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Snakes in the city
Posted by Sean McCarthy on
A common misconception is that snakes are a rural issue, not one for suburbia, this couldn't be further from the truth. With a higher population, more access to hide spots and food around because of human habitation, snakes are very common in all parts of Australia. Over the summer we have been very busy catching [...]
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- Tags: reptile awareness, snake awareness, snake catcher, snake catching, snake safety, snakehandler, snakes in backyards, snakes in houses, snakes in yards, Townsville snakehandler, venomous snakes
Its hot....damn hot!!
Posted by Sean McCarthy on
With this extreme heat around Australia its important to remember our wildlife don't like the heat either, not even the reptiles. During extreme heat it is important to put out fresh water every few hours for the animals, in the shade.Sometimes animals will seek the shelter of our houses and garages for cooler places, this [...]
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- Tags: heat, heatwave, reptiles, snakehandler, snakes, summer, venomous snakes, wildlife
New Year and plenty to see here!
Posted by Sean McCarthy on
Happy New Year to everyone, thank you for looking at our site and seeing what is going on, we are very proud to announce that yet again we have been able to maintain our status as the ONLY Nationally Recognised Training offered in Australia for handling venomous snakes. Every 5 years the course is reviewed [...]
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- Tags: 2019, catch and release training, reptile catching, reptile catching course, reptile handling course, reptile handling training, snake catcher, snake catching, snake handling course, snake handling training, venomous snake handling course, venomous snake training co
Merry Christmas!!
Posted by Sean McCarthy on
Thank you to everyone for making 2018 a fantastic year at Snakehandler, we have welcomed a new staff member in Stu, we have re-accredited our Nationally Recognised Training for another 5 years, our new website is working well and we have extended our range of products.We are working hard to making your experience with us [...]
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- Tags: Happy New Year, snake gear, Snake handling course, snake handling equipment, snake handling gear, snake handling kit, snake handling tools, snake handling training, snake hook, Snakehandler, Snakehandler Townsville, training
New stock today
Posted by Sean McCarthy on
JUST IN!We have just received our latest shipment from Survival First Aid, not only their industry leading snake bite kits are back in stock but we also have workplace kits and vehicle kits. These products are packaged in neat and tidy durable zip bags, with everything you need. Complete with a SMART bandage, these kits [...]
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- Tags: 4wd first aid kit, first aid, shopping, snake bite, vehcile, workplace, workplace first aid