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Can rotten-tailed koi fish heal itself? How to treat it

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Koi tail rot is generally not self-healing, because most of their tail rot is due to bacterial infection or wound inflammation, if not treated in time, only rely on their own, can not be cured. Especially when the tail rot is serious, the whole tail fin of Koi may rot. In order to treat the rotten tail disease of Koi, we must first find out the cause of the rotten tail, and then use the corresponding drugs to sterilize or kill insects to treat Koi.
Can rotten-tailed koi fish heal itself? How to treat it

1. the rotten tail koi can self-healing

? Koi rotten tail can be cured, but also depends on the degree of their rotten tail, if only a little rotten tail, then rely on their own can also be cured. However, this condition is relatively rare, and only when the symptoms are very mild can it be cured. If the rotten tail is more serious, they will not be able to recover. Because most of them are caused by bacterial infection or wound inflammation. After the occurrence of tail rot, breeders need to find the cause of tail rot first, and then symptomatic treatment.

2. How to treat

the rotten tail of koi 1. If the rotten tail is caused by bacterial infection, you need to apply 1% guppy green solution once a day for 3-5 days. If the rotten tail is serious, the rotten tail fin should be cut off, and then the nitrofurazone powder bath should be used.

2. If the wound is inflamed, the breeder needs to clean up the inflamed part of the wound first, then apply erythromycin ointment, and finally use oxytetracycline or potassium permanganate for medicated bath, once a day, 30 minutes each time. You can recover after a week.

During the period of treatment, the breeder needs to stop feeding. If the situation of tail rot is serious, the breeder needs to isolate the sick fish and change the water every day to ensure that the water quality is clean.

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