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I have a koi pond just starting. About two months old with little kois. I accidentally released a koi with an ich disease. My pond is a bit wide and I cant...
I don't know where you live, Chris and Edgar, but in Quebec the MINIMUM depth for a pond containing fish is 4 to 4.5 feet. Water freezes to between 3 and 3.5...
Felix, Do you have access to Proform -C? It's Malachite Green and Formalin. Otherwise, meds from the aquarium store will work. ... From: felix maestral To:...
Dear Felix, We just came through that problem, and I'm pleased to report that there are a number of medications which seem to have solved our own problems and...
This website http://geocities.com/greenngoldsg/ is good i learn from there many good points. Many breeders and big farms respect them alot. The way they keep...
hi chris, i am new to the group and ive only been ponding for a about 2 years now. keep in mind that your koi will be exposed to predators outside and plan...
Indoor can never grow as per normal fish should grow. No green water. Eyes later pop out. Outdoor natural green water act as a filter. No need to worried any...
The Japanese breeders don't use filters on their outside mud ponds, but DO use very efficient bio-filter systems on their indoor and display ponds. Don ...
It is my understanding that for koi a pond should be at least 4 feet deep. Koi get their exercise going up and down, unlike goldfish that get their exercise...
Thanks for the info Joyce I saw this from a book a koi keeper in the UK uses a glass house for its koi pond an indoor with enough sunlight. As i have known you...
Thanks for the info Joyce I saw this from a book a koi keeper in the UK uses a glass house for its koi pond an indoor with enough sunlight. Chris ... years...
Yes, I'm in New Jersey where we need less depth. I agree with the heater to keep a hole in the ice open. However I disagree with having a pump running all...
The first treatment of parasitic problems should always be salt. Add 98% pure water softener salt from Home Depot or such gradually over several days til you...
Dear Edgar, That was our first thought - that somehow we had miscalculated or incorrectly tested our pond's salt content, but that wasn't the case. In fact,...
This may be true in New Jersey, but in Northern Quebec, where temps hover around zero degrees F for weeks at a time, simply having a hole to the surface isn't...
Well,let there be no mistake here,,,,,,,,ofcourse a pond with so called "green water" is very good for all kinds off fish. It is cheaper,,,,you do not need to...
Very correct,,,,,,,,,,no pump in winter time,,,,,,,,,,check if you have enough dept, else temperature will get to low,,and your Koi will freese,,,,,,,if...
Thank you guys, i really appreciate your tips and suggestions.. I will follow and update you later for the results... thanks again.. edgarowen@... wrote:...
In large natural ponds with natural inflow and outflow, the green water that occurs is fine. The problem is that most koi ponds are manmade and don't have...
Certainly the deeper the better, the larger the better. It is a great tragedy so many of these magnificent fish are confined their whole lifetimes to tiny...
Well written Brenda. Don ikeepkoi ... From: Brenda Rose To: worldwidekoiclub@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 6:20 PM Subject: Re: [Worldwide Koi...
If the pond is outside, it's best to have most of the main portion of the pond be at least 3-3.5 ft deep with an area that goes down to 4-4.5 ft or deeper....
I agree I saw a koi breeder here in a mud pond you can't even choose the right koi you like and you can't enjoy the beauty of their koi. I like to enjoy my...
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