RE: betta with dropsy? ... Palliative dropsy treatment for betta ... Hi everyone, I've been doing a ton of research on dropsy in bettas, because my male betta, Marco, has been swollen for months. His scales have only begun to rise in the last week or so, and it's subtle (they don't stick out as much as some of the pics...
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How to identify, diagnose, prevent and cure dropsy in betta fish and other fish ... Dropsy in the Betta fish - or in any other fish for that matter - is not really a disease in itself but a symptom of a specific bacterial infection. The main symptom of dropsy in fish is a swollen or bloated condition with the scales...
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a chart of both common and uncommon betta diseases, including betta dropsy, fin rot, popeye, and more ... Below is a list of common Betta fish diseases and the symptoms of each. It's important to note that all of the diseases listed below are caused primarily by inadequate tank conditions. If you maintain ... More on Dropsy...
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Many of you have emailed me over the years with many questions about sick bettas. So I decided I would put together the most comprehensive listing of betta diseases and ailments, ... bloated belly and raised scale = dropsy close up of raised scales...
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Dropsy - Dropsy is a common betta illness. Learn to diagnose and treat your sick betta with Dropsy disease. ... This photo is of a very old betta succumbing to the final stages of dropsy. Here the pineconing is severe.
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Discussions with pictures of several betta diseases and their cures, including two possible cures for dropsy ... Tammy S. sent me an email stating that she cured her betta of dropsy using a technique similar to the one above. Initially, her fish stopped eating and tended to float to the top of the tank. After a dose of...
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frequent water changes, gal tank, tank heater: Hi Ben; Poor guy. ... ; You are here: Experts > Animals/Pets > Pet Fish > Fish > Dropsy betta;
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epsom salts, epsom salt, salt treatment: Hi Emilie, So sorry you are having betta problems. I do know how difficult that can be. It is difficult and sometimes impossible to successfully treat dropsy. I have heard of some people having success using the Epsom Salt treatment that you are using. ... Sometimes they do.
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So maintaining a healthy aquarium with regular water changes, good filtration (if possible, this is why I see more cases of Dropsy in Betta kept in a bowl), good feeding practices (not over feeding and using quality foods), and maintaining proper water parameters (ammonia and nitrites 0, kH 80 ppm, nitrates under 40 ppm).
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Reptile & Amphibians ... In Reply to: Help! Betta with dropsy! posted by PurpleBetta on February 09, 2003 at 19:35:58: ... Re: Help! Betta with dropsy! PurpleBetta 02/09/03 (5)
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