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Snake catchers in Nolba, WA 6532

The nearest listed snake catcher to Nolba is Crazy Critters Capture in Geraldton, about 63 km away. Their listed service area stops short of Nolba, so call to check whether they travel this far.

Nearest listed catchers

These businesses are based nearby but their listed service area does not include Nolba. Call to check whether they travel this far.

  • Crazy Critters Capture, Geraldton (about 63 km)
  • Snake Whisperer, Port Denison (about 115 km)

Snakes around Nolba

Based on species distribution maps and the regional guide for Western Australia - Outback (South). Ranges are approximate and do not confirm occurrence at a particular address.

  • Mulga snake (king brown) (Pseudechis australis)

    Heavy bodied and copper to dark brown, often with a netted look to the scales.

    Despite the nickname it is a black snake relative, not a brown snake.

  • Western brown snake (gwardar) (Pseudonaja mengdeni)

    Very variable. Can be plain brown, banded, or have a dark head and neck.

    Fast and nervous. Treat any brown snake as dangerous.

Snake bite help in Nolba

If someone may have been bitten, call 000 and keep them still. Do not drive them to hospital yourself. Public hospitals near Nolba include Northampton Kalbarri Health Service (about 26 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 Nolba?

The snake catcher phone number for Nolba 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 Nolba. Each catcher sets their own hours, so a night-time visit is not guaranteed.

Who do I call to remove a snake in Nolba?

Call 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253) and the hotline will try to connect you with a catcher who covers Nolba. The nearest listed snake catcher to Nolba is Crazy Critters Capture in Geraldton, about 63 km away. Their listed service area stops short of Nolba, so call to check whether they travel this far. Independent catchers set their own fees, so confirm availability and the total cost before they travel.

What snakes are found around Nolba?

2 species have mapped ranges reaching Nolba, including Mulga snake (king brown) and Western brown snake (gwardar). Two of them are dangerously venomous: Mulga snake (king brown) and Western brown snake (gwardar). 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 Western Australia?

No licence is needed in WA to remove a snake from in or around a home or other building. Release it within 6 hours where the species is normally found in the wild, or where a wildlife officer approves.

What if someone is bitten in Nolba?

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 Nolba for a snake bite?

Public hospitals near Nolba include Northampton Kalbarri Health Service (about 26 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.

Nearby towns and suburbs

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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.