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Posted White spot, nature's parasite.
18-09-2005
19:36 by Archer
My pond has been infected by whitespot before, but i'vee never fel confident with using chemicals to rid the parasite, is there any other way of getting rid of them?
18-09-2005
19:39 by Yvonne
Normally raise the temp and lots of water changes, difficult in a pond.
18-09-2005
19:42 by Archer
Do white spot need plants to survive in it's free swimming stages?
18-09-2005
19:47 by Yvonne
No i presume it travels to hosts ie fish
18-09-2005
19:50 by Archer
So i can rid my pond of parasites only through means of chemical warfare?
18-09-2005
19:54 by Yvonne
Afraid so, unless anyone else has any advice?
18-09-2005
19:56 by Archer
............................................Anyone?....................................
19-09-2005
06:14 by Bill
White spot pretty much lays dormant in all tanks untill stress brings it out.

To treat try SLOWLY bringing up your temp to 29 degrees and add heaps of non idodised salt.

Do this slowly over a few days and you'll be right.
19-09-2005
17:39 by Linda
POND not tank
19-09-2005
17:41 by Archer
He's an idiot.
19-09-2005
21:17 by Bill
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19-09-2005
21:47 by Archer
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