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Australian directory / South East

Snake catchers in Rhyndaston, TAS 7120

1 catcher business in this directory lists Rhyndaston inside its service area. The closest base is Snake safe Tas in Sorell, about 35 km away.

Catchers serving Rhyndaston

Nearest listed catchers

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

Snakes around Rhyndaston

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

  • 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 Rhyndaston

If someone may have been bitten, call 000 and keep them still. Do not drive them to hospital yourself. Public hospitals near Rhyndaston include Royal Hobart Hospital (about 45 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 Rhyndaston?

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

Who do I call to remove a snake in Rhyndaston?

Call 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253) and the hotline will try to connect you with a catcher who covers Rhyndaston. 1 catcher business in this directory lists Rhyndaston inside its service area. The closest base is Snake safe Tas in Sorell, about 35 km away. Independent catchers set their own fees, so confirm availability and the total cost before they travel.

What snakes are found around Rhyndaston?

1 species has a mapped range reaching Rhyndaston, including Lowland copperhead. It is dangerously venomous: 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 Rhyndaston?

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 Rhyndaston for a snake bite?

Public hospitals near Rhyndaston include Royal Hobart Hospital (about 45 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.