<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207</id><updated>2011-11-28T00:33:20.736Z</updated><title type='text'>The world of Beta, Tropical and Pond fish news</title><subtitle type='html'>Welcome to the world of Beta tropical and pond fish, where the answers to all your questions about tropical and pond fish are answered. Tips and advice about Beta's, clown, tropical, koi, gold fish and all the rest!!where you will find the answers to all the little questions about fish ponds and tropial aquariums but were afraid to ask.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>18</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-8218580434004048852</id><published>2010-01-29T23:39:00.001Z</published><updated>2010-01-29T23:39:15.020Z</updated><title type='text'>Can an Aquarium cure Stress??</title><summary type='text'>Owning a fish aquarium can be a very relaxing hobby. If you have small children, they will spend many hours mesmerized by brightly colored fish swimming around and frolicking. In fact, aquariums are a great way to bring the family together, especially if you allow each of your children to pick out one special fish (of the breeds you are planning to have in your aquarium) to be his or her very own</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/8218580434004048852/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=8218580434004048852' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/8218580434004048852'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/8218580434004048852'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2010/01/can-aquarium-cure-stress.html' title='Can an Aquarium cure Stress??'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-2889105357378617775</id><published>2009-08-09T20:55:00.001+01:00</published><updated>2009-08-09T20:55:34.304+01:00</updated><title type='text'>How To Make Your Own Backyard Fish Pond</title><summary type='text'>Backyard CenterpieceHomes with waterfront views and accents are admired bymany. This is because being around water offers afeeling of beauty, allure, and serenity. Putting upyour own water accent in your backyard, such as a fishpond, will also add that visual appeal. Make your yardalive with the soothing sounds of water in motion.Make your fish pond the focal point of your backyard.However, there</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/2889105357378617775/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=2889105357378617775' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/2889105357378617775'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/2889105357378617775'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2009/08/how-to-make-your-own-backyard-fish-pond.html' title='How To Make Your Own Backyard Fish Pond'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-2120337603078352430</id><published>2008-08-06T20:15:00.001+01:00</published><updated>2008-08-06T20:20:00.480+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Bring Home an Exotic Freshwater Fish Pet    by Jeanie Smith</title><summary type='text'>Aquarium and fish, they say, are the best additions to the household that can contribute to having a serene and calm atmosphere. This consideration makes owning a fish a good decision.Sometimes though, it is better to get something more than a goldfish. Sometimes, it pays to get exotic fish as pets, better yet, make it exotic freshwater fish.Exotic Freshwater Fish PetExotic fish refer to the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/2120337603078352430/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=2120337603078352430' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/2120337603078352430'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/2120337603078352430'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2008/08/bring-home-exotic-freshwater-fish-pet.html' title='Bring Home an Exotic Freshwater Fish Pet    by Jeanie Smith'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-5655541140838400955</id><published>2007-08-10T17:07:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2007-08-10T17:08:14.250+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Choosing Fish for an Outdoor Pond</title><summary type='text'>Although you may have favorite tropical fish for your indoor aquarium, when it comes to setting up an outdoor pond you may have to adjust your selections a bit.  What works inside may not work outside where the environmental conditions can be harder to keep under control.  Let’s take a look at some of the more popular pond fish for outdoor habitats.  * First, before you even think about putting </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/5655541140838400955/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=5655541140838400955' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/5655541140838400955'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/5655541140838400955'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2007/08/choosing-fish-for-outdoor-pond.html' title='Choosing Fish for an Outdoor Pond'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-6211962922194281174</id><published>2007-07-24T17:44:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2007-07-24T17:45:40.421+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Aquarium Plants:  More than Just Decoration</title><summary type='text'>Have you ever seen a pond or lake without plants in it?  Probably not.  That’s why most aquarium setups have some types of aquatic plants in them.  They not only add to the visual pleasantness of the aquarium, they also provide a valuable service in keeping algae down and your water aerated – not to mention providing a place for the fish to “hide” and escape too.  * All aquatic plants need a good</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/6211962922194281174/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=6211962922194281174' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/6211962922194281174'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/6211962922194281174'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2007/07/aquarium-plants-more-than-just.html' title='Aquarium Plants:  More than Just Decoration'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-283387714036079529</id><published>2007-07-24T17:42:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2007-07-24T17:43:58.931+01:00</updated><title type='text'>An Introduction to Tropical Fish</title><summary type='text'>Chances are, sometime in your childhood, you had a gold fish or other colorful fish in an aquarium or a fishbowl.  Tropical fish, or those types of fish that primarily exist in fresh water environments, are a popular home and pond variety that millions of people keep for their color and their beauty.  Let’s take a few minutes to talk more about tropical fish in the home environment.  The term </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/283387714036079529/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=283387714036079529' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/283387714036079529'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/283387714036079529'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2007/07/introduction-to-tropical-fish.html' title='An Introduction to Tropical Fish'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-6836174919365826817</id><published>2007-07-24T17:40:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2007-07-24T17:41:39.575+01:00</updated><title type='text'>5 Pieces of Advice for Taking Care of Tropical Fish in an Outside Pond</title><summary type='text'>When you have an outside pond or other aquatic setting some of the methods that worked well in taking care of an indoor aquarium don’t work well in an outdoors setting.  From feeding, to heating the water to adding plants you need to make allowances for the different environment in which your tropical fish are in.  * Let’s start out by talking about feeding.  Chances are, you are used to feeding </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/6836174919365826817/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=6836174919365826817' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/6836174919365826817'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/6836174919365826817'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2007/07/5-pieces-of-advice-for-taking-care-of.html' title='5 Pieces of Advice for Taking Care of Tropical Fish in an Outside Pond'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-1253876986789951869</id><published>2007-07-24T17:38:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2007-07-24T17:39:46.774+01:00</updated><title type='text'>What Kind, What Size and How-To for Starting a Pond</title><summary type='text'>So you want to start an outside pond for your tropical fish friends?  There are a lot of things to consider when creating an outdoor aquatic setting.  Some of the things that worked well inside just won’t work in the great outdoors.  However, once you get things up and going you will wonder how you ever did without that pond in your yard!  * First of all, what kind of pond?  You can get fancy and</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/1253876986789951869/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=1253876986789951869' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/1253876986789951869'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/1253876986789951869'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2007/07/what-kind-what-size-and-how-to-for.html' title='What Kind, What Size and How-To for Starting a Pond'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-6695581443259099594</id><published>2007-07-24T17:36:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2007-07-24T17:38:03.766+01:00</updated><title type='text'>3 Important Tips for Taking Care of Your Tropical Fish</title><summary type='text'>If you are one of the millions of Americans with a tropical fish aquarium or pond then chances are you are looking for ways to make sure your fish enjoy a long, healthy life.  For the most part, tropical fish are easy to take care of and require very little additional care outside the basics.  However, there are a few things you should know that can dramatically extend the lifespan of your </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/6695581443259099594/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=6695581443259099594' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/6695581443259099594'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/6695581443259099594'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2007/07/3-important-tips-for-taking-care-of.html' title='3 Important Tips for Taking Care of Your Tropical Fish'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-7227134707725862570</id><published>2007-07-24T16:29:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2007-07-24T16:30:45.846+01:00</updated><title type='text'>3 Tips for Setting up an Outside Pond</title><summary type='text'>So you’ve enjoyed your indoor aquarium for years and want to expand.  Or maybe you have decided the perfect way to landscape that backyard area is to add a pond for freshwater fish.  Outdoor ponds are a great way to take your hobby and expand it to the great outdoors and add a beautiful area to your existing landscape.  However, maintaining and setting up an outdoor pond for your tropical fish </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/7227134707725862570/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=7227134707725862570' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/7227134707725862570'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/7227134707725862570'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2007/07/3-tips-for-setting-up-outside-pond.html' title='3 Tips for Setting up an Outside Pond'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-5477155267822305031</id><published>2007-07-24T16:25:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2007-07-24T16:27:33.970+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Common Diseases of Tropical Fish and What to Do About Them</title><summary type='text'>While tropical fish can be a wonderful hobby that many people enjoy, they also can be susceptible to diseases that if not caught early on can lead to early death of the fish and also risk of it spreading to other fish in the same habitat.  Although there are literally hundreds of diseases that tropical fish can acquire, there is usually only a handful that most owners have to be on the watch for.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/5477155267822305031/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=5477155267822305031' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/5477155267822305031'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/5477155267822305031'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2007/07/common-diseases-of-tropical-fish-and.html' title='Common Diseases of Tropical Fish and What to Do About Them'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-5968466318863576970</id><published>2007-07-16T20:37:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2007-07-24T16:24:10.297+01:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/5968466318863576970/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=5968466318863576970' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/5968466318863576970'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/5968466318863576970'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2007/07/blog-post.html' title=''/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp2.blogger.com/_ZHXwVHCbB4U/RpvJEKvpVoI/AAAAAAAAAEA/5jB9hze3izw/s72-c/218222140_d7d6ad812f_o.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-3969536443251581532</id><published>2007-07-16T20:00:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2007-07-16T20:05:16.303+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Pond Aquarium Plants:  More than Just Decoration</title><summary type='text'>What is a pond with plants in it?  Just another hole in the ground with water!  Well, maybe it isn’t that bad, but you will find that by adding plants to your outdoor pond you can greatly help not only with the visual aspects of the pond, but also help your fish breed better and the pond keep itself healthy for your fish.  Let’s take a look at how aquatic plants can help spruce up your outdoor </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/3969536443251581532/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=3969536443251581532' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/3969536443251581532'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/3969536443251581532'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2007/07/pond-aquarium-plants-more-than-just.html' title='Pond Aquarium Plants:  More than Just Decoration'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-8619725792393829148</id><published>2007-07-13T14:10:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2007-07-13T14:12:57.091+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Betta not Beta- and 4 other Betta FishFacts</title><summary type='text'>Here are the top 5 things you may not know about our favorite tropical fish:1. It’s a Betta Fish, not a Beta FishBeta is the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet. Betta is the beautiful Siamese Fighting Fish swimming gloriously in your 10-gallon (minimum) aquarium. “Beta” is pronounced “bay-tuh.” “Betta” is pronounced “Bet-Tuh.”Got it? Good.  2. Bettas are gentle and not fighters.In the wild, Bettas </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/8619725792393829148/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=8619725792393829148' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/8619725792393829148'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/8619725792393829148'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2007/07/betta-not-beta-and-4-other-betta.html' title='Betta not Beta- and 4 other Betta FishFacts'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-8163214709179082649</id><published>2007-07-12T17:26:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2007-07-12T17:29:58.495+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Monitoring the Healthcare of Your Tropical Pond Fish</title><summary type='text'>You have a beautiful outdoor pond stocked full of the fish that create a wonderful kaleidoscope of color in your backyard.  If you aren’t careful, though, you can come outside one day to find most of your habitat dieing or in poor health.  Let’s take a look at some of the ways you can monitor the health of your outdoor pond fish.  * Your tropical fish live in that pond, but so do their waste, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/8163214709179082649/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=8163214709179082649' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/8163214709179082649'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/8163214709179082649'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2007/07/monitoring-healthcare-of-your-tropical.html' title='Monitoring the Healthcare of Your Tropical Pond Fish'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-756648743047971406</id><published>2007-07-10T13:03:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2007-07-11T12:13:56.075+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Size It Up:  Picking the Right Aquarium Size for Your Tropical Fish</title><summary type='text'>Perhaps you’ve enjoyed your tropical fish for many years, or maybe you are just getting started with this wonderful hobby.  Whatever the case, you may have questions and concerns about how to size your aquarium to best fit your needs.  Finding the right size aquarium that will provide the right habitat for your fish is a process that doesn’t time much time and will ensure that you have an </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/756648743047971406/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=756648743047971406' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/756648743047971406'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/756648743047971406'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2007/07/size-it-up-picking-right-aquarium-size.html' title='Size It Up:  Picking the Right Aquarium Size for Your Tropical Fish'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-2455193104423581570</id><published>2007-07-09T23:53:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2007-07-09T23:57:10.895+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Some Helpful Tips for Choosing the Right Tropical Fish</title><summary type='text'>If you are starting out new in your tropical fish hobby then you may be wondering just what type of fish you should get.  Perhaps you want something a bit more advanced than the traditional goldfish that sat on your dresser as a child.  The good news is that there is such a wide variety of tropical fish nowadays that you can pretty much find one that will fit your personality and setting.  Let’s </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/2455193104423581570/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=2455193104423581570' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/2455193104423581570'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/2455193104423581570'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2007/07/some-helpful-tips-for-choosing-right.html' title='Some Helpful Tips for Choosing the Right Tropical Fish'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934565844630257207.post-3342887773746708294</id><published>2007-07-05T20:27:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2007-07-05T20:36:54.219+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Welcome to Beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news</title><summary type='text'>Welcome to Beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-newsWelcome to the world of Beta tropical and pond fish, where the answers to all the questions about tropical and pond fish are answered.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/feeds/3342887773746708294/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6934565844630257207&amp;postID=3342887773746708294' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/3342887773746708294'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6934565844630257207/posts/default/3342887773746708294'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news.blogspot.com/2007/07/welcome-to-beta-tropical-and-pond-fish.html' title='Welcome to Beta-tropical-and-pond-fish-news'/><author><name>Gray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08415220390248976776</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
