Category Archives: Koi How To’s
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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Koi Fish on Craigslist
In the digital age, you can buy koi fish almost anywhere. eBay, websites—domestic or international[read more...]
Preparing for a Koi Show
Showing your koi is a great way to share Living Jewels with the world. A[read more...]
Apr
Overwintering Koi Fish
Koi are poikilothermic (cold-blooded). Their metabolism and temperament are very much dependent on the ambient[read more...]
Feb
ORP, Foam Fractionators and Koi Pond Water Quality
What exactly is ORP? It’s an acronym for Oxidation-Reduction Potential (or Redox Potential in some[read more...]
Dec
Winterizing your Outdoor Koi Fish Pond
The story in the Detroit Free Press about the koi wrangling event at the Belle[read more...]
Nov
Koi Fish Treats
Koi fish are renowned omnivores, and their ability to exist on almost anything they can[read more...]
Oct
Introducing Koi Fish to a New Home
Congratulations! You are now the proud owner of a new (or newest) addition to your[read more...]
Dragon Fish on the Move: Transporting or Relocating Koi Fish
Moving is a strenuous and stressful event for most people, and the same can be[read more...]
Hand Feeding Your Koi Fish
One of the most rewarding activities for any koi enthusiast is hand feeding a koi[read more...]
Feeding Schedules for Your Koi Fish
Making sure that your koi stays healthy is not a function of emptying a coffee[read more...]