Frogs typically hibernate during the winter by burrowing in the mud found in ponds and lakes. Their metabolism slows down enough that they can absorb all the oxygen they need through their skin.

Frogs typically hibernate during the winter by burrowing in the mud found in ponds and lakes. Their metabolism slows down enough that they can absorb all the oxygen they need through their skin.

It is always a good idea to quarantine new fish before adding them to your pond. Properly quarantining new arrivals reduces the chance of introducing parasites or bacteria to your existing fish population.