Your precious betta is on his/her way, here are a few things that you will need to prep for his/her arrival

1. A tank -Minimum 2.5 gallon

2.  A sponge filter

3. LED light

4. Live Plant - Recommend the followings for Beginner:

       .Anacharis

       .Amazon Frogbits

       .Pennywort

       .Java moss

       .Water Spangle

       .Salvinia

       .Limnophila

 5. Water conditioner - Recommend brands: Prime, Fritz

 6. Aquarium Heater

 7. Aquarium Salt

 8. Indian Almond Leaves (optional)

 9. River rocks, or any ceramic media for aquarium

10. Stability by Seachem or beneficial bacteria to speed up the cycling process

 Once you have everything ready, you can put them together by following these simple steps:

~Treat 2 gallons of water with water conditioner

~ Hook up the sponge filter and set it at appro5 bubbles per minute

~ Add aquarium heater and set it at desired Temp ( 78*F - 80*F)

~ Hook up LED light

~ Add 1/2 teaspoon of aquarium salt and stir until completely dissolved

~Cover a corner of your tank’s bottom with river rocks and/or ceramic media for aquarium

~ Add any live plants you have into the aquarium 

~ Dose Stability / beneficial bacteria

~ Add  a small piece of Indian Almond Leaf (optional)

~ Let the system run for 24 hours before adding your betta fish

~ You can add another dose of Stability / beneficial bacteria before adding your fish

Hope you all enjoy this little simple guide! ❤️