I Flew 1500 Miles to Rehome My Betta Fish

You know me – I loove betta fish. My friend offered to give my toddler son his first betta, and that got me started in the fishkeeping hobby. I’ve always had a betta ever since, but… what do you do if your betta hates you?
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🛒 MATERIALS I USED
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▶ Walmart
1) 5-gallon aquarium kit: https://www.walmart.com/ip/Hawkeye-5-...
Total: ~$40 before tax

▶ Pet Store (like Petco/PetSmart)
2) Aquarium gravel
3) Aquarium decorations (nothing with sharp edges)

▶ Amazon
4) Heater (50W): https://amzn.to/3d6ZmwD $19
5) Python mini siphon: https://amzn.to/2VU4QUh $4.5
6) Aquarium bacteria starter bottle: https://amzn.to/3rrUw5m
7) Airline tubing: https://amzn.to/3DpJ253
Total: ~$34 before tax

▶ Aquarium Co-Op
8) Check valve: https://www.aquariumcoop.com/products...
9) Air pump: https://www.aquariumcoop.com/products...
10) Air stone: https://www.aquariumcoop.com/products...
11) Sponge filter: https://www.aquariumcoop.com/products...
12) Water conditioner: https://www.aquariumcoop.com/products...
13) Thermometer: https://www.aquariumcoop.com/products...
14) Betta food: https://www.aquariumcoop.com/products...
15) Multi-test strips: https://www.aquariumcoop.com/products...
16) Ammonia test strips: https://www.aquariumcoop.com/products...
Total: ~$77 before tax

📚 RESOURCES
1) Story of Sonic the betta fish:    • The Story of Sonic the Betta Fish  
2) How to instantly cycle your aquarium:    • How to Instantly Cycle a Fish Tank | ...  
3) What is the best food for betta fish?    • What Is the Best Food for Betta Fish?  
4) How to clean betta fish tank… the easy way!    • How to Clean a Betta Fish Tank… the E...  
5) How to clean sponge filter + 3 bonus tips:    • How to Clean a Sponge Filter + 3 Bonu...  

🦐 EXTRAS
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EDITOR: Matt Gray at http://www.grayfamilyfilms.com/ and   / mentalityfilms  

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0:00 Problem: my betta fish hates me
0:55 Should I keep or rehome Sonic the betta?
2:42 My first experience flying on a plane with a live fish
4:04 How I set up best friend's first betta fish tank
7:27 How to take care of your new betta fish
8:52 How is Sonic doing in his new home?