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Australian directory / Warrnambool and South West

Snake catchers in Leslie Manor, VIC 3260

3 catcher businesses in this directory list Leslie Manor inside their service area. The closest base is Snake Catcher Colac in Colac, about 37 km away.

Catchers serving Leslie Manor

Snakes around Leslie Manor

Based on species distribution maps and the regional guide for Warrnambool and South West. Ranges are approximate and do not confirm occurrence at a particular address.

  • Eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis)

    Slender and quick. Colour runs from pale tan to dark brown, and young ones can have dark bands.

    Responsible for more serious bites in Australia than any other snake. Give it plenty of room.

  • Tiger snake (Notechis scutatus)

    Often banded in yellow and dark brown, but plenty are plain olive or black.

    Flattens its neck when threatened. Back away slowly.

  • Lowland copperhead (Austrelaps superbus)

    Coppery to dark brown, with pale bars on the lip scales.

    Out and about in cooler weather than most snakes.

Snake bite help in Leslie Manor

If someone may have been bitten, call 000 and keep them still. Do not drive them to hospital yourself. Public hospitals near Leslie Manor include South West Healthcare [Camperdown] (about 26 km), Colac Area Health (about 37 km) and Beaufort & Skipton Health Service [Skipton] (about 43 km), measured in a straight line from the town centre. Paramedics decide which hospital to go to.

Common questions

What is the snake catcher phone number for Leslie Manor?

The snake catcher phone number for Leslie Manor is 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253). The hotline answers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, asks for your suburb and tries to put you through to a listed catcher who covers Leslie Manor. Each catcher sets their own hours, so a night-time visit is not guaranteed.

Who do I call to remove a snake in Leslie Manor?

Call 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253) and the hotline will try to connect you with a catcher who covers Leslie Manor. 3 catcher businesses in this directory list Leslie Manor inside their service area. The closest base is Snake Catcher Colac in Colac, about 37 km away. Independent catchers set their own fees, so confirm availability and the total cost before they travel.

What snakes are found around Leslie Manor?

3 species have mapped ranges reaching Leslie Manor, including Eastern brown snake, Tiger snake and Lowland copperhead. Three of them are dangerously venomous: Eastern brown snake, Tiger snake and Lowland copperhead. Ranges are approximate and do not confirm a snake is present at a particular address. Never get close to identify a snake.

Do snake catchers need a licence in Victoria?

Yes. Snake catchers in Victoria need a current wildlife licence or permit from the state or territory wildlife authority to capture and relocate snakes. Ask the business for its licence details before it starts. Directory listings show whether a licence has been checked.

What if someone is bitten in Leslie Manor?

Call 000 straight away and ask for an ambulance, even if the person feels fine. Keep them still and apply a pressure immobilisation bandage if you know how. Do not wait for a snake catcher.

What is the nearest hospital to Leslie Manor for a snake bite?

Public hospitals near Leslie Manor include South West Healthcare [Camperdown] (about 26 km), Colac Area Health (about 37 km) and Beaufort & Skipton Health Service [Skipton] (about 43 km), measured in a straight line from the town centre. Do not drive a bitten person to hospital yourself. Call 000, keep them still and let paramedics decide where to take them, because the closest hospital is not always the one best equipped for snake bite.

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Call 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253)

If someone has been bitten, call 000. Never approach or handle a snake to identify it.