Salt Baths for Koi
Review the pros and cons of adding salt to treat the entire population in your pond, as well as crafting salt dips for specific sick, injured, or stressed fish.
Disinfecting Koi Ponds
It is never an easy decision to disinfect your pond, but sometimes it is a necessary choice.
What is an Ecosystem Pond?
An ecosystem pond focus on biological filtration systems instead of relying on chemicals and equipment. These ponds are designed to attract friendly wildlife and promote a diverse botanical environment, highlighting features of the pond that mirror a natural ecosystem.
How To Perform A Skin Scrape On Your Koi
A skin scrape is a diagnostic method used to identify the presence of parasites. It involves removing a small amount of mucus from the slime coat of your Koi and then viewing the sample under a microscope.
Performing a Gill Biopsy on Koi
A biopsy is a relatively non-invasive procedure that should be done carefully and under sedation.
Koi Sedation
Restraining and maneuvering koi to provide medical care is complicated. Fortunately, using a chemical solution to sedate a koi is relatively easy and safe.
Doitsu Variety: The Scaleless Koi
Are you wondering if Doitsu Koi is a good choice for your pond? Here’s everything you need to know about this unique variety of fish.
Why You Need A Bristol Shubunkin Goldfish
Bristol Shubunkin are known for their flowing fins and characteristic rounded tails. These special fish are hard to come by, making them a cherished addition for any hobbyist.
Pond Maintenance Through the Seasons
A healthy pond requires routine maintenance. Here, we will review best practices for maintaining your pond through each season.
Cool Koi: Using Insulated Liners To Beat The Heat
At Next Day Koi, we want your newly purchased fish to stay comfortable and healthy on their journey from our farm to your front door. We offer two