Toys

Putting some toys in a fish tank is a good option to entertain a fish. There are certain toys you can play with betta.

Betta can also play with the ball and playing soccer you can teach them how to jump and catch the ball. Naturally, betta is a good jumped, and intelligent as well. So learning this trick is not difficult. But be careful that Betta cannot jump outside the tank.

Some betta are attracted to moving toys because they resemble insects, which are considered a live food for them so they try to catch them. As we know tail betta is one of the aggressive betta in betta species if you put the mirror in front of the fish tank, it provokes them.

The mirror reflects itself; placing a mirror near the tank increases the aggression of the fish, they try to catch his own shadow. But maybe sometimes their reflection can cause stress and provoke them.

betta shows interest in floating objects. A male betta sometimes builds a bubble nest upon floating plants. Floating objects increase the curiosity of betta. Even male uses floating objects to react to the court female betta.

Bettas can play with an artificial flower and leaf which attract them; and the betta they swim toward thinking of it as food. It also swims around the flower when they are bored.

Whenever you provide the toys too, betta remember that they are hygienic and clean; because betta may catch an infection through toys and they lead to serious disease, so be careful.