Snake catchers in Nabageena, TAS 7330
1 catcher business in this directory lists Nabageena inside its service area. The closest base is North West Snake Catchers in Cooee, about 63 km away.
Catchers serving Nabageena
- North West Snake Catchers, based in Cooee (about 63 km)
Nearest listed catchers
These businesses are based nearby but their listed service area does not include Nabageena. Call to check whether they travel this far.
- Deloraine Snake Catcher, Golden Valley (about 146 km)
- Northers snake removal, Launceston (about 176 km)
Snakes around Nabageena
Based on species distribution maps and the regional guide for West and North West. Ranges are approximate and do not confirm occurrence at a particular address.
- 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.
Common questions
What is the snake catcher phone number for Nabageena?
The snake catcher phone number for Nabageena 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 Nabageena. Each catcher sets their own hours, so a night-time visit is not guaranteed.
Who do I call to remove a snake in Nabageena?
Call 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253) and the hotline will try to connect you with a catcher who covers Nabageena. 1 catcher business in this directory lists Nabageena inside its service area. The closest base is North West Snake Catchers in Cooee, about 63 km away. Independent catchers set their own fees, so confirm availability and the total cost before they travel.
What snakes are found around Nabageena?
2 species have mapped ranges reaching Nabageena, including Tiger snake and Lowland copperhead. Two of them are dangerously venomous: 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 Tasmania?
Yes. Snake catchers in Tasmania 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 Nabageena?
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.
Nearby towns and suburbs
- Edith Creek, TAS 7330 (5 km)
- Lileah, TAS 7330 (6 km)
- Alcomie, TAS 7330 (8 km)
- Trowutta, TAS 7330 (9 km)
- Roger River, TAS 7330 (10 km)
- Irishtown, TAS 7330 (11 km)
- Scotchtown, TAS 7330 (11 km)
- Mengha, TAS 7330 (12 km)
- Christmas Hills, TAS 7330 (14 km)
- Broadmeadows, TAS 7330 (15 km)
- Smithton, TAS 7330 (15 km)
- South Forest, TAS 7330 (15 km)
Snake bite first aid · Snake in the house · Snake in the yard
Call 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253)
If someone has been bitten, call 000. Never approach or handle a snake to identify it.