Category: Treatments

05
Jun
2026

Can Praziquantel be Toxic to Koi and Goldfish?

Yes, Koi and Goldfish can be killed by Praziquantel but the dosing has to be quite high….

05
Jun
2026

Amikacin Dosing in Koi

Fact: Amikacin is an ‘aminoglycoside’ antibiotic which is taxing to the kidneys / nephron and can cause…

15
Jan
2026

What is the active ingredient in Terminate by AquaMED?

Terminate by AquaMED is a formalin x Malachite solution However, it is not clear what strength it…

12
Aug
2025

Help With Fish

Help With Sick Koi or Other Fish Let’s go through twenty “step by step” assessments of the…

07
Aug
2025

Avoiding Overtreatment In Koi Using Body Language as a Predictor of Success

 

27
Jan
2025

Flukes Trematodes Treatment and Treatment Tips

28
Feb
2024

Ich (Ick) Ichthyophthirius multifilis does not USUALLY cause white spots in Goldfish or Koi

Yeah that’s right. White Spot Disease actually looks like “Sliming Up and Turning Pink” (and dying) in…

21
Nov
2023

Hexamita – Protozoan Infection in Fish

At one time, I might have denied that Hexamita could be a serious dermatological pathogen of unexpected…

28
Feb
2023

How to Make Medicated Food

Making antibiotic food saves a bunch of fish lives. It gets the antibiotics INTO the fish where…

18
Apr
2020

Bigger Batch Issues w/ Medicated Food

Making a big batch is a little bit more difficult because mixing the confectioners glaze/medicine mix have…

09
Apr
2020

Minocycline in Carp

Minocycline in Carp DOWNLOAD PDF FILE “Pharmacokinetics and Tissue Residues of Minocycline in Carp (Cyprinus carpio) after…