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Ich and Chilodonella Planted Pond
Click or not...: Ich and Chilodonella Planted PondCONSULT: Hey Doc!! Big fan of yours, any advice could you give me? My fish have been flashing 2 weeks now, finally saw Ich thru microscope, and treated MGF 4 days but flashing got worse, so I pulled fish did another scrape found chilodonella, then started PP treatment. The first treatment lasted 3 hours and… Read more...
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Chilodonella
Click or not...: ChilodonellaCONSULT: Hey Doc!! Big fan of yours, any advice could you give me? My fish have been flashing 2 weeks now, finally saw Ich thru microscope, and treated MGF 4 days but flashing got worse, so I pulled fish did another scrape found chilodonella, then started PP treatment. The first treatment lasted 3 hours and… Read more...
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Dr Johnson Haz Facebook Again
Click or not...: Dr Johnson Haz Facebook AgainI consider Facebook to be invasive, distracting, and culturally manipulative. But, it's a platform that MOST people use. I won't be “on there” much because I can't spend time in the rabbit hole. But I will post there from time-to-time. So if you want another resource for pertinent dog, cat, pet, reptile and amphibian pocket… Read more...
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2023 Happy Easter!
Click or not...: 2023 Happy Easter!To everyone, on every path, I hope it’s a fantastic day, and an amazing year of rebirth. I hope Easter is everything you want it to be. Read more...
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Why Can’t You Just Toss That Turtle or Koi?
Click or not...: Why Can’t You Just Toss That Turtle or Koi?Why can’t you just toss a pet turtle out into cold water or bring them into warm water during the off-season? Like, if you have turtles that are used to it in the house it’s 69 to 79° and you want to put them out in the spring and it’s 48°, why would that hurt… Read more...
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Silkworms as Food For Koi
Click or not...: Silkworms as Food For KoiFreeze Dried Silkworms are great for Koi. I tried letting ChatGPT write one for me, and there was a lot wrong with it – which I fixed. Koi fish are a popular species of ornamental fish that are kept in ponds and aquariums. They are known for their vibrant colors and peaceful nature, making them… Read more...
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Pond Clean Outs: How to Clean Out A Neglected Ecosystem Water Feature
Click or not...: Pond Clean Outs: How to Clean Out A Neglected Ecosystem Water FeaturePond Clean Out Needed? How to Fix / Clean Out an Ecosystem / Gravel Pond or Water Feature? I had “the boys” out to clean out a pond I’ve neglected for NINE years. Sure I did water changes and sometimes I’d clean the filter, but it was pretty neglected. You couldn’t see the gravel in… Read more...