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crowntail Small Fry Posts: 13 Kudos: 11 Votes: 3 Registered: 17-Nov-2005   | I recently went to petsmart and bought a betta and a betta hex. i put him in the hex and it was to small 2 be heated cuz it got cold. so i put him in a 29 gallon with some swordtails and zebra danios. then he popeye. i put him back in the hex and it got better after 2 days but it's still there. i heard it's hard 2 heal. should i take him back to petsmart while i still can?? |
 Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:48 |     |
keithgh      *Ultimate Fish Guru* Posts: 6371 Kudos: 6918 Votes: 1542 Registered: 26-Apr-2003   | [link=pop eye info]http://www.aquariumpharm.com/disease/popeye.html" style="COLOR: #00FF00[/link] Here is a little bit of info about Pop Eye. I personally would take it back. It could be the cheapest in the long run. Have a look in [link=My Profile]http:// www.fishprofiles.com/interactive/forums/profile.asp?userid=6741" style="COLOR: #00FF00[/link] for my tank info [link=Betta 11Gal Desktop & Placidity 5ft Community Tanks]http://photobucket.com/albums/b209/keithgh/Betta%20desktop%20tank/" style="COLOR: #00FF00[/link] Keith  Near enough is not good enough, therefore good enough is not near enough, and only your best will do. I VOTE DO YOU if not WHY NOT?  VOTE NOW VOTE NOW |
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| crowntail Small Fry Posts: 13 Kudos: 11 Votes: 3 Registered: 17-Nov-2005 | thanks |
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| crowntail Small Fry Posts: 13 Kudos: 11 Votes: 3 Registered: 17-Nov-2005 | i took it back and got a really nice one that almost looks like an apache |
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bettachris    Ultimate Fish Guru Posts: 3875 Kudos: 4173 Votes: 452 Registered: 13-Jun-2004 | a tip i would becareful using the term apache, b/c that is a breeders "name" that she is very protective over, and legal issues etc.... white with red wash is better/safer, good luck with the new betta, and best wishes for the pop eyed one. |
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| crowntail Small Fry Posts: 13 Kudos: 11 Votes: 3 Registered: 17-Nov-2005 | ok |
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