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What are the best ways to play and interact with my betta fish?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Fish | Betta | Male | unneutered | 1lb

How can I play with my betta fish?

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Answered By Todd Cecil

Veterinarian

Published on December 14th, 2018

Thanks for reaching out. An interesting question. Fish will sometime play with hollow, practice whiffle golf balls, if you place food or algae pellets in them. You can also try and have Blue Fish Sneak follow your finger or play from outside the tank, maybe using a weak flashlight. Good luck.

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