Crested Geckos are one of the most popular pet reptiles for sale today. They are great with all members of the family, easy to care for and super cute to boot. Because they are so suited to beginners and experts, we thought we’d give you the opportunity to own one by giving away a complete [...]
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Working with reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates I get to see my fair share of strange animals.
Below are 6 animals that I found in the shop today that I think are a little bit unusual. I’d be interested to hear which you think is the weirdest, or the most wonderful.
Albino Soft Shelled Turtles
These Soft Shelled Turtles [...]
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Corn snakes (Pantherophis guttata) are easily the most common snake kept as pets in the UK today. Native to North America, they are a member of the Rat Snake family and also known as the Red Rat Snake. We probably all know at least one person that has one, but why are they such great [...]
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We’re all noticing the drop in temperature as the days become shorter and we’re bombarded with snow and ice.
I’ve received a lot of emails from reptile keepers, concerned that their pets are no longer warm enough in their enclosures. The guys in the shop are getting exactly the same questions from customers, so it would [...]
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With Christmas literally just around the corner I thought you all need to know when we are around over the festive period.
Whether you buy online, or in the shop, all of the information is below. If you are unsure though, please call us on 01604 753823 or drop us an email at sales@reptilecentre.com.
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Sometimes, you just can’t get any privacy!
That was the case for our pair of Madgascan Giant Day Geckos the other day.
Luckily, a crowd and a camera didn’t seem to put this pair off!
Please enjoy the photos and I’ll keep you informed if everything is successful and we have some more babies!
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Win a £300 Christmas Hamper! Plus £10 Christmas voucher for everyone!
Posted on 25. Nov, 2009 by Gary.
Christmas Competition
£300 of reptile goodies are up for grabs the Christmas. We couldn’t decide what to offer you so you can choose anything you like from the website or the shop!
The lucky winner will be drawn at random from everybody who purchases online between now and Sunday December 20th (so you can have it before [...]
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Hello, Sam here! Many of you know I haven’t been at work for a while as I’m recovering from an operation. I’m well on the mend now but I am missing the shop and customers!
I thought to keep in touch I’d tell you all about how I got into reptiles and about some of my [...]
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Tarantulas and other spiders are up there as some of the most popular pets around. Arachnophobia certainly seems to be on the decline as more people are appreciating what fascinating animals arachnids (spiders, scorpions etc.) are.
They’re not difficult to care for and make excellent pets. The choice and variety of spiders available is huge though [...]



