Does My Betta Have Dropsy
He has been very lethargic laying at the bottom of the tank and only swimming up to get air.
Does my betta have dropsy. Always under decor or in a hide. This has been happening for around a week and i have fasted him for three days thinking it. Bettahammy march 15 2018.
Dropsy works at slowly making its way into the scales of your betta. Sadly i have no experience with those medicines so i suggest waiting for someone else to respond. Does my betta have dropsy or just constipation.
Earlier symptoms of dropsy in bettas are. One of the problems with dropsy is the fact that the early symptoms can be caused by a whole range of problems. Thank you for posting to r bettafish if you are new to betta fish keeping please check out our caresheet and wiki.
Hi i am new to this forum. The espom salt dip will help with the dropsy but not cure him of what is actually causing caused the dropsy. My male veiltail betta might have dropsy hes in a heated filtered 5 5 gallon tank but his scales ive noticed are slightly raised and ive had him for about 7 months now.
In the second week i noticed that he had started to get a swollen belly and hadnt pooped in a while. In some cases your betta can have dropsy for a while before they ever show any of the symptoms we are going to discuss. My betta gus i ve had for over a year recently has been laying mostly at the bottom of the tank.
My betta fish elmo has had a tough two weeks. Causing harm to both the kidneys and liver dropsy also leads to fluid retention. I just have single betta in my small tank it just feeds on dried blood worms and doesn t eat any pellats or green peas which i tried feeding her.