Betta home for Betta

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. We have all seen the sad little cups of brightly-colored, long-finned fish at the pet store. Some may even take pity on the unfortunate animals and purchase them, determined to give them a nice big fishbowl and a cute little plastic castle as decoration. Anything is better than a cup with half an inch of dirty water in it, right? And how long does a little dinky fish even live? Can't be that long, could it? When it comes to loving animals, it is common for the heart to speak louder than the brain. We see an animal in obvious distress, and we want to rescue it right away, no questions asked. While such an act of mercy is honorable, some questions shou