In this episode of The Koi Perspective Podcast, we’re diving deep into the most talked-about (and argued-about!) topics in the hobby right now.💥 From the reunion in Japan to the insider takeaways from the National Koi Show…🐟 Floating vs. sinking food – is one secretly harming your fish?🧂 Is salt a saviour or just a crutch?🌊 Does water testing help or just add stress?💩 Plus: why clay might actually make your Koi happier...💡 This episode is proudly sponsored by OASEOASE provides high-quality, innovative pond and filtration products trusted by Koi keepers worldwide. From precision pumps to crystal-clear water systems, check them out at: https://oase.com📱 Follow us for more koi content:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheKoiPerspectiveFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheKoiPerspective🛍️ Explore our digital magazine and merchandise:Magazine: https://www.thekoiperspective.comShop: https://www.thekoiperspective.com/store🎧 Listen to The Koi Perspective Podcast FREE:https://pod.link/178790155000:00 Reunion in Japan: A Warm Welcome02:50 Reflections on the National Koi Show05:41 Upcoming Scottish Koi Show: A New Venue08:32 Feeding Practices: Floating vs. Sinking Food11:31 The Impact of Feeding Methods on Fish Health14:23 Innovative Feeding Techniques: Pearl Barley and Garlic19:04 Conditioning Koi for Shows19:50 Exploring Koi Food Options21:34 The Dainichi Food Debate23:33 Evaluating Koi Food Effectiveness25:41 The Role of Water Quality in Koi Health29:07 The Impact of Clay on Koi Behavior33:34 Routine and Koi Behavior38:44 Water Testing Practices for Koi Keepers41:50 Water Chemistry Management in Koi Keeping44:05 The Importance of Water Changes49:22 Challenges in Koi Health and Disease Management
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Disaster strikes at Joe's Pond! Discussions on Koi Food and Parasite Treatments
This week I'm joined by my two regular co-hosts Simon from @UpNorthKoiPond and Dave from @edenkoipond to have a general Koi natter, we discuss all things from recent disasters to Koi Pond Foods and Treatments.Check it out and please let us know what you think in the commentsLink to OASE Giveaway (find the giveaway post in this group and comment your favourite variety to be up for a chance of winning £6,500 worth of equipment): https://www.facebook.com/groups/oasekoipondlovers🎉 Special thanks to our sponsor CWD Ponds! Get 5% off everything on their website with code "TKPP5" 🔗 https://cwdsandbach.co.uk 🛍️✅📱 Follow us for more koi content:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheKoiPerspectiveFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheKoiPerspective🛍️ Explore our digital magazine and merchandise:Magazine: https://www.thekoiperspective.comShop: https://www.thekoiperspective.com/store🎧 Listen to The Koi Perspective Podcast FR
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What can Koi Keepers learn from Carp Food Manufacturers?!
In this video me and William Russell are joined by the genius behind @BPMilling to discuss the differences between Koi feeding and Carp feeding and the differences (and perhaps learnings) we can take from either hobby.🎉 Special thanks to our sponsor CWD Ponds! Get 5% off everything on their website with code "TKPP5" 🔗 https://cwdsandbach.co.uk 🛍️✅📱 Follow us for more koi content:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheKoiPerspectiveFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheKoiPerspective🛍️ Explore our digital magazine and merchandise:Magazine: https://www.thekoiperspective.comShop: https://www.thekoiperspective.com/store🎧 Listen to The Koi Perspective Podcast FREE:https://pod.link/1787901550
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Gatwick Koi's Gary Breaks Silence on Koi Dealer "Drama"
Gary has something to say... and he's not holding back.In this first-ever video, Gary breaks down the reality of the koi industry — the quarantine myths, the dealer drama, and the bits no one else wants to talk about.This isn’t a rant. It’s not clickbait. It’s 30+ years of experience, laid out for anyone who cares enough about their fish — and the truth.🎉 Special thanks to our sponsor CWD Ponds! Get 5% off everything on their website with code "TKPP5" 🔗 https://cwdsandbach.co.uk 🛍️✅📱 Follow us for more koi content:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheKoiPerspectiveFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheKoiPerspective🛍️ Explore our digital magazine and merchandise:Magazine: https://www.thekoiperspective.comShop: https://www.thekoiperspective.com/store🎧 Listen to The Koi Perspective Podcast FREE:https://pod.link/1787901550🎉 Special thanks to our sponsor CWD Ponds! Get 5% off everything on their website with code "TKPP5" 🔗 https://cwdsandbach.co.uk 🛍️✅📱 Follow us for more koi content:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheKoiPerspectiveFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheKoiPerspective🛍️ Explore our digital magazine and merchandise:Magazine: https://www.thekoiperspective.comShop: https://www.thekoiperspective.com/store🎧 Listen to The Koi Perspective Podcast FREE:https://pod.link/1787901550
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Turn Up the Heat… or Not? Colour Food & Sunlight Discussion!
This week I sit down with my co-host @UpNorthKoiPond and good friend William Russell, He's been a listener of the Podcast since we started in January and I wanted to invite him on to discuss some topics in the Koi World currently.🎉 Special thanks to our sponsor CWD Ponds! Get 5% off everything on their website with code "TKPP5" 🔗 https://cwdsandbach.co.uk 🛍️✅📱 Follow us for more koi content:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheKoiPerspectiveFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheKoiPerspective🛍️ Explore our digital magazine and merchandise:Magazine: https://www.thekoiperspective.comShop: https://www.thekoiperspective.com/store🎧 Listen to The Koi Perspective Podcast FREE:https://pod.link/1787901550
Dive into the fascinating world of koi keeping with The Koi Perspective Podcast! Hosted by passionate koi enthusiast Joe, this podcast brings together hobbyists, experts, and Influence to explore everything koi. From insider tips on pond maintenance and selecting high-quality koi to stories from global koi farms and interviews with leading voices in the community, each episode is packed with valuable insights and engaging conversations.
Whether you're a seasoned keeper or just dipping your toes into the koi pond, The Koi Perspective Podcast is your go-to source for all things koi.
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