I can't say enough good things about Marisol at the Aquarium & Reptile Depot. She was incredibly…read moreloving, caring, and understanding during a really emotional situation for me. My roommate left his Cory fish behind, and he seemed so lonely. I just wanted to make sure he found a good home with friends. I was honestly a crying mess, but Marisol was so comforting and reassuring. She took the time to explain everything and made me feel confident that my Cory fish would be happy here with other fish and he truly was. Seeing him settle in and look so happy meant everything to me. I also really appreciate that they allow you to surrender fish here. If you're ever in a situation where you can't afford to care for a fish anymore, or for any reason you're unable to keep him, you can bring him here knowing he'll be cared for properly and placed with other fish. Marisol's compassion and genuine love for animals (and people) truly stood out. You can tell she has such a big heart and really cares about what she does. I'm so grateful for her kindness during a tough moment. Also the facility was so clean! All the fish looked so happy! Such a great environment!! Thank you all!!!

we started our saltwater tank 6 years ago, purchasing EVERYHTNG from setup to livestock FROM…read morehere.. we usually had bad service-- just very short and, rude-- the staff we dealt with were not educated about compatibility between fish/corals, were told 2 fish were compatible even though what i had researched, said they were great. hesitantly, we got the 2 fish and had to return one immediately for trying it ambushed other one and they refused to reimbursed up or make it right. they want mine more than caring about the animals just so disappointed after dedicating ourselves to them

Imagine waking up to a leaking aquarium and scrambling to find a replacement--that was my morning…read more I initially stopped at Aquarium Depot and had a pretty frustrating experience. I left feeling like I was inconveniencing them just by asking about their ordering process. It honestly felt more like Aquarium De-nope! That led me to Your Reef Experience, and the difference couldn't have been more clear. From the moment I called, the owner was welcoming, patient, and genuinely helpful. He took the time to answer all of my questions and helped me place an order for an out-of-stock aquarium without making it feel like a hassle. He also kept me updated throughout the entire process, which I really appreciated. One thing he said stuck with me: 'I just want to see successful aquarists.' That mindset shows in how he runs his business. If you value knowledgeable, friendly, and customer-focused service, this is the place to go . Highly recommend.

I don't usually write reviews, but Josh at Your Reef in Roseville absolutely deserves one…read more From the moment you walk in, you can tell this place is different. Josh is super down-to-earth, easy to talk to, and actually takes the time to help--no pressure, no upselling, just genuine advice and great service. The fish and corals here are hands down the healthiest I've seen anywhere in the greater Sacramento area. Everything looks clean, vibrant, and really well cared for, which says a lot about how they run the shop. What really stood out to me was how open Josh was to custom requests. I had something pretty specific in mind, and he went out of his way to help make it happen, which you don't see very often. Overall, this is easily the best reef shop around. Great people, amazing livestock, and just an all-around awesome experience every time I go in.

My mom and I could not work in the yard because it was a rainy weekend. I had driven up from San…read moreFrancisco to help her with her immense yardwork. So we drove from the elk Grove area all the way out to Rockland to visit the store for the first time and we were not disappointed. Incredibly clean and well laid out store. The tanks are well-maintained and not overcrowded. Lots of ample parking and two of the nice gentlemen were working the day that we visited. My mom and I each purchased some fish and I purchased some decor. We were already super thrilled with this store when the unthinkable happened my mom I noticed looked like she was crying and when I ask her what was wrong I heard her blood sugar monitor go off. It was below 50 the picture you see was taken after the doughnut one of the gentleman at this location saw my mom was in peril and quickly acted and had the other gentleman working in the store bring up his snack bag of powdered sugar donuts, which saved the day I was able to get my mom back on track and some real food in her afterwards, but these guys definitely go above and beyond firstly with an amazing store and secondly with generosity thank you folks so much. We will definitely be going back to the store, even though it's well out of our way it's nice to support businesses who support their community and strangers, especially in a time of need.

Haven't been here in a while and stopped by to see their fish selection. Sad to say, selection is…read morefew, display tank is so-so, and no customers in salt water section. Nothing else to say ...

The young woman that helped me was very knowledgeable Very patient very helpful. I'm gonna be…read morestarting 100 gallon tank soon so I was looking at supplies and fish that I'm gonna add to it. The one thing they don't have much of his plants they're a small store and they sell a lot of things quickly, but unlike Aquarium Depot they actually answer their phone. The pricing is great and the selection of rocks and driftwood is amazing. Can't wait to start my hundred gallon definitely be back here.

Came to get help with building a new tank. The staff were so helpful and gave us homework before…read moretrying to sell us anything. You can tell they actually care about fish/aquatics and want people to be successful with them. They have freshwater as well as oceanic setups and example tanks. We will definitely be back for all of our needs.

I cannot say enough good things about Tyler Albrecht, at Sublime Aquarian Care. Tyler has been…read moretaking care of my pond for 3-4 years, coming every 3 months or so to work his magic--cleaning it, checking the motor and the UV light, diagnosing problems, recommending what equipment I need to maintain it (always sending me the appropriate links), and generally looking after the pond as though it were his first cousin. Tyler is so reliable--he was always punctual and never missed a scheduled visit. He quickly diagnosed and fixed 2 (maybe 3?) pond emergencies (heavy-duty overflows due to rain or other factors), coming over within a few hours of my frantic messages that the pond was overflowing into my yard, the neighbors yard and the sidewalk. He is talented, responsible, intelligent (every diagnosis he made when things weren't working perfectly was correct), friendly, reliable, and affordable. I do recommend him for your aquarium or water feature without reservation.

I hired Tyler back in August of last year, he's absolutely the best we have a 75 gallon tank with…read moreKoi fish and just cleaning it really good on a regular basis was becoming difficult. If I ever have questions or concerns he is always trying to accommodate for our fishes or answer anything we are not sure about. We are now on a regular cleaning cycle with the tank, my fish are absolutely happy. Thank you Tyler!

Good fish. We bought our first four kois for the pond here…read more Good service and we will come here for more again.

My husband and I just drove to their location In Rocklin in hopes to talk to someone about our koi…read morepond and had to find out the hard way they are closed to the public. Maybe have it up front under the hours say "not open to public". Instead you have to dig to find out that information.

Matthew called me right away when I sent in a problem I was having with my tank. He took extra time…read moreto help walk me thru what was going on and how I can address the problem. I felt he went above and beyond especially considering we were trying to set up a very small aquarium that my toddler went nuts over and he did not need to spend all that time with me on the phone (and didn't even charge us!) I would highly recommend using his services for any of your aquarium needs, I was pleasantly surprised by his knowledge and kindness. We will definitely be using his services in the future for any more aquarium needs. Thank you again!

We had an emergency situation in our fish tank and Matt came out within an hr to fix it. He gave…read moreexcellent advice on how we should look after the fish and the tank as well as what kind of equipment and accessories we needed to buy. Really grateful for his help.

Well, this is my very first YELP review of an aquariun store. Today I went to Exotic Aquarium at…read more6643 Franklin Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95823, as my grandaughter is fascinated by fish and has a 55 gallon, 37 gallon, 10 gallon, and 5 gallon tank (over 20 different fish). The best way to describe this store is like going to a museum. No cats, dogs, or other pets for sale. They do have rats, mice and crickets for feeding purposes. If you are looking for fish, lobster, turtle, you came to the right place. A warehouse full of any type of fish you could possibly want. I do want to address the mention of sick fish. I've bought fish from other stores and yes, they died 3 days later. I really like the idea of a quarantine tank, especially if your going to introduce it to an established habitat. This is not a discount store so expect to pay a bit more for high quality brand name tanks, food, fish, and supplies. All the employees are friendly and willing to answer questions. The store is kept very clean and the wall murals are really nice. A lot of effort goes into maintaining this store and well worth visiting if in the Sacramento area.

Most of their fishes need serious quarantine. Bought a bubble eye gold fish from them after one…read moremonth later it kill all of my gold fish from my tank. Total garbage! That is what happened when you tried to give small businesses a chance...shifting blames ?! my other gold fishes were 2 years old and I maintain my tank's cleanliness once a week. What you really need to do is to fix all of the one star comments from here and hopefully not go under. People need to really examine this manager's snarky attitude doubling down talking smack by selling sick ick fishes before this place will seriously go under bleeding capital. Big chain like petco fishes has no issues with guarantee protection and protocols in place.

Anthony was on time for a pond repair, and was knowledgeable, friendly, and courteous. He explained…read morehow a pond filtration system works in an easy to comprehend way, and answered all of my questions. I'm happy with the service I received, and would definitely recommend Koi Enterprise.

9-20-22 Anthony helped out my family with an emergency call…read moreto fix a broken valve. He and partner was able to replace my valve in matters of minutes. KOI ENTERPRISE SAVED MY KOIS FROM DYING......... Thank you from the Cag family!

Looking to grow some awesome produce. Come check out Lil' Shop of Growers. I recently went in the…read moreshop looking for some stuff to help out my garden at home. While looking at all the stuff for sale the owener Paul came out to help me. I told him about my issues that my veggie were having and Paul set me up with all the good stuff. My plants were green just not bright green, now they are very vibrant. My veggie were not very big, now they are huge, and I had a bad bug problem. Now I only see a few bugs around. Now my garden is huge and producing awesome amounts of veggie. Paul and his staff know what they are talking about. They have a wide range of products to help you with all of your needs. I know I'll be back this spring right before I plant my new veggie garden.

I like this place, its little pricer. But they have what I need when I need it. Pretty good…read moreselection of Nutrients and Mediums. Check them out.