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Phyllis and Jim Hurley
July 17th 03, 12:32 AM
We use catfish food.

They are apparently doing fine after 5 years. Eating their full at $11 per
51 lb bag.

Jim

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"bobkiely" > wrote in message
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> I use a product called "Satori" $5-7/lb. medium pellets (for fish over 4"
in
> length)
> Fish meal, ground wheat, shrimp meal, dehulled soybean meal, dehydrated
> alfalfa meal,wheat germ meal......
> 38% protein
> They have a "Color Enhancing formula and a "Growth formula. I use both and
> give them a little of each.
> Bob Kiely
> > wrote in message
> ...
> > I get Ogata from Jo Ann.
> > 1-251-649-4790
> > white fish meal, krill, spirulina, wheat germ soy bean alfalfa, yeast
> garlic vitamins
> > 38% protein
> > 5.50 per lb, 110 bucks for 33 pound bag. these are larger pellets.
> > what I have found in the inside tanks is the higher the quality and less
> "fillers"
> > the less I need to feed and the filter stays cleaner much longer.
> > Ingrid
> >
> > zookeeper > wrote:
> >
> > >Okay, I've googled rec.ponds and related web sites until my eyes are
> > >blurry!!! Trying to find a concensus on what to feed our pond pigs, aka
> > >koi. So I thought I'd try a newsgroup survey. If everyone can just
> > >indicate the brand of food they feed, and maybe the first 3 or 4
> > >ingredients and/or protein percentage.
> > >
> > >I've fed mostly Wardley's koi food for six years, but the recipe seems
> > >to have changed, and the price has skyrocketed. I'm now looking at
> > >Miracle Koi Food because the first four ingredients are fish based. Any
> > >one else using Miracle Koi Food (by Clearwater)?
> >
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