Animals for sale
An amazing selection of animals, waiting to be your special pet.
Whether you're new to reptiles or an experienced herper, our selection has something for you. We have not one but two reptile rooms, plus amphibians, turtles, tortoises, invertebrates, and an 8,000-gallon well-water showroom of freshwater fish, nano fish, shrimp and inverts.
Currently, snakes, lizards and amphibians are available for online purchase through NERD — we'll ship, or you can buy online and pick up in the store. Everything else is in-store: come in today and meet the animals waiting for you.
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Reptiles
Two full reptile rooms: captive-bred snakes from NERD, lizards, turtles and tortoises.
Online + in storeSnakes
NERD has the largest collection of captive-bred, hand-reared ball pythons, reticulated pythons, blood and short-tailed pythons, boas and colubrids…
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Online + in storeLizards
We sell bearded dragons, geckos, uromastyx, skinks and other lovable lizards. You may be surprised to learn that lizards can be very loving and…
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In storeTurtles & tortoises
Turtles and tortoises make great pets, and we carry many different kinds. Some grow into gentle giants and some stay tiny. Some live in water all the…
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Amphibians
Dart frogs, tree frogs, pacman frogs, toads, newts and salamanders.
The fish
Aquatics
An 8,000-gallon well-water showroom — new fish arrive every week.
The sugar glider
Small mammals
Fancy rats, fancy mice and other furry friends — hand-tame rats are our specialty.
And the creepy crawlies
Invertebrates
Tarantulas, scorpions, stick bugs, leaf bugs, mantises and isopods.
In storeSpiders & scorpions
Plenty of people fear our arachnid friends, but for the most part these creatures are harmless and very misunderstood. We have a few kinds of…
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In storeInsects & isopods
Insects matter to the ecosystem, and many are fascinating pets. Stick bugs, leaf bugs and praying mantises are a few of the insects we sell. They're…
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Our parent company
Reptiles by NERD.
NERD — New England Reptile Distributors — shares our building in Plaistow and breeds most of the snakes we sell. Snakes, lizards and amphibians can be bought online through NERD and picked up here.
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Stock changes every week. Call before you drive over and we'll tell you what's in.