I've never had a Betta fish, but I see them often.  They're the small, colorful, ray-finned fish in pet stores.  Have you ever had one?
I have had all kinds of them, I have 3 kids, pretty sure they have all had at least a few
Pet store
A pet store or pet shop is a retail business which sells different kinds of animals to the public. A variety of animal supplies and pet accessories are also sold in pet shops. The products sold include: food, treats, toys, collars, leashes, cat litter, cages and aquariums. Some pet stores provide engraving services for pet tags, which have the owner’s contact information in case the pet gets lost.
In the United States and Canada, pet shops often offer both hygienic care (
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