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Having a fish pond in your vicinity can help you get a peace of mind. Imagine going back home from work in the afternoon or early evening and you set your sights on your pond full of fishes, how would you feel? Would you feel refreshed and relaxed? Of course, you would. But your fish [...]

The Oxygen level in your Koi pond is something you probably don’t think about very often but it is critical. To ignore it is a big mistake. Some koi owners don’t understand the need for simple aeration of their pond for the health of their fish. This is even more important in the warmest months. [...]

In taking care of your Koi, you need to take the necessary precautions when faced with those storms, both small and large scales. No matter where you live, you’d be bound to come into contact with at least one extreme weather condition throughout the year.
We have all seen the destruction bought about by Hurricane [...]

Herons are beautiful and majestic birds, yet they have one flaw: they're opportunistic predators that would love to feast on your pet Koi. That's why as you take care of your Koi, you must be always on guard, never leaving your pond unattended.
These are deceptive birds: they might seem harmless when you first notice [...]

Being a Koi owner, you get to enjoy taking care of them, feeding them and also spending time with them. But the question is how much do you really know about your fish? This article will show you a complete profile and background of your fish.
Koi (which means "carp" in Japanese) are domesticated varieties [...]

As you take care of your pet Koi, you just can't ignore the fact that they need to be moved from time to time. Like all other pets out there, your Koi will have its own medical issues throughout the course of its life (considering as well the fact that they can live up to [...]

1st Season: Spring
Spring is the time when your pond comes to life. The plants and animals in your pond has been in hibernation during the past winter, and now your pond is ready to spring to life at the first signs of warm weather. This make it the perfect time to take care and [...]

Springtime is the season when your pond really comes to life! From hibernating, the organisms living in your pond are ready to come to life at the first signs of a warm weather. This is the best time to take care and maintain your pond before the living organisms come back to live from the [...]

As a Koi pond owner, your priority should be to keep your pond in good condition. Remember that prevention is always better than cure: so once your pond starts to have some problems, it'll take more time and money to fix these.
Don't overfeed:
Overfeeding your fish can damage your pond's water quality. Your fish [...]

The Koi is considered to be one of the most popular fresh-water pond fish that has emerged in the fish industry today. The Koi can be seen living in the waters in lots of outdoor ponds throughout the world. These fish are well-loved by their owners because of their patterns and color, and also for [...]