http://www.extremekoi.co.uk Discuss methods of protecting your fish and pond equipment from animals and thieves. en Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:54:09 GMT vBulletin 60 http://www.extremekoi.co.uk/images/misc/rss.jpg http://www.extremekoi.co.uk http://www.extremekoi.co.uk/koi-pond-security-protection/6875-otters-leftovers.html Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:38:47 GMT hi everyone i have enjoyed looking at this forum and can see some great advice is there for me, at the middle of last week my pond with 13(unlucky) fish all koi except a 20+ yr old comet was attacked by a otter it pretty much devestated my pond and took 8 fish mainly the 1s about 2lb alot were hidden with tail fin and the face bitten and left to die, theres quite a bit to add but il keep it short, my question is 1 of the fish that was left has the upper part of its tail fin was bitten it looks ok but im concerned incase of infection so what would be good to know is would a fin treatment for the whole pond be the answer or catching the koi and treating it with something iv got a solution which i use for carp fishing or is there anything someone could reccommend my main concern was not stressing the fish anymore due to this happening last week look forward to hear from you. just to add i have a pond thats capable of keeping charles bronson in so my remaining koi and there 4 new inmates will be safe from these "cute" animals which seem to be eating every fish in suffolk. ]]> Koi and pond security / protection I h8 otters http://www.extremekoi.co.uk/koi-pond-security-protection/6875-otters-leftovers.html