: keep your betta fish warm enough
3:59 Tip 3: make sure the filter flow isn’t too fast
5:35 Tip 4: feed smaller betta fish food pellets
7:04 Tip 5: consider buying a betta with smaller fins
8:16 Bonus tip: betta fish slow down with age
9:35 Don’t worry – betta fish keeping gets easier!