The Reptile Bloke
The Reptile Bloke is an independent snake catcher based in Springwood, NSW 2777, with a nominated service radius up to 80 km.
Licence checked. Currently on call. Coverage does not guarantee acceptance of a job. The business sets its own fees.
Directory enquiriesThe Reptile Bloke. Blue Mountains & Western Sydney Snake Catcher
About the business
Troy Hovenden and his Wife Rachel own and run “The Reptile Bloke”, Blue Mountains & Western Sydney Snake Relocation Service. Troy has 2 decades of experience keeping, breeding, and catching reptiles. Troy and Rachel began their business “The Reptile Bloke” in January 2017 and have been honoured to serve their community, relocating snakes from residential and commercial properties. Troy prides himself in his experience, professionalism and friendly service.
Services
- Snake Relocations anywhere in The Blue Mountains, Penrith or Hawkesbury areas
Removal of Snakes from residential and commercial properties
Business hours
- Monday: 24 hours
- Tuesday: 24 hours
- Wednesday: 24 hours
- Thursday: 24 hours
- Friday: 24 hours
- Saturday: 24 hours
- Sunday: 24 hours
Business local time.
Call any time
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Common Snake Species
Species with mapped ranges around Springwood and within the 80 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)
- Common death adder (Acanthophis antarcticus)
- Common tree snake (Dendrelaphis punctulatus)
- Diamond python (Morelia spilota spilota)
- Eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis)
- Eastern small-eyed snake (Cryptophis nigrescens)
- Red-bellied black snake (Pseudechis porphyriacus)
- 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.