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Creature Feature – Oh, Baby!
June 1, 2020, No Comments

The spring and summer seasons are burgeoning with life as newborn creatures enter the world.  Some wildlife babies rece ...

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Creature Feature – Bobcats
May 20, 2020, No Comments

Although bobcats reside in our region, they are rarely seen due to their nocturnal and elusive behaviors.  They live in ...

Mike’s Fish Tank – Pond Season
May 20, 2020, No Comments

Pond season is fast approaching. Be sure your water has warmed up a bit before adding pond fish. We haven’t had to ...

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Creature Feature – American Toad Trivia
May 20, 2020, No Comments

The chubby American toad measures 2-4” long.  It has rough skin in shades of brown, red or olive, with dark blotches ...

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Creature Feature – Bird Brains
May 7, 2020, No Comments

The crow is remarkably clever.  In France, it has been trained to trade littered cigarette butts for treats.  It can m ...

Mike’s Fish Tank – Platies
May 7, 2020, No Comments

Platies are native to the east coast of Central America and southern Mexico.They are a very popular tropical fish as the ...

Mike’s Fish Tank – Plecos
April 20, 2020, No Comments

First let me say, I hope everyone is well. This is a crazy time we are going through. We are still open 7 days a week bu ...

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Creature Feature – Eastern Phoebe
April 20, 2020, No Comments

The Eastern Phoebe is just one of several spring migrants that has recently returned to our region this spring. Other bi ...

Mike’s Fish Tank – Bettas
April 6, 2020, No Comments

First I’d like to say we are still open and our new hours are below. I hope everyone is well.  A lot of customers ...

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Creature Feature – Bald Eagle Nests
April 6, 2020, No Comments

A bonded eagle pair begins building a nest a month or two in advance of their brood’s arrival.  Constructed with inte ...