Buying from Interstate

To ensure a smooth and compliant experience, please review the following guidelines and requirements:

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Purchasing Pythons in South Australia

• Single Reptile Ownership: If you currently have no reptiles at your residence in south Australia, you are eligible to purchase your first reptile, without obtaining a permit. Each person in your house can own a basic reptile without a permit.

• Current Reptile License: To purchase your 2nd reptile, you must hold a valid South Australian Basic Keep and Sell Permit. We will verify your current reptile license before completing any sale. Permit application for SA residence

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Breeding Pythons or Expanding Your Collection

• License Requirement: If you intend to breed pythons or keep more than one reptile, you will need to have a reptile license. Please consult the South Australian Department for Environment and Water for specific licensing requirements.

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Interstate Buyers

• Import Permits: Bringing a reptile into your state from South Australia requires an import permit from your state's wildlife authority. Below are the relevant links for each state:

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    New South Wales (NSW): Apply for a native animal import/export license

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  • Victoria (VIC): Import and export permits for Victorian wildlife

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  • Queensland (QLD): License's and permits for plants and animals

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  • Northern Territory (NT): Reptiles - NT Government

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• Export Permits from South Australia: We are required to obtain an export permit to send any reptile across state borders. This may take up to one week, depending on the destination state. Permit application for SA residence

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Important Considerations

• Processing Times: Both import and export permits may require processing time. We recommend initiating applications as soon as you decide to buy a reptile from us.

• Compliance with Regulations: Ensure you are familiar with and adhere to all relevant state and federal regulations regarding the keeping and transportation of reptiles.

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For further assistance or inquiries, please contact us directly. We are committed to facilitating a responsible and lawful reptile trading experience. Contact Us