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A fish may look pregnant for a number of reasons, including being bloated from overeating, being full of eggs, or suffering from a condition known as dropsy. In most cases, a pregnant-looking fish is not actually pregnant and is not in any danger. For more pond-care guidance,…
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Antibacterial fish food is a type of fish food that contains ingredients that help to prevent or treat bacterial infections in fish. This type of fish food can be used to help prevent or treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause diseases such as…
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Salt is a common household item that can be used to add flavor to food or to clean surfaces. It is also a key ingredient in many aquariums and fish tanks. For more pond-care guidance, read Is Algae Ok In A Koi Pond? and review MSD Veterinary Manual: Fish diseases.
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Epsom salt is a type of salt that has many uses, including in baths and as a fertilizer. Rock salt is another type of salt that can be used for similar purposes. For more pond-care guidance, read Can Koi Eat Rice? and review MSD Veterinary Manual: Fish diseases.
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Epsom salt is a type of salt that is often used for its therapeutic benefits. It is believed to help relieve muscle pain, reduce inflammation, and improve circulation. For more pond-care guidance, read What Should I Put In New Pond Water? and review MSD Veterinary Manual: Fish…
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Koi are a popular type of freshwater fish that are often kept in ponds or aquariums. They are a member of the carp family and are native to East Asia. For more pond-care guidance, read Do Koi Fish Need Salt Water? and review MSD Veterinary Manual: Fish diseases.
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Epsom salt is a type of salt that is often used in bath products. It is also a popular home remedy for a variety of ailments, including muscle aches and pains, and is sometimes used as a laxative. For more pond-care guidance, read Do Koi Prefer Shade? and review MSD Veterinary…
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Koi are a type of fish that are often kept in ponds and aquariums. They are a popular choice for many people because of their bright colors and patterns. For more pond-care guidance, read How Can I Improve The Quality Of My Pond Water? and review MSD Veterinary Manual: Fish…
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Himalayan salt is a type of rock salt that is found in the Himalayan Mountains. It is pink in color and has a high mineral content. For more pond-care guidance, read Should I Run My Pond Pump All The Time? and review MSD Veterinary Manual: Fish diseases.
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Epsom salt baths are a popular home remedy for a variety of ailments, but there is some debate about whether or not you should rinse after taking one. Some people believe that rinsing can remove the benefits of the Epsom salt, while others find that it helps to rinse off any…
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Epsom salt and bicarbonate of soda are both white, powdery substances that are often used in household cleaning and personal care products. They are both soluble in water and have a slightly salty taste. For more pond-care guidance, read Why Is My Pond Turning Green So Quickly?…
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Potassium permanganate is a chemical compound that is often used in koi ponds. It is used to treat a variety of pond conditions, including algae blooms, cloudy water, and foul odors. For more pond-care guidance, read How Do You Make A Simple Water Filter? and review MSD…
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