{"product_id":"api-pond-stress-coat-pond-water-conditioner-32-ounce-bottle","title":"API POND STRESS COAT Pond Water Conditioner – 32-Ounce Bottle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPI POND STRESS COAT is a pond water conditioner designed to instantly remove chlorine, chloramines, and ammonia from tap water while neutralizing heavy metals. Its Aloe Vera-rich formula supports the fish’s protective slime coat during handling, shipping, or other stressors. The product is associated with reducing fish stress by up to 40% and aiding the healing process for minor wounds like torn fins. By forming a synthetic slime layer, STRESS COAT helps minimize electrolyte loss during water changes and when introducing new fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes one (1) API POND STRESS COAT Pond Water Conditioner 32-Ounce Bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDechlorinates tap water and neutralizes heavy metals for safer pond conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAloe vera helps replenish the slime coat after stress or injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Use and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you’re setting up a new pond, add STRESS COAT during water changes to ease chemical exposure for your fish. If you’re introducing koi, goldfish, or other pond dwellers, the conditioner provides a lubricating slime-coat layer that supports resilience and healthier tissue regeneration. The formula is also described as aiding the healing of minor wounds and promoting tissue recovery, making it a practical addition for ponds with active inhabitants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps protect the slime coat during handling, shipping, or fighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports healing of minor wounds and tissue regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage Guidance and Safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse API POND STRESS COAT whenever you change water, add new fish, or observe signs of stress or injury. The 32-ounce bottle is designed for ongoing pond care and is safe for freshwater ponds, pond plants, surrounding wildlife, and pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith almost six decades of API experience, the brand offers a range of testing kits, water conditioners, and nutritionally balanced foods to help maintain a beautiful, thriving pond ecosystem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is API POND STRESS COAT safe for all pond fish and plants?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—it's designed for freshwater ponds and is safe for pond plants and wildlife when used as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: When should I add API POND STRESS COAT to my pond?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use during water changes, when introducing new fish, or after fish injuries to help condition water and slime coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"API","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40564729905281,"sku":"B000V7EI8W","price":69.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/4757\/3633\/files\/api-pond-stress-coat-32oz-bottle-front.jpg?v=1765939562","url":"https:\/\/petiva.ca\/products\/api-pond-stress-coat-pond-water-conditioner-32-ounce-bottle","provider":"Petiva","version":"1.0","type":"link"}