Monthly maintenance for Koi pond Our Koi pond is leaking and we do not know where so I guess we need to drain it to figure it out. We just moved into the house so don’t know much about how to take care of a fish pond. I have been feeding the five Koi fish [...]
Koi pond construction questions I have questions on how to build a Koi Pond. I appreciate any constructive help and comments. How much do Koi fish cost in Australia, male or female? What are the best animals, fish, plants, etc. to put in the pond? I’ve heard they can grow fairly big, how large do [...]
Possums killed my Koi Is there any way to keep possums out of our yard? Possums have just invaded our backyard and they have already eaten all the fish in our Koi pond. They also dug a bunch of holes and tore up the compost pile. Is there a way to keep them out or [...]
RidX in Koi pond I am thinking about using RidX in my Koi pond instead of regular pond bacteria. Will it work? Will it harm my Koi? Thanks for the feedback.
Koi pond deep enough to avoid freezing We are in upper Michigan where it gets really cold in the winter and our Koi pond is only eighteen inches deep. That is where we hit bedrock and could not dig deeper. I am concerned about the pond freezing in the winter. We do get a lot [...]
Someone poisoned Koi pond My friends Koi pond had lots of bubbles and suds a month ago. The Koi fish swam very erratically and were gasping for air. Within the week all the pond plants and Koi fish died. People would stop and admire the pond and fish because it was close to the road. [...]
Which are Koi? Which are goldfish? How can I tell which of my fish are Koi and which are goldfish? Our pond came with the house we purchased recently. The previous owner said two of the fish in the pond are Koi but I am having difficulty figuring out which ones. My fish look like [...]
Add variety to my Koi pond Other than goldfish, are there fish species that will add variety to my Koi pond? I already have Plecos in addition to Koi. My pond is situated in a large greenhouse and is about twenty two hundred gallons in size. There are several filtration systems in place. One is [...]
Building a new Koi pond Our old Koi pond needs replacing so we are committed to build a new 3500 gallon Koi pond in its place. How do we go about handling the seven Koi fish we have while we build the new pond? The Koi are under six inches. I am thinking about using [...]
Koi just keep getting bigger Our new house came with a Koi pond, that’s what we were told anyway. When we moved in they were five small fish but they keep growing and don’t seem to stop. The smallest is now about nine inches and it seems to be staying small but the largest has [...]
