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I'm pretty sure my little betta, Ziggy, has dropsy. I woke up this morning and his belly was swollen, but he seemed to be his usual self, otherwise (he swam up to surface when I came near the tank). Now, he's laying on the floor, sideways. He moves occasionally, and he's breathing pretty hard...

My poor little betta came down with fin rott a couple weeks ago - this has been my first encounter in treating any unhealthy fish, as I'm super new to this! Anyways, I treated him with Melafix for seven days (yesterday was the last day), and the directions say to stop after seven, but continue...

I just put my betta in a new 10 gallon tank (poor guy had been living in a 1 gallon for a few months!) and I'm thinking about putting some other fish in there as well (maybe some tetras?) - does anyone know which fish bettas are most compatible with? I'd hate to see some 'Kill Bill' action...

I've had my betta for a few months now and he's been healthier than ever. A couple days ago I began to notice a tiny, tiny hole in at the tip of his tail. It's getting bigger... I've never dealt with a sick fish before, but I'm guessing this is fin rott? Does anyone know how I can treat...