Did You Know


*Did You Know?*

	*Share in a wealth of information from pond tips to care and feeding of your Koi.*

			*Quick Facts*

		*Your Koi and You...*
		*deals with maintenance, care and feeding of your Koi*.


	· Why Fresh Food is So Important?...Old food will have lost much of its nutritional value

		· Crowding Formula...how many fish you can keep comfortably....
		· Get To Know Your Koi.......Kohaku
		· Get To Know your koi..Utsuri
		· Wintering Over Koi in A Show Tank
		· Out of Luck ....I witnessed our first fish loss from a winter dormancy
		· Feeding Tips
	· Koi and Comet Goldfish can and do breed...The offspring are huge.....

		· How do you pronounce that fishies name?.. A link to fish identification

		*Infections*


	· Spring, The Critical Time ...Koi Herpes Virus (KHV) and Spring Viremia of Carp (SVCV)


	· Springtime Bugs and Diseases....immune systems are weak


	· Quarantine...the following is a quarantine facility and protocol


	· Gill Flukes ...writhing "worms" with hooks on one end


	*The Pond...Home Sweet Home...*
	*Articles on how to care for your pond to create a livable environment for your Koi.*


	· Equipment Maintenance for Early Spring... Preparing your pond for a healthy summer

· Frequent Partial Water Changes...explore the benefits of frequent partial water changes


· Algae....Should We Hate It? ...there are benefits to algae

· So You Want To Build A Pond/Can We Laugh?...humor

· Yellowish Water ...three places yellowing can come from

· prep your pond for winter...help your wet pets survive the winter

· KOI VIRUS ALERT ...dated in 2002, but still relevant

· How to use salt...Salt is an effective cure for many KOI ailments
· Water Quality....Ammonia is the primary waste product of fish

· Winterizing your pond...Two Sites with helpful tips on pond closing

· Filtration 101

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