Local snake catcher
Local snake catcher is an independent snake catcher based in Caloundra, QLD 4551, with a nominated service radius up to 40 km.
Licence checked. Currently off shift. Coverage does not guarantee acceptance of a job. The business sets its own fees.
Directory enquiriesChris finds fauna
About the business
Your local passionate snake catcher. I’ve loved and caught snakes my whole life and have dedicated my life to working with them and spending my spare time traveling to see them across the world!
Services
- Snake call out
I’ll come out to your house or place of work and safely catch and relocate the snake you want gone
- After hours snake call out
Between the hours of 5:00pm and 5:00am I will come and catch and safely relocate your slithery friend for an adjusted after hours rate
Rates
Business-supplied rates in AUD. Confirm total fees before booking.
- Snake call out: $90
Call out fee for me to catch and relocate a snake (it is a call out fee and is the callers responsibility to keep eyes on the snake as if it has disappeared by the time of my arrival the call out fee will still be charged)
- After hours snake call out: $150
Call out fee for me to catch and relocate a snake between the hours of 5:00pm and 5:00am (it is a call out fee and is the callers responsibility to keep eyes on the snake as if it has disappeared by the time of my arrival the call out fee will still be charged)
Find us online
Common Snake Species
Species with mapped ranges around Caloundra and within the 40 km service radius. Ranges are approximate, not a record of sightings or abundance at your address.
- Brown tree snake (Boiga irregularis)
- Carpet python (Morelia spilota)
- Coastal taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus)
- Common death adder (Acanthophis antarcticus)
- Common tree snake (Dendrelaphis punctulatus)
- Eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis)
- Eastern small-eyed snake (Cryptophis nigrescens)
- Keelback (Tropidonophis mairii)
- Red-bellied black snake (Pseudechis porphyriacus)
- Rough-scaled snake (Tropidechis carinatus)
- Spotted python (Antaresia maculosa)
- Tiger snake (Notechis scutatus)
- Yellow-faced whip snake (Demansia psammophis)
Do not approach or handle a snake to identify it. Keep people and pets away and contact a snake catcher.
Call 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253)
If someone has been bitten, call 000. Never approach or handle a snake to identify it.