Category Archives: Koi Fish Facts
Koi Fish Facts, including everything you’d want to know about keeping koi fish. How to care for your koi fish, and how to maintain a happy, healthy koi pond (or tank).
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 Predators: Heron
Heron. Nothing stirs up dread in a koi owner quite like that word. The Great[read more...]
Jan
Koi Predators: Otters
What an Otter Shambles. At least that is what the headlines should read about the[read more...]
Dec
15 Commandments of Koi Keeping
Unlike a quick list of dos and don’ts guiding the morality of the human race,[read more...]
Dec
The Shape of Koi Water
As a koi keeper, you only have so much control over your koi. However, what[read more...]
Nov
Fall and Your Koi Fish—Prepping For The Cold
Summer is gone and spring is a ways off. However, the business of keeping koi[read more...]
Oct
Digging a Koi Pond: A Few Things to Consider
You’ve fallen in love with koi fish. You’ve looked at some koi ponds. You’ve made[read more...]
Preventative Care For Your New Koi
As we talked about in an earlier post about quarantining protocols, it is always best[read more...]
Sep
Koi Bugs: Getting Your New Koi Into Your Pond
The exhilaration of getting your most recent koi into its new home is tremendous—and somewhat[read more...]
Aug
Koi Fish Sunburn: How To Prevent & Treat It
As the summer heats up, the sun gets stronger and your fish become more active.[read more...]
Aug
A Day In The Life Of A Koi Photographer
I’m Hoon Lee from NextDayKoi and I’m one of the four Koi photographers here. Along[read more...]
Jun