Koi Information >> Koi and Pond Care >> A Brief Overview of Koi Care

An outdoor garden pond is the ultimate setting for fully appreciating the beauty and elegance of Nishikigoi.

The most favorable setting for koi is a recirculating system that has excellent filtration, both mechanical and biological.

Outdoor ponds can be constructed with concrete, fiberglass or even butyl liners.

Some Basic Requirements:

• Fish Handling Nets
• Water Filtration System
• Koi Food
• Quarantine Tank
• Daily Maintenance

Some Things To Avoid:

• Overfeeding
• Overstocking
• Changing the water too often
• Cleaning the filter too often