Serving Food

Live food is a good option for betta. They eat insects and vertebras as they can easily get their feet in their teeth. Some of the betta species will thrive if you give them live food. Perhaps the best food is baby brine shrimp and copepods.

You can offer them veggie clips, which you put on the side of the aquarium. Frozen food and frozen dried food is a great option for an easy diet. These are the mixture of organisms. The good thing about frozen food it is available in small chunks so you don’t have to break them into pieces. In aquariums, it is easy to feed if you put males and females together so they don’t feel outcasts in an aquarium leading to conflict between individuals.

Betta has a weak immune system and digestion system. Serve a betta small portion of food, if you overfeed a betta, they can develop constipation and bloating. When these conditions develop, avoid animal protein, and offer them green boiled peas. They help treat the symptoms. You can skip food for days to a quick recovery.

Frozen food and freeze-dried food is great for most of the species. The good thing about frozen food is you don’t have to throw it, just cut it into chunks and place it in an aquarium. Feed the betta a small portion of the food because they have a small mouth and teeth, and can not chew large pieces. Larger pieces can pose a major problem or choking hazard.

You can schedule the food serving, and offer food twice a day in small chunks. Do not put too much food in the tank, if Betta leaves the food uneaten and they disturb the tank condition. And water is polluted. Feed them a proper amount of food at the right time, and sometimes feed them high-quality pellets for reward or treatment.

Caregivers may get a good look at the betta as they eat. Regular health checks should be undertaken throughout feeding sessions to detect changes in appetite, behavior, or physical condition since these might be early markers of health difficulties. Make sure that caregivers know what to do to be safe, particularly while entering enclosures.

do not overfeed the betta, overfeeding can cause many issues such as constipation, bloating, and swim bladder. If you overfeed them give a rest for 2-3 days, to clear the system. As well as offer them peeled green peas. It is the healthiest option to treat the overfeeding betta. Betta can live without food for 2-3 days. Every fifteen days give the rest of the betta.