Happy Tanks Aquarium Maintenance

07/19/2024

Meet CRUSH ... the rare orange lobster now at Denver Aquarium. Rescued from Red Lobster in Pueblo by a sharp-eyed kitchen worker -- and a major fan of the Denver Broncos -- Crush was first headed to the local zoo, but when they couldn't take him, there was the perfect home just down the street -- in Denver! His new home has been decorated with a new generation helmet on top of his tank and an older style helmet inside tht he can climb and play on. He's in quarantine for the next 30 days before he moves into an even bigger home, the North Atlantic Ocean "Lurks" exhibit. Buzz on over to the aquarium soon to meet the ORANGE CRUSH.

The Downtown Aquarium in Denver has a new resident — a rare orange lobster that was rescued from a shipment of crustaceans delivered to a Red Lobster restaur...

07/05/2024

Wishing you all a very happy 4th of July holiday weekend.

Wishing everyone a safe and sparkling 4th of July. 🇺🇸

06/30/2024

It's just around the corner -- how are you planning to spend the 4th with your axolotl this year? Stay safe! If your pets need maintenance while you're out on vacation, we're ready to check in on the "kids" and clean their tanks while we're at it. Get crackin, fire cracker -- Call or text today! 970-482-4952

06/08/2024

A snake-head creature lives in the water, breathes air and can manuever on land. Is it a fish or a snake? Learn more here: https://www.iflscience.com/snake-headed-fish-that-can-breathe-air-and-slither-on-land-caught-in-missouri-74550?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3hcAo1U62ffAkoYMcHLHb9AG_KYK48B3wqeSvCCEjBDeK6Ma_PJw4Bd8Y_aem_AVJX39CKuVUim3OEozTWtiWmmkl3EyTw7rgMyN-AH9faVdE0i2YoJNS1A_KethOWGb3lkHPU6psh3Vnn2xXJNlCc

It is the fourth northern snakehead captured in the state.

05/26/2024

Thinking of getting a saltwater tank? Check out this video from our friends at Southwest Reef Company in Albuquerque.

Dreaming of a saltwater tank, but don’t quite know how to go about it?No worries! our concise and easy-to-understand video series will show you exactly how i...

05/24/2024

We help folks take care of their tanks -- no matter what they keep inside them. From snakes and turtles, to bearded dragons or fish ... we're your one-shop experts! We do it all -- from tank set up to monthly maintenance. Give us a call or shoot us a text. Free estimates. 970-482-4953.

Beautiful plants bloomed in the garden 🌿🌿🌹🌹🌿🌿

05/24/2024

Happy from our resident alligator snapping turtle, Billy Hoyle! Did you know that alligator snapping turtles are the largest freshwater turtles in the world? These ambush predators also have an appendage on their tongues that resemble a worm, helping them lure prey. 🪱 🐢

Photo Credit: Volunteer Jo Ashton

05/10/2024

By now, many of us have seen the movie My Octopus Teacher, which chronicles the relationship between a man and an octopus he encounters off the coast of South Africa. If you haven't seen it, check it out! In the meantime, watch this video and see how sweet this particular man's relationship is with the octopus living in his home aquarium.

05/10/2024

Too cute! Share this one with the kids!

05/10/2024

In case you're keeping an octopus, here's a clip you might want to see.

05/10/2024

This is really interesting. I'm not sure we even knew about this. You?

05/10/2024

Have you seen this yet?

05/10/2024

Look how clear the water is in this indoor pond. Video from the Ohio Fish Rescue. If your pond needs attention, give us a call. What's that, you were thinking of putting in a pond? Well, we need to talk. We love creating ponds! Call or text today -- 970-482-4953.

05/10/2024

Bet you weren't expecting that!

05/10/2024

This sort of brings new meaning to the phrase "maternity leave," now doesn't it? Imagine carrying around so many eggs while trying to swim!

05/10/2024

Monthly maintenance clients can call Happy Tanks whenver they have a fish emergency, but who would the Denver Aquarium or Zoo call in the middle of the night? Well, we have an answer. They can give fish a CT scan right on site! Check out this video to learn all about it. Who knew? Super cool.

05/10/2024

Monthly maintenance clients can call Happy Tanks whenever they might have fish in crisis, but who would the Denver Zoo or Aquarium call? Check out this video clip and watch this poor fellow get an MRI. You read that right, an MRI.

05/09/2024

Isn't this just amazing?

04/19/2024

It's never to early to get a jump on spring cleaning. From fish to turtles, from snakes to bearded dragons, we have what it takes to make everyday a great day for all your aquatic critters. Set up your tank's spring cleaning now. Special discounts available to all new monthly maintenance clients. And reasonable rates based on the size of your tank for everybody else. Call or text us today for more info. 970-482-4953.

04/03/2024

03/24/2024

Here's wishing you a Happy Easter. Have you started dyeing eggs yet? You might want to try making a few like this. Don't forget to give us a call if you're having guests over for Easter dinner. We still have time to get your tank ready for company! Call or text today to set up an appointment -- 970-482-4953.

03/14/2024

St. Paddy's Day is just around the corner but is your aquarium sporting a bit too much of the green? Algae blooms are common this time of year. We can get your tank back on track and help you beat the "Irish Tank Syndrome." Call or text today for an appointment. 10% discount for all new clients getting their first cleaning. 970-482-4953.