The past few years have yielded great change in our society. It has been building since before 2012, though it took a pandemic to push...

Two weeks ago, Tropical Pet Oasis in Parker, CO closed its doors permanently. The store has been purchased and is now open in the same...

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

J & M Aquatics and Pet Center is located at 2851 1/2 North Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501. Their hours are 9-7 Monday to Saturday and...

Western Slope Aquatics located at 2905 Patterson Rd #1, Grand Junction, CO 81504. Their hours are 10-6 M-Sat and 10-5 on Sunday. No...

Ray’s Aquatics is the new kid on the block. The store is located at 6460 E. Yale Ave unit G20B, Denver, CO 80222. This is just west of...

We got some sad news today. Plant and Polyp is no more. I have copied the notice put out on Facebook below, be sure to read it for...

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 is located at 3945 N Academy Blvd suite e, Colorado Springs, CO 80917. The hours are 12-6 every day of the week except...

Fins and Feathers Sanctuary is a non-profit 501(c)3 rescue and rehabilitation organization located at 4325 N Academy Blvd, Colorado...

Plant and Polyp has been my favorite store in Colorado Springs since I discovered it several years ago. The store has gone through...

Tropical Treasures is located at 2212 E Platte Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80909. Their hours are 11-7 Tues thru Sat. and Sunday 12-5. ...

Valley Pets was a pleasant surprise. I had not been there before, so this trip was refreshing. For a pet store to have an aquarium...

Pet Paradise serves the southern Colorado wet pet community well. They are located at 1115 Pueblo Blvd Way, Pueblo, CO 81005 and their...

The Fish Crew is a store which is well known in aquarium circles from Denver to Wyoming. They often attend fish shows in CO and...

Underwater Wonders barely made this LFS blog because they specialize in Installation and Maintenance of Saltwater Aquariums as well as...

Alpine Koi and Reef turns out to be a full service LFS. They are located at 2715 E Mulberry St, Fort Collins, CO 80524. Their hours are...

Animal Attraction in Greeley is in a market all by itself. Located at 2518 11th Ave, Greeley, CO 80631, their hours are 9a – 7p Tuesday...

In keeping with my advice to always check with your LFS before going, I have just heard that King of Aquariums has closed permanently due...

Now that I have covered the Denver Metro area, let’s review. In keeping with the categories I previously set up I will share my...