
The Importance of Regular Koi Pond Cleaning
Mar 11th 2025
Koi ponds need more upkeep than just topping them off with water and they are a full ecosystem. It is necessary to clean the pond regularly so that the water stays clear, the fish stay healthy, and al …
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Tackling Fin Rot In Your Pond Fish
Apr 19th 2024
If you have chosen to have a pond in your outside space, you are likely to have also chosen to stock it with ornamental fish, koi or the many other types of fish. Whilst you can easily look after thei …
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Fish Disease Spotlight: Lymphocystis
Apr 19th 2024
Lymphocystis is a virus which afflicts fish, especially freshwater species. The good news is that unlike most viral diseases, which are untreatable and often fatal, Lymphocystis like Costia can be man …
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Fish Disease Spotlight: Gill Mites
Apr 19th 2024
Pond fish are vulnerable to a number of afflictions, one of which is Gill Mites. The disease results from a parasite that thrives on the blood of its victims, along with their skin particles. Fish are …
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Fish Disease Spotlight: Gill Disease
Apr 19th 2024
Gill Disease is an external infection which is common, particularly in warm water fish. As the name implies, it primarily affects the gills. Flavobacterium is the bacteria responsible for this afflict …
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Fish Disease Spotlight: Fish Pox
Apr 19th 2024
Fish pox, which is also called carp pox, is a disease which commonly afflicts both koi and goldfish. Like many other illnesses, prevention is better than treatment, and it is important to recognize th …
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Fish Disease Spotlight: Finrot
Apr 19th 2024
Fish, as with all living organisms, are susceptible to a number of diseases. One such disease is Finrot. It is a truly debilitating condition that every pond or aquarium owner must be on the lookout f …
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Important Tips To Keep Your Pond Water Clean And Clear
Apr 19th 2024
When you have a pond at home, it's important to maintain your pond’s freshness. If the water is polluted and your fishes are dying, it defeats the purpose of having your own pond. The most …
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Common Koi Diseases To Watch Out For
Apr 19th 2024
Koi are exotic fish which can cost thousands of dollars to acquire. However, as with all fish, they are vulnerable to a number of koi diseases which can harm and kill them. Understanding these illness …
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When Should You Change Pond Water?
Apr 19th 2024
Most pond owners, even beginners, are aware of the importance of changing the water and water quality. But when should it be done? How often? And is it possible to overdo it? Below is a comprehensive …
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