Wildlife That Can Be Found in Backyard Ponds
Koi ponds naturally attract wildlife to your garden, which can provide a rich oasis for animals in addition to your fish. However, the welfare of your koi and
A Guide to Raising Koi Fry
Koi will breed annually if your pond has males older than two and females older than three. Fish typically spawn in late spring or early summer when water
Teaching Your Koi to Perform Tricks
Though limited by what they can do while restricted to a pond environment, koi are capable of learning a few tricks. These are the most common tricks pond owners can teach their koi to perform.
Beyond the Pellet: A Guide to Healthy Treats for Koi
When it comes to enjoying treats, koi are no different than your dog or cat. Like any other pet, mealtimes are among the highlights of their days. You
7 Things That Can Kill Your Koi And How to Prevent It
There are plenty of things that can be detrimental to your Koi, but luckily, most are preventable.
Introducing New Koi To Your Pond In the Fall
While adding new fish to your pond late in the season is typically okay, there are a few considerations to keep in mind before doing so.
The History of Butterfly Koi
Due to their unique fins and clear differences from traditional koi carp, Butterfly Koi have gained both popularity and controversy in recent years.
The Koi Lifespan
There are a number of factors that contribute to these living jewels’ long lifespan, ranging from general pond maintenance to genetic and environmental factors. Read on to learn how long you can expect your koi to live, how to tell their age, and how best to take care of your koi to give them the longest, healthiest life possible.
Keeping your Koi Cool for the Summer
Keeping your pond cool can be challenging, especially in hotter climate zones. Providing shade covering, oxygenating the water, and making sure your pond is deep enough can help keep your koi cool.
Koi Breeding Season: What You Need To Know
Part of keeping your koi safe and healthy means knowing how to handle breeding season. Breeding season will inevitably impact your pond if you have adult female and