Koi fish is a very beautiful creature; it is originating from the common carp. It is known to be natural habitant of the East Asian waters. This type of fish has several sub categories including butterfly koi fish. The general characteristics of the fish are the colored patches on the fish body and the branched [...]

When you built your pond, you probably spent a lot of time planning its design. You made sure every plumbing piece was in place. You cautiously choose your filter and your pump. Everything seems excellent. While everything is in place, did you know that you need to plan your fish just as carefully as everything [...]

You’ve followed all of the right steps, and yet your Koi won’t breed. Don’t let another season pass without a success spawn. Perhaps you should examine some of the common problems with Koi and determine if the solution might be altering something other than your breeding techniques. The three most common areas of Koi problems [...]

Whatever you’re reason for wanting to start a Koi pond; you may find the range of options to be quite overwhelming. It is feasible to spend thousands and thousands of dollars on your Koi pond before even purchasing any fish! If you’re just starting, however, you may want to start with something a little more [...]

Paving the way to success in Koi breeding is a task easier said than done because Koi breeding is a business that is dominated by overwhelming, incomprehensible and simply outrageous numbers and amounts. The amount of hours the average Koi breeder has to work, the number of eggs that the typical female will lay, the [...]

Let’s get technical about breeding Koi for a minute. For some it is a walk in the park, while for others it is a pain in the you-know-what. Whatever your opinion on this topic, knowing the exact process of breeding Koi may better help you to understand why this is something some people love and [...]

One of the greatest wrong ideas about Koi is that they are a strong breed. Koi aren’t strong at all. Actually, because they have been breed to show colors that aren’t seen in ordinary carp such as white and red and a quality of body shape that is worth having in the Koi culture, they [...]

When we talk about fish breeding, the first thing that comes in mind is the fact that fish spawn huge number of eggs and when these eggs hatch the fry grow to be mature fish then you sell them generating huge profits. If this is your idea about koi breeding then do yourself a favor [...]

Know your market is a business maxim that is drilled into every business student, business entrepreneur and captain of industry, and if you are planning to enter into the high-risk, high stakes market of Koi fish breeding then this is a particularly apt lesson to abide by. The Koi fish breeding market is not just [...]

Invest in a koi! “Should I have a big background experience in koi to begin it as a business and invest a sum of money in it”, I suppose experts wouldn’t put the experience as a must; you can have a good guide and stick to it. “Would it really be that profitable to invest [...]

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