Tips for your pond : santé des poissons
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Microscopic mucus scraping: self-diagnosing parasites in koi carpEquipment, handling and anesthesia, performing a mucus scraping, principles of gill sampling, slide preparation, identification of the most common parasites in koi...12 min de lecture
Doitsu, Gin Rin, Kin Gin Rin Koi: understanding koi carp scalesWagoi, Doitsu, Kagami, Gin Rin, Kin Gin Rin: where these scale patterns come from, how to assess their quality, and how they...11 min de lecture
Lack of oxygen in a pond: 8 signs that should alert you (and what to do right away)Fish gasping at dawn, gathered beneath the waterfall, foul-smelling water: 8 signs of a lack of oxygen in a pond, why it...6 min de lecture
A heron visited your pond: what happens next, why it will return, and the 5 things to do right awayHidden or injured fish that no longer eat: the days following a heron attack are decisive. What a fish experiences after an...7 min de lecture
Koi carp mucus: understanding this invisible barrier and preserving it every dayMucus covers all koi skin and forms their first line of defense. Composition, role, signs that it is compromised, and daily steps...7 min de lecture
How can a koi carp get burned? Sun, chemicals, and handlingSunburn on the back, chemical burns after maintenance work, handling injuries: the three ways a koi can get burned, how to recognize...7 min de lecture
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Lionhead goldfish swimming upside down: what should I do right away?Does your lionhead goldfish (Chinese sailfish) float on its back or remain upside down? Emergency steps, likely causes, and when to worry.8 min de lecture
Anatomy of koi carp: gills, lateral line, swim bladder, and warning signsEach koi carp organ linked to a visible pond symptom: gills, mucus, lateral line, swim bladder, intestine without a stomach, kidneys and...16 min de lecture
Quarantining Pond Fish: Set Up the Tank and Follow the 4-Week ProtocolSet up an effective quarantine tank and follow a four-week protocol: sizing, a mature filter, aeration, heating, water preparation, a week-by-week schedule,...11 min de lecture
Buy a koi carp: 12 criteria for assessing its quality and health before payingThe checklist to use at the sales tank: body shape, skin, pattern, swimming, gills, eyes, then the questions to ask the seller,...11 min de lecture
Nitrites in the pond: emergency steps to save your fish, then how to lower the level sustainablyFish lying on the bottom, rapid breathing, brown gills: nitrites kill quickly. Thresholds and emergency steps in order (food, water, oxygen, salt,...7 min de lecture
Why are my fish jumping out of the pond? The 7 causes and how to prevent them from getting outOxygen deficiency, degraded water, parasites, predators, spawning, or overflow: the real reasons fish jump or leave a pond, and solutions for keeping...6 min de lecture
Veiled koi (butterfly koi): origin, how to choose one, where to find it, and how to protect its finsWith its long fins that ripple like sails, the butterfly koi is winning over more and more enthusiasts. Where does it come...6 min de lecture
What treatment can cure spring viremia in koi carp?Waxy white deposits on your koi in spring? It’s carp pox, a benign herpesvirus that usually subsides on its own. You can’t...9 min de lecture
Aquipond ImmunoFish: the natural ally for your koi for healthy mucus and top defensesWhy is Aquipond ImmunoFish becoming the go-to natural care for pond fish? Ideal after stress, treatment, or transport, this conditioner strengthens the...7 min de lecture
Prevention and Treatment of Ulcers in Koi FishWhat should you do if your Koi fish seems to have problems on its skin? Treatment and Diagnosis Diagnostic If you're new...6 min de lecture
How to avoid fish mortality in the pond?To ensure our fish feel comfortable and stay healthy in their pond, providing them with a large space or food is not...12 min de lecture
How to deal with white spots in a pond?How to treat white spot (ichthyo) in a pond. What are the consequences of this disease? This disease is common and can...4 min de lecture
Where can I find vitamin C for koi carp? Where can I find vitamin C for koi carp? Your koi carp will need your attention from time to time as they...3 min de lecture
How to eliminate mosquitoes from the garden pond?Mosquitoes are unwelcome guests in any garden, but they can be particularly problematic if you have a pond. In addition to irritating...11 min de lecture