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Colorful Koi History

Today’s koi display a stunning range of colors and patterns. Here are a few of the most notable.

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How Diet Can Enhance Koi Coloration

Learn how diet can enhance Koi coloration from Hikari Sales USA.

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Keeping a Pet Turtle: The Basics You Need to Know

One of the aquarium pets gaining in popularity lately is the always entertaining and ever-charming aquatic turtle. Here’s what you need to know.

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Your Water Quality Matters! Here’s Why:

Many aquatic enthusiasts lose sight of the fact that the water quality of your aquarium is of the utmost importance to the long term health of your fish. Whether fresh … Continue reading Your Water Quality Matters! Here’s Why:

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Our Guide to Keeping a Seahorse Tank

Seahorses are magical aquatic creatures that capture the heart, mind, and imagination. Learn more Seahorses from Hikari Sales USA.

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All About Turtle Diets

Depending upon the type of turtle you own, their dietary requirements may be vary slightly. Hikari Sales USA provides and overview of various turtle diets.

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Your Guide to Turtle Diets

Depending upon the type of turtle you own, their dietary requirements may be vary slightly, especially if you have aquatic turtles versus land turtles or tortoise. As relatively low-maintenance pets, … Continue reading Your Guide to Turtle Diets

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Water Quality Matters

The better your water quality the more likely you are to have great looking fish with very few issues. Hikari USA explains the importance of water quality.

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Fish and the Five Senses: Why Food Flavor Matters

Fish want to enjoy what they eat just like us! They actually have many of the same senses that we have. Hikari USA explains this phenomenon.

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Here are the Most Common Reasons Why Your Aquarium Smells Bad

Just like your house, keeping a clean environment is part of maintaining a thriving environment. If your fish tank smells bad, this is a sure sign that something has gone awry and is in need of your immediate attention.

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Silkworm: Key Benefits in Fish Feed Production

Hikari Sales USA explains the benefits of silkworm in fishfeed. This is a great way to introduce this ancient nutrient booster to your tank or pond pets.

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For Show Quality Koi: Your Guide to Feeding Hikari®

Koi are not just ordinary pond fish; they are living jewels that reflect the care and attention of their owners. Proper feeding is crucial because it influences everything from their growth rates to their immune system strength.

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42 Most Popular Varieties of Koi Fish

Koi are very auspicious, known for climbing waterfalls. Born in Niigata in the Edo era, beautiful koi varieties of 100 or more are currently bred, and are loved all over … Continue reading 42 Most Popular Varieties of Koi Fish

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Feeding Your Aquatic Pets – The Basics From our Experts at Hikari®

Your aquatic pets spend their entire life in an environment you created for them. What you feed them will directly impact this environment and therefore their health. Use these guidelines … Continue reading Feeding Your Aquatic Pets – The Basics From our Experts at Hikari®

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How To Make Your Own Medicated Feed

We strongly recommend the use of medication, in any form, only as a specific treatment for a know disease condition. Preventative measures can be achieved by monitoring and achieving superior water quality, feeding healthful diets

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Feeding Your Coldwater Koi – The Basics

Read tips on how to feed your koi in cooler weather. Check out our handy infographic.

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Feeding Hikari® For Show Quality Koi In Any Kind of Weather

Feeding your show quality koi takes into account many factors, particularly hot temperature affects their dietary needs. As their metabolisms change with the surrounding environment, it is crucial to maintain … Continue reading Feeding Hikari® For Show Quality Koi In Any Kind of Weather