Kitsu Koi

23/06/2024

Just a few more out Quarantine

23/06/2024

These beauties just come out of quarantine.

11/05/2024

A liitle selection from our outside Tosai ponds!

These are from our £25 pond - offering good value for money 😊

We are open today from 9am to 4pm

09/05/2024

Now stocking the Eutech Elite Pocket Tester!

Offering flexible on-the-go electrochemical testing, the pocket checker measures;

✅ pH
✅ conductivity
✅ total dissolved solids (TDS)
✅ salinity with temperature

For more information click the link below 👇 or pop along to see us at Kitsu for an in store demo!

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/collections/test-kits-refills/products/thermo-scientific-eutech-elite-pcts-ph-tds-salinity

08/05/2024

Introducing the Evolution Aqua EvoUV+, Engineered with cutting-edge advancements, the EvoUV+ sets a new standard in UV clarifiers, delivering enhanced performance, longevity, and efficiency.

For more information, click the link below 👇

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/evolution-aqua-evouv-1

Available in two models in store and online – 55 watts and 110 watts – the Evouv+ offers versatility to suit various pond sizes and filtration setups. Whether you have a modest backyard pond or a sprawling aquatic display, there's an EvoUV+ model to meet your needs.

03/05/2024

Tap water is a highly regulated industry but the standards focus on safe human consumption. Our water supplies do not have to be 'fish safe', and in fact are in most cases harmful to our wet pets.

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/lincolnshire-fish-health-pond-detox-formula

Lincolnshire Fish Health Detox Formula is a power based product for making pond water fit for fish. It detoxifies harmful metals, chlorines, and other pollutants.

It can be used any time you suspect fish are being 'poisoned' - whether that's from tap water, accidental treatment overdose, or some airborne sprays.

Avialable in 300gm, 1kg, and 2kg tubs.

29/04/2024

We have now added FD Mighty to our product range!

FD Mighty is an all season food and can be fed down to 10C, helping to ensure your koi receive all the optimal nutritional benefits all year round.

Available in 3kg and 15kg food bags - Medium floating pellet 5.7mm.

In store and online, click the link for more info 👇

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/fd-mighty

28/04/2024

We hope you are all enjoying your weekend, whatever you are doing 😊

We are open today from 10am to 3pm if you are looking for something to do, pop along for a chat and coffee and browse our range of koi products plus of course the Koi!!

27/04/2024

A little selection that we have available in £45 outside Tosai ponds 😊

We are open today from 9am until 4pm for all your koi essentials, we look forward to seeing you!

26/04/2024

80cm measuring bowls are now back in stock, available online and in store, these come with a waterproof tape measure in the bottom of the bowl.

Click the link for more information 👇

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/80cm-blue-measuring-bowl

Round koi bowls are also available online and in store 👇

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/koi-pro-blue-koi-bowl

25/04/2024

Using an automatic fish feeder has many advantages including getting the most out of the fish by always providing the correct amount of food. This ensures optimal growth.

The SuperFish Professional Feeder provides all these advantages and is an excellent affordable choice for your pond.

✅Automatic feeding up to 24 times per day

✅Quantity of food set per feed

✅Use with pellet foods, from 2mm to 9mm

✅Mounting bracket included

✅10m power cable

✅Food capacity - 7 litres, approx 3kg depending on food.

For more information click the link below 👇

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/superfish-professional-auto-feeder-for-koi-ponds

22/04/2024

Unlock the secret of Breeders Secret Pond Clay in your pond today!

Breeders Secret is a very pure and natural clay product for your pond and contains a wealth of minerals and trace elements, most tap water lacks.
Can be used to re-mineralise the pond water, help reduce blanket w**d, detoxify metals and improve the water clarity.

Now back in stock, available in 2kg and 5kg bags.

Click the link below 👇

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/breeders-secret-clay

20/04/2024

A selection of showa's from our outside Tosai pond, these are from the £85 pond.

We are open from 9am until 4pm 😊

We look forward to seeing you over the weekend!

19/04/2024

One of the most important aspects of koi keeping is water testing, and the Colombo Test Lab Pro has everything you need in one handy carry case!

Available online and in store, click the link for more info 👇

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/colombo-aquatest-testlab-professional-multi-test-kit-suitable-for-fresh-water-marine-or-pond-water

18/04/2024

One of our most popular products! We just can't keep enough in stock!

Now back in stock online and in store 😉

Click the link for more information 👇

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/bactoplus-fresh-psb-2000ml

15/04/2024

Cloverleaf Absolute Parasite+ effectively kills and helps to prevent parasites, can be used in the spring to effectively prevent seasonal parasite outbreaks, Absolute parasite+ is unaffected by water temperature.

Available in store and online in three sizes, 250g, 500g, 1000g.

Click the link for more information 👇

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/cloverleaf-absolute-parasite-plus

13/04/2024

A little sneak peek from our outside ponds 😉
This little selection is from our £65 pond, all finished QT and ready to go to new homes!

We are open today from 9am to 4pm 😊

Have a great weekend whatever you are doing!

The Kitsu Koi Team 🧡

12/04/2024

All the Tosai in the outside ponds have now finished QT, below is a random selection from the ponds.

Priced from £25 to £85, this particular bowl is from our £45 pond.

We are open today from 9.30am to 4pm 😊

11/04/2024

🚨New Product Alert🚨

We are now stocking the Mountain Tree Air Ring Diffuser, a high quality and high capacity air diffuser for aeration of koi ponds and aquariums.

Available in two sizes 30cm - suitable for air pumps up to 80 litres and 50cm - suitable for air pumps over 95 litres.

Click the link below for more information;

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/mountain-tree-ring-air-diffuser

31/03/2024

We hope you are all enjoying a lovely bank holiday weekend with friends and family 😊

We are open today from 10am to 3pm, if you require koi essentials, health advice or would like to browse the new TosaI released from QT.

Whatever you are doing today, we hope you all have a great day.

The Kitsu Koi Team 🧡

28/03/2024

We are open all Easter weekend 😊

Our opening hours are as follows;

Good Friday - 9.30am to 4pm
Saturday - 9.30am to 4pm
Easter Sunday - 10am to 3pm
Easter Monday - 9.30am to 4pm

19/03/2024

Two items that we highly recommend to have on stand by!

Kusuri 8-Piece Topical Treatment Kit for Koi. A complete easy to use kit, for the beginner and experienced fish keeper. For treating Ulcers, wounds and Fin Rot.
All kit components are replaceable, so you need never run short of any particular item. If there is one thing you should keep at home for your Koi this is it!

The Kusuri kit contains everything you need in a handy zippy case when performing minor surgical procedures.

Click for more info below 👇

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/kusuri-8-piece-topical-treatment-kit-for-koi

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/kusuri-surgical-kit

18/03/2024

Fish Protect removes chlorine and other toxic substances and pollution from the water and helps improve clarity.

Use Colombo Fish Protect when having problems with the water quality, after treatment with medication and also when performing water changes.

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/colombo-fish-protect

17/03/2024

We are now open Sundays from 10am until 3pm 😊

Along with selling koi and all essentials products for koi keeping, we also offer koi health services.

Bring along your water/mucus samples to us at the store or we can come to you in person.

Only mucus samples in store - no fish are allowed on site.

Contact us on 01909 770704 for more information or message us.

16/03/2024

The Sakura Shower Filter is an economical Bakki Shower style filter for koi ponds. It can be used as a stand alone filter or an additional filter to cope with higher feeds. We recommend the use of our Sakura Far Infrared Shower Media for the ultimate performance.

Sakura Shower Filters improve dissolved oxygen content, and help off gas Carbon Dioxide, as well as provide an oxygen rich environment for filter bacteria.

For more information, click the link below 👇

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/sakura-3-tier-bakki-shower

15/03/2024

It's Fish Friday 😉

🖤And for something a little different, check this out - may not be to everyone's taste but I like as it's as dark as my heart and soul 🖤

Click on the link for full details 👇

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/kk0254-kaneko-gin-rin-matsukawabake

14/03/2024

Virkon is a CEFAS approved disinfectant that is suitable for use in and around koi ponds, uses include sterilising nets and bowls plus used equipment.

Can also be used in koi ponds at a lower dose to control bacteria and viruses.

Click the link below for further information 👇

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/search?type=product,page,article&q=virkon%20*

13/03/2024

A little something to help brighten your day 😊

Gin Rin Kohaku from Matsue, full details are on the website, click the link below 👇

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/kk0261-gin-rin-kohaku

12/03/2024

🤔 To salt or not to salt.......that is the question!!

What are your thoughts on the uses and benefits on using salt in a koi pond or the cons - comment below 👇

We do sell PDV grade salt both online and in store, if using salt you will need a salt meter to measure the concentration of salt in the pond.

Click the links below for more information;

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/pdv-salt-25kg

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/products/koi-medic-salinity-tester-meter

11/03/2024

🤔 Are you planning or in the process of beginning your pond build??

Read Chris' blog post for 11 reasons to use a bottom drain, click the link below 👇

https://kitsukoi.co.uk/blogs/guides-and-tips/11-reasons-why-you-should-use-a-bottom-drain-in-a-koi-pond

Will you be using a bottom drain?! What are your thoughts regarding bottom drains in ponds?!
Comment below 👇

When building a koi pond, hobbyists must choose whether to use gravity fed system with a bottom drain, or a pump fed system. The cheapest way to build a pond is to build it right the first time, so making the right decisions at the planning stage can save you money. By choosing the right system, and...