Known throughout the world for its beauty and personality, koi is one of the most carefully bred fish species around. Raising koi is especially time-consuming and requires more than just sprinkling little flakes in the fish bowl. But thankfully, you don't have to be an expert to maintain your own koi pond.<p><i>Koi For Dummies</i> shows you how easy and fun it can be to own and care for these delicate fish. Whether building a pond or aquarium for the indoors or outdoors, this easy-to-understand guide explores all of your options. Clear, concise advice helps you:</p><ul type="disc"><li>Appreciate your koi's beauty </li><li>Build, design, and maintain your koi pond or aquarium </li><li>Find and select koi and the proper supplies </li><li>Keep your koi happy and healthy </li><li>Treat your koi for parasites, bacterial infections, and viruses </li><li>Breed and care for baby koi </li><li>Show off your koi to other koi enthusiasts</li></ul>