
Bactoplus Lacto Health Probiotic – Pond Fish Health 1000ml, 2500ml & 5000ml
Support the health, vitality and natural wellbeing of your pond fish with Bactoplus Lacto Health Probiotic, a specialist biological pond treatment containing selected lactic acid bacteria and enzymes.
Developed to support the natural biological balance of ornamental ponds, Bactoplus Lacto Health helps maintain healthy fish, supports normal recovery processes and contributes to improved pond water quality.
The probiotic formula is particularly useful during seasonal changes, when fluctuations in water temperature and environmental conditions can place additional stress on koi, goldfish and other ornamental pond fish.
Bactoplus Lacto Health can also be used as a fish food additive, helping support digestion and nutrient absorption as part of a balanced feeding routine.
Available in 1000ml, 2500ml and 5000ml sizes, making it suitable for a wide range of pond maintenance requirements.
PLEASE SELECT YOUR REQUIRED 1000ML, 2500ML OR 5000ML SIZE FROM THE DROP-DOWN MENU BEFORE ORDERING.
Key Features & Benefits
- Probiotic Pond Treatment – Contains selected beneficial lactic acid bacteria and enzymes.
- Supports Natural Fish Health – Helps maintain the general condition and wellbeing of ornamental pond fish.
- Supports Natural Recovery – Helps maintain conditions favourable to normal recovery from minor skin damage and irritation.
- Supports Natural Defences – Encourages a balanced pond environment that supports fish wellbeing.
- Improves Pond Water Quality – Beneficial bacterial activity helps support natural biological processes.
- Ideal for Seasonal Pond Care – Particularly useful during spring, summer and autumn temperature changes.
- Supports Healthy Digestion – Can be added to fish food to help support digestive processes.
- Supports Nutrient Absorption – Helps fish make effective use of nutrients from their diet.
- Suitable for Koi & Goldfish Ponds – Designed for suitable ornamental pond environments.
- Easy Liquid Application – Can be added to pond water or used as a food supplement.
- Three Sizes Available – Choose from 1000ml, 2500ml and 5000ml.
How Bactoplus Lacto Health Works
Bactoplus Lacto Health contains a carefully selected combination of lactic acid bacteria and enzymes designed to support the natural biological balance of pond water.
These beneficial microorganisms contribute to a balanced aquatic environment and help support the overall condition of ornamental pond fish.
Regular use is intended to support fish wellbeing during periods when environmental changes may increase stress.
Supports Fish Health & Natural Recovery
Maintaining healthy pond conditions is essential for supporting the natural protective functions of koi, goldfish and other ornamental fish.
Bactoplus Lacto Health is formulated to help maintain a beneficial microbial environment that supports fish condition and natural recovery processes.
The manufacturer reports positive results from regular use, including support for fish affected by minor wounds, injuries and skin irritation.
Important: This product is intended for general probiotic support and should not be considered a replacement for appropriate veterinary diagnosis or treatment of fish diseases.
Ideal for Seasonal Pond Maintenance
Pond fish can experience additional stress during periods of changing water temperature.
Bactoplus Lacto Health is particularly recommended during seasonal transitions when maintaining suitable pond conditions becomes especially important.
- Spring: Useful when pond temperatures begin rising above 10°C and fish become more active.
- Summer: Supports fish wellbeing during periods of warmer weather and increased biological activity.
- Autumn: Helps support fish condition as water temperatures begin to fall.
Regular probiotic maintenance can be incorporated into a suitable seasonal pond care routine.
Supports Pond Water Quality
The beneficial bacteria and enzymes contained in Lacto Health help support the natural biological balance within pond water.
This can contribute to improved water conditions when used alongside appropriate filtration, aeration and routine pond maintenance.
Regular water testing and good filtration remain essential for maintaining a healthy pond environment.
Can Be Used as a Fish Food Additive
Bactoplus Lacto Health can also be added directly to suitable pond fish food.
When used as a food additive, the probiotic formula is intended to support digestion and improve nutrient utilisation.
This provides an additional method of incorporating beneficial bacteria into a regular pond fish feeding routine.
Available Sizes
| Variation | Bottle Volume | Maintenance Treatment Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Bactoplus Lacto Health 1000ml | 1 Litre | Up to 40,000 Litres |
| Bactoplus Lacto Health 2500ml | 2.5 Litres | Up to 100,000 Litres |
| Bactoplus Lacto Health 5000ml | 5 Litres | Up to 200,000 Litres |
Please Note: Maintenance treatment capacities are calculated using the standard dosage of 25ml per 1000 litres for one application.
Dosage & Directions for Use
Initial Treatment / When Experiencing Problems
For first-time use or when additional probiotic support is required:
- Dosage: 50ml per 1000 litres of pond water.
- Application: Add according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Regular Maintenance / Prevention
For ongoing pond maintenance and general fish health support:
- Dosage: 25ml per 1000 litres of pond water.
- Frequency: Every fortnight (14 days).
As a Fish Food Additive
Bactoplus Lacto Health can also be added to suitable pond fish food.
- Dosage: 100ml per 1kg of fish food.
- Application: Apply according to the manufacturer's feeding instructions.
Pond Water Dosage Guide
| Pond Volume | Initial Dose | Maintenance Dose |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 Litres | 50ml | 25ml |
| 2000 Litres | 100ml | 50ml |
| 5000 Litres | 250ml | 125ml |
| 10,000 Litres | 500ml | 250ml |
| 20,000 Litres | 1000ml | 500ml |
| 40,000 Litres | 2000ml | 1000ml |
How to Use Bactoplus Lacto Health
- Calculate the total volume of your pond in litres.
- Ensure the pond water temperature is at least 10°C.
- Shake the bottle thoroughly before use.
- Measure the appropriate dose using the manufacturer's recommended dosage.
- Add the treatment to the pond according to the product instructions.
- Maintain suitable pond aeration and water circulation.
- Switch off UV clarifiers and ozone generators for 24 hours after application.
- Repeat treatment every fortnight for regular maintenance.
- Alternatively, use as a fish food additive at the recommended dosage.
Important Water Temperature Guidance
For suitable bacterial activity, pond water temperature should be at least 10°C.
The product is particularly suitable for seasonal pond care when water temperatures are above this level.
UV & Ozone Equipment
IMPORTANT: UV CLARIFIERS AND OZONE GENERATORS MUST BE SWITCHED OFF FOR 24 HOURS AFTER APPLICATION.
This helps protect the beneficial bacterial cultures following introduction into the pond.
Maintain suitable pond aeration and water circulation throughout treatment.
Suitable Applications
- Koi ponds
- Goldfish ponds
- Ornamental garden ponds
- General pond fish health support
- Seasonal pond maintenance
- Probiotic pond care
- Supporting natural fish recovery
- Fish food supplementation
- Supporting healthy digestion
- Maintaining biological pond balance
Product Specifications
- Brand: Bactoplus
- Product: Lacto Health
- Product Type: Probiotic Pond Fish Health Treatment
- Form: Liquid Probiotic
- Active Cultures: Selected Lactic Acid Bacteria & Enzymes
- Available Sizes: 1000ml, 2500ml & 5000ml
- Initial Dosage: 50ml per 1000 Litres
- Maintenance Dosage: 25ml per 1000 Litres
- Maintenance Frequency: Every 14 Days
- Fish Food Dosage: 100ml per 1kg of Food
- Minimum Recommended Water Temperature: 10°C
- UV / Ozone: Switch Off for 24 Hours After Application
- Measuring Cap Capacity: 15ml
- Use After Opening: Within 12 Months
- Storage: Cool, Dark Location
- Application: Pond Fish Health & Probiotic Maintenance
Pack Contents
- 1000ml Option: 1 x Bactoplus Lacto Health 1000ml Bottle
- 2500ml Option: 1 x Bactoplus Lacto Health 2500ml Bottle
- 5000ml Option: 1 x Bactoplus Lacto Health 5000ml Bottle
You will receive one bottle in your selected size only.
Important Information
PLEASE SELECT YOUR REQUIRED 1000ML, 2500ML OR 5000ML SIZE FROM THE DROP-DOWN MENU BEFORE ORDERING.
This is a multi-variation listing. You will receive the selected Bactoplus Lacto Health product only.
SHAKE WELL BEFORE USE.
WATER TEMPERATURE: Use when pond water temperature is at least 10°C.
UV & OZONE: Switch off UV clarifiers and ozone generators for 24 hours after application.
STORAGE: Store in a cool, dark location and prevent exposure to unsuitable temperatures.
SHELF LIFE AFTER OPENING: Use within 12 months of opening.
Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Always follow the manufacturer's recommended dosage and application instructions.
Fish Health: Bactoplus Lacto Health is a probiotic support product and should not replace appropriate diagnosis or treatment where fish show signs of disease or serious injury.
Maintain suitable filtration, aeration and regular water quality monitoring throughout use.
Support your pond fish throughout the seasons with Bactoplus Lacto Health Probiotic, combining beneficial lactic acid bacteria and enzymes to support fish wellbeing, digestion and natural pond water balance.
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