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26-03-2024, 08:50 AM
Thread: Happy birthday Sam p
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Hope you had a good birthday Sam:)
Hope you had a good birthday Sam:)
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25-03-2024, 12:07 PM
Thread: RS2OOO's New Pond Recommissioning Project!
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Great job:)
Great job:)
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25-03-2024, 10:36 AM
Thread: 2022 Choice this year? What's yours?
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I used Takazumi Growth a couple of years back....
I used Takazumi Growth a couple of years back. Little too oily for my liking, it left an oily film on the surface. I haven't got a skimmer, so it was very obvious. Fish liked it well enough though.:)...
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21-03-2024, 04:09 PM
Thread: Do I need to be worried
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That certainly looks quite nasty and if it were...
That certainly looks quite nasty and if it were mine would be getting treated. If it's not something you want to attempt, then you will have to call someone in. Maybe let us know where abouts you are...
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21-03-2024, 09:22 AM
Thread: lovely day
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I've been feeding 3 small feeds per day and...
I've been feeding 3 small feeds per day and regularly testing for ammonia and nitrite. All good so far.:)
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20-03-2024, 07:45 PM
Thread: lovely day
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Was really hoping that the warm spell would last...
Was really hoping that the warm spell would last a bit longer. Fish are feeding well and I've got a new one to collect next week.:)
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18-03-2024, 04:39 PM
Thread: Every day feeding container?
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This is the one that I purchased John...
This is the one that I purchased John...
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17-03-2024, 10:56 PM
Thread: 2022 Choice this year? What's yours?
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It’s a good food RS. I’m feeding mine the version...
It’s a good food RS. I’m feeding mine the version with garlic in at the moment. Will swap to SHBalance once the water temp hits 15.
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17-03-2024, 04:23 PM
Thread: Every day feeding container?
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Sorry John, just realised you wanted 2.5 k...
Sorry John, just realised you wanted 2.5 k :rolleyes:
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17-03-2024, 04:22 PM
Thread: Every day feeding container?
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I got a decent brekkie cereal type container on...
I got a decent brekkie cereal type container on Amazon or Ebay, can't remember which. Holds around 1.5 k of medium pellets.:)
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17-03-2024, 02:46 PM
Thread: Last two additions for a while..
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Sorry to hear that Nick.:(
Sorry to hear that Nick.:(
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12-03-2024, 05:04 PM
Thread: Laying on Their Side
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I have a couple of fish that will lay over on...
I have a couple of fish that will lay over on their sides when the water temp drops below 7-8 degrees. As soon as the temp rises, even slightly, they are back on an even keel and on the lookout for...
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09-03-2024, 12:55 PM
Thread: Bought house with pond - one koi sick.
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If you let us know where in the country you are...
If you let us know where in the country you are based, someone might be willing to visit.
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25-02-2024, 10:57 AM
Thread: Summer holiday planning
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After plenty of researching/googling etc. I went...
After plenty of researching/googling etc. I went with this one https://www.absolute-koi.com/aquaforte-automatic-fish-feeder/
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24-02-2024, 09:41 AM
Thread: Summer holiday planning
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I think three weeks in the summer without food is...
I think three weeks in the summer without food is way too long, unless in a natural pond, full of tasty morsels.
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23-02-2024, 05:15 PM
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I think it's a very good food, with quality...
I think it's a very good food, with quality ingredients. I've used it for a good few years now, particularly late Autumn, Winter, Spring. Then SH Balance and Colour during the warmer period.
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23-02-2024, 10:22 AM
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My pond is unheated and uncovered. This winter...
My pond is unheated and uncovered. This winter I've not used any wheatgerm and went with Aqua Source all Season with Garlic. Fed with it down to 5 degrees. Once the water temp gets back up to around...
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19-02-2024, 03:38 PM
Thread: My big old Karasugoi ;-)
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That's an achievement, getting it to that size:)...
That's an achievement, getting it to that size:) Shame no pics but know what you mean about it getting a bit hectic.
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09-02-2024, 09:06 PM
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Such a relaxing hobby innit?:confused:
Such a relaxing hobby innit?:confused:
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07-02-2024, 02:56 PM
Thread: Koi constipation?
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I had a fish behaving like this last winter. I...
I had a fish behaving like this last winter. I gave it a salt bath every other day for a two week period, it seemed to do the trick.:)
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20-01-2024, 11:43 AM
Thread: Frozen pipe again.
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Hope you get it sorted without too much hassle.:(
Hope you get it sorted without too much hassle.:(
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11-01-2024, 10:32 AM
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Although the photos are out of focus, I don't...
Although the photos are out of focus, I don't think they are koi.
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11-01-2024, 10:29 AM
Thread: Happy birthday Voodoo
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Happy birthday Laura, enjoy your day.
Happy birthday Laura, enjoy your day.
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03-01-2024, 10:08 AM
Thread: Japan earthquake
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Some of the footage looked terrifying:(
Some of the footage looked terrifying:(
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23-12-2023, 05:59 PM
Thread: Merry christmas
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Merry Christmas ladies and gents:)
Merry Christmas ladies and gents:)
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The Daily pond temp thread
Still at around 17C, know what you mean about getting the covers off though :D it will be really...