About the Koi
Koi are ornamental varieties of carp known for their vivid colors, flowing fins, and calm demeanor. They have been selectively bred for centuries.
Habitat
Koi thrive in freshwater ponds with clean, well-oxygenated water.
Diet
Omnivorous.
Interesting Facts
- Can live 25-50 years or longer with proper care
- Recognize their caretakers
- Symbolize perseverance and strength in many cultures
- Grow quite large, often over 2 feet
Why This Animal Matters
Koi connect people to freshwater ecosystems and cultural traditions. They are excellent ambassadors for teaching responsible animal care.
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Your sponsorship directly supports Koi's care, habitat, and enrichment activities. When you sponsor an animal, you help provide food, veterinary care, habitat improvements, and enrichment. Choose a sponsorship level that works for you and make a difference for Koi today.
All sponsorships are tax-deductible donations that go 100% toward animal care and welfare.