Koi Fish Facts
Salt Baths for Koi
Review the pros and cons of adding salt to treat the entire population in your[read more...]
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Pond Maintenance
Disinfecting Koi Ponds
It is never an easy decision to disinfect your pond, but sometimes it is a[read more...]
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Pond Maintenance
What is an Ecosystem Pond?
An ecosystem pond closely resembles a natural habitat. Hobbyists who prefer this type of pond[read more...]
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Koi Fish Facts Koi How To's
How To Perform A Skin Scrape On Your Koi
A skin scrape is a diagnostic method used to identify the presence of parasites. It[read more...]
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Koi How To's
Performing a Gill Biopsy on Koi
A biopsy is a relatively non-invasive procedure that should be done carefully and under sedation.
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Sabao Goldfish
Hailing from the Yamagata Prefecture in Northern Japan, the Sabao is a single caudal tailed[read more...]
Mar
Sink or Swim: Floating vs Sinking Koi Food
Any pet owner will attest to a certain amount of anxiety about which type of[read more...]
Mar
Mechanical Filtration for Your Koi and Koi Pond
Ammonia and nitrite may be the big killers in a koi pond, but almost as[read more...]
Feb
Koi Pond Filtration: Zakki vs Bakki shower
Biological filtration is one of the cornerstones of water quality in any enthusiast’s koi pond.[read more...]
Feb
The All Japan Koi Show: A View From the Inside
On February 4th and 5th, the most prestigious Koi Show on earth enjoys its 49th[read more...]
Feb
Koi Pond Netting: What You Need to Know
As in many decisions regarding koi keeping, there are numerous choices regarding how to protect[read more...]
Jan
Updates from the National Aquaculture Association
Here is an update about the active petition to put Koi on the Injurious Wildlife[read more...]
Dec
Oranda Fancy Goldfish
The Oranda is believed to have been around since the 1500s. The Chinese gave it[read more...]
Dec
Pearlscale Fancy Goldfish
The Pearlscale (nicknamed Ping-Pong goldfish) is of Chinese origin from the Cyprinidae family (of which[read more...]
Dec
Take Action Now To Help Save The Koi Industry
The koi industry is being threatened, and we need your help. Read our initial post[read more...]
Nov