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02-09-2024, 11:19 AM

alex1968 replied to a thread Well I’ve started something in General Koi Carp Chat

Fish are doing well about 35cm Got a mix growing in a pool for spring and some nice Adam byer chags Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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01-09-2024, 01:52 PM

alex1968 replied to a thread Well I’ve started something in General Koi Carp Chat

Hi John yes I’m in Liverpool I bought some koi from you a couple years ago how are you doing did you start up a new grow on pond ? Sent from my...

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01-09-2024, 01:27 PM

alex1968 started a thread Well I’ve started something in General Koi Carp Chat

Thank you to all of you who have read and replied to my two posts about kh and bacteria infections. Some sound input from all and I take it all in ...

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30-08-2024, 03:02 PM

alex1968 replied to a thread Good evening in General Koi Carp Chat

Hi John done a scrape no sign of parasites on both fish, fish back up and swimming in qt pool was missing a couple of items to treat and didn’t want...

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30-08-2024, 06:54 AM

alex1968 replied to a thread Good evening in General Koi Carp Chat

Will be doing that today got them in a separate pond so I can treat them going to be a stressful day me thinks Sent from my iPhone using...

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29-08-2024, 06:21 PM

alex1968 started a thread Good evening in General Koi Carp Chat

Hi all hope you’re doing well so last weekend was my first koi show, lots of stunning koi on show and to buy I had to give in in the end and brought...

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26-08-2024, 10:25 AM

alex1968 started a thread Test results in General Koi Carp Chat

Just got a new test kit this time gone back to my labs last one was columbo New results Ph 8 Gh10 Kh12 Nitrite 0 Ammonia 0 Nitrate 0 ...

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26-08-2024, 10:20 AM

alex1968 replied to a thread Kh drop? in General Koi Carp Chat

I’ve had the same issue there is a guide from manky sanke he recommends 30g per l000ltr which works better for me Sent from my iPhone using...

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21-08-2024, 11:35 AM

alex1968 started a thread Bacteria infection and have you added new fish in General Koi Carp Chat

Ok this might stir up some trouble but here goes I’ve been having bacterial issues with just my Japanese koi three of my latest ones all melted and...

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16-08-2024, 10:23 AM

alex1968 replied to a thread Kh in General Koi Carp Chat

Kh was at 6 yesterday this morning down to 3 should it drop that quickly? Just put your recommended dose in but as I’m treating with chloramine t...

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DoowickeyBob - 25-08-2024 04:50 PM View Conversation

Hi Alex, did you sort out your kh problem with Nt buffer up. How much did you use and how?
Delboy630 - 11-07-2021 12:33 PM View Conversation

Alex
I'm looking to purchase the 10ft octagon of the same pond range,so I have a few questions. What is your filtration set up also how do your koi handle the winter as some people say you need at least 4 ft .
Look forward to hearing from you?

Regards Del

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27-08-2024

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21-08-2024

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17-08-2024

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