Snake catchers in Walpole, WA 6398
The nearest listed snake catcher to Walpole is Get Fanged in Orana, about 102 km away. Their listed service area stops short of Walpole, 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 Walpole. Call to check whether they travel this far.
- Get Fanged, Orana (about 102 km)
- Graham, Augusta (about 164 km)
- Becca, Margaret River (about 176 km)
Snakes around Walpole
Based on species distribution maps and the regional guide for Bunbury. 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.
- Dugite (Pseudonaja affinis)
Olive to brown, sometimes with scattered black scales.
Perth's most common venomous snake, often found in gardens and near bushland.
Common questions
What is the snake catcher phone number for Walpole?
The snake catcher phone number for Walpole 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 Walpole. Each catcher sets their own hours, so a night-time visit is not guaranteed.
Who do I call to remove a snake in Walpole?
Call 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253) and the hotline will try to connect you with a catcher who covers Walpole. The nearest listed snake catcher to Walpole is Get Fanged in Orana, about 102 km away. Their listed service area stops short of Walpole, 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 Walpole?
2 species have mapped ranges reaching Walpole, including Tiger snake and Dugite. Two of them are dangerously venomous: Tiger snake and Dugite. 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 Walpole?
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
- Nornalup, WA 6333 (10 km)
- North Walpole, WA 6398 (10 km)
- Hazelvale, WA 6333 (12 km)
- Tingledale, WA 6333 (14 km)
- Peaceful Bay, WA 6333 (19 km)
- Bow Bridge, WA 6333 (22 km)
- Trent, WA 6333 (25 km)
- Broke, WA 6398 (29 km)
- Kentdale, WA 6333 (29 km)
- Parryville, WA 6333 (34 km)
- Shannon River Mill, WA 6258 (35 km)
- Mount Romance, WA 6333 (35 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.