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Snake catchers in Termeil, NSW 2539

4 catcher businesses in this directory list Termeil inside their service area. The closest base is Canberra snake catcher in Barton, about 111 km away.

Catchers serving Termeil

Snakes around Termeil

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

  • Red-bellied black snake (Pseudechis porphyriacus)

    Glossy black on top with red or pink lower sides.

    Shy and slow to bite, but the venom still needs hospital treatment.

  • Eastern small-eyed snake (Cryptophis nigrescens)

    Shiny black above with a pink or cream belly and small eyes.

    Often mistaken for a red-bellied black. Bites need medical attention.

Snake bite help in Termeil

If someone may have been bitten, call 000 and keep them still. Do not drive them to hospital yourself. Public hospitals near Termeil include Milton Ulladulla Hospital (about 21 km), Batemans Bay Hospital (about 29 km) and Braidwood Multi Purpose Service (about 48 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 Termeil?

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

Who do I call to remove a snake in Termeil?

Call 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253) and the hotline will try to connect you with a catcher who covers Termeil. 4 catcher businesses in this directory list Termeil inside their service area. The closest base is Canberra snake catcher in Barton, about 111 km away. Independent catchers set their own fees, so confirm availability and the total cost before they travel.

What snakes are found around Termeil?

2 species have mapped ranges reaching Termeil, including Red-bellied black snake and Eastern small-eyed snake. None of the mapped species is in the dangerously venomous group, but any snake bite still needs medical care. 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 New South Wales?

Yes. Snake catchers in New South Wales 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 Termeil?

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 Termeil for a snake bite?

Public hospitals near Termeil include Milton Ulladulla Hospital (about 21 km), Batemans Bay Hospital (about 29 km) and Braidwood Multi Purpose Service (about 48 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.