Posted on May 5, 2010 by thepondguy
Just like any other pet, Koi provide pond guys and gals everywhere with entertainment and companionship. So now your new found finned friends are chasing each other around and being rather aggressive towards each other. This violent activity may seem disturbing to us but for your Koi it is actually a natural process.
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Posted on April 23, 2010 by thepondguy
At this time of year, as the cold wind of winter gradually begins to soften into the warmer days of early spring, and we anxiously wait for the long, hot, blissful days of summer sunshine, your fish will start to stir and wake from their sullen winter respite at the bottom of your pond…,
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Posted on February 26, 2010 by thepondguy
Now that we’re at winter’s peak, many of us begin to think about the coming spring. As we start the spring to-do list, we remember those poor little koi that are out in the water garden. Since you’ve kept a hole open in the ice all winter, you really have nothing to worry about, right?
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Posted on September 17, 2009 by thepondguy
As the weather changes, pond and water garden centers remind their customers to feed a different diet to their fish – a wheat germ based diet. Why? What’s the difference? Do fish experience…
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Posted on June 26, 2009 by kathiethueme
One of the greatest joys of keeping koi or goldfish in a decorative pond is mealtime. When it’s time for the fish’s daily dose of food, they’ll swim right to shore and seem to beg for those tasty morsels! [...]
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Posted on February 20, 2009 by thepondguy
This is a very popular question I get during this time of the year. As the temperatures slowly start to warm up, your once dormant fish become [...]
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Posted on September 26, 2008 by thepondguy
Yes, it is true. As the temperatures get cooler you will want to switch from feeding your fish a high growth, high protein fish food to a [...]
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