Pets are a part of most people's homes, even those of modest means. Having our animal friends close to us is something we have evolved...

The Jungle Pet Shop  in the northeastern part of our great state of Colorado inspires me so much. If not for the four-hour drive to get...

The other LFS in Grand Junction is Western Slope Aquatics  and is located not far from the J&M. This LFS only has aquatics, which is nice...

The first LFS I visited on my recent trip to the western slope is J & M Aquatics and Pet Center . Grand Junction has two LFS and in my...

My latest trip has taken me to Pueblo, CO and on my return a stop in Colorado Springs. First of all, Pet Paradise is as nice as ever....

While this blog may be out of the scope of this website, many of us travel to WY often and having a resource along the road can be fun...

Golden Fish in Lakewood is off Colfax Blvd.    As a direct quote from Facebook, Julie - the owner; “After over 42 years, I have decided...

Ray’s Tank in Northglenn, CO has recently been getting lots of chatter on Facebook and I figured it was high time I got out there to see...

Aqua Culture , 10336 Dransfeldt Rd UNIT 8, Parker, CO 80134, will be closing its door to the public beginning in July. They will be by...

New? or Used? The age ole’ question in the aquarium hobby, Do I get new or used equipment? Has to be answered by every aquarist. The...

As we move into summer, the Denver LFS are in cruise mode. This is typically the slower time of year because most folks are out and...

While I was in Minneapolis I visited two LFS and wholesaler, The wholesaler, Bulk Reef Supply doesn’t have a showroom and only does...

On a recent vacation to Chicago I visited probably the best LFS I have ever seen. Bias of course figures in here, so just let me say this...

InsideReef has been open since December 2023 and continues to improve. They are located at 1820 Dominion Way, Colorado Springs, CO 80918...

Seascape Aquatics  is located near the corner of N. Union and N. Academy Blvd. - 5038 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80918. Their...

Reefkoi Corals located at 3945 N Academy Blvd suite e, Colorado Springs, CO 80917 will be the next LFS featured. The hours are 12-6...

Here we begin our Colorado Springs tour featuring all but one of the five stores they have. Tropical Treasures was closed once again when...

We all love visiting a new LFS and this is precisely what I have done today. And wow, am I impressed. They opened back in January, and...

Alpine Koi and Reef  has downsized by a few aquariums, though they still have all the goodies they have had in the past. They are located...

Underwater Wonders has stepped up their Saltwater game even further with the finishing of their retail store. Visit them at 1007 N...