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Old 02-01-2007   #17 (permalink)
carolyn swanson
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Originally Posted by MikeM View Post
I am not experienced in cold weather koikeeping, so I'll not answer whether you can feed your koi. As to whether you need to feed them, I see no reason to do so. 6 to 8 weeks without food in cool temperatures is not a problem. I force mine to fast for 6 weeks at temperatures above 60F. Nobody is starving.
I got a postcard from your fish just the other day. They asked me to break some legs if necessary to get a good meal out of you. They asked me to sneak in some Hikari (all-season).
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