Bagging and Transporting Koi

And cover InflatableDinosaurShip the fish so that as littl heat and sunlight can enter as possiblePlac the bag horizont in your transport container. Make sure that you do not bend the fish when lift it. Secur the bag so that it will not move with bump and turns..

like ani other pet,Koi. will have medic issu throughout it life, especi sinc Koi have been known to have a life span of up to 30 years. You contact the vet becaus your Koi is show sign of injuri or ill and, unless you have a vet that doe hous calls, chanc ar the first thing thei will sai is "bring it in."

whether it is an emerg move becaus your pond is place into harm wai by natur events,Issu with your pond can arise. or a plan move due to new construction. No amount of plan can ensur that you will not have to move your Koi for on reason or another.

such as Hurrican Katrina and Hurrican Rita,With the problem that aros from recent events. and everydai events, such as common illnesses, it is imper that you have a plan of action when it come to your pride and joys. No matter if it is an emerg or not, know how to properli bag and transport your Koi could mean the differ between life and death.

Equip Needed

it is alwai a good idea to have all the equip need to transport your Koi on hand. If you ar have an emerg with your Koi,First. you mai or mai not have time to make a trip to your local pet store to gather what you need. The equip need to bag and transport Koi is small and easili store when not in use.

as thei ar not design for thi and mai caus damag to your Koi. Unless you rememb to keep the bag you brought your koi home in originally,Bag - You must have the proper bag on hand to transport Koi. Do not attempt to transport your Koi in trash or regular plastic bags. you will have to make a trip to your local pet store. Make sure to get bag sizabl enough to hold your Koi.

as you do not want the pressur from the water to pop the rubber band in the middl of the transportRubb Band - You will need quit a few rubber band for each bag you buy. Make sure that your rubber band ar good quality..

but you will need it to lead and direct your Koi into the place you want them. Net can potenti damag your Koi,Net - You will need to have a net sizeabl enough to compet with your Koi. You will never need the net to pull the Koi out of the water with. especi as the larger thei get.

as thei cannot hurt your Koi like a net can. Make sure that your bucket is sizabl enough to hold your KoiPaint Bucket - A paint bucket is a better option for catch your Koi..

Bag your Koi

you mai want to consid enlist the help of your friend when bag your KoiTh process of catch and bag your Koi is actual pretti simpl as long you have the proper equip available. If your pond is large..

you can remov ani excess water and begin bag the KoiUs the net to guid the Koi into the paint bucket. Once the Koi is in the paint bucket..

place the bag over the Koi from head to tail. Make sure there is enough water in the bag to complet cover the gills. Leav plenti of air room so that the bag is not too heavi to carry. Slip the rubber band around the end of the bag and continu to doubl it until the bag is secureMak sure that you check the bag for leaks. Once you ar sure that the bag is secure..