LINKS
The following links have our personal recommendation based on great products and customer service.
Herp Societies
www.mnherpsoc.org - The Minnesota Herpetological Society - One of the more active state herp society - monthly meetings with excellent speakers, active adoption, hands-on, library, rodent sales programs. A great monthly newsletter. Worth joining even if you can't attend meetings for $15 a year, the newsletter and the active support they provide to herpetology in general is worth the price. Tell them we sent you !!
www.venomousreptiles.org - The Southeastern Hot Herp Society - An online society dedicated to all things venomous - lots of good professional advice and contacts as well as classifieds and forums.
Pet Stores
www.wildsidepets.com - Located in Oakwood, GA, south of Gainesville. The only Reptile Store in the local area we would recommend. Excellent quality, very knowledgable owners (Tom & Silke Rech), very clean store. Tell them we sent you.
Local Attractions
www.kangaroocenter.com - Located just outside Dawsonville, The Kangaroo Center runs a top notch Australian Adventure. Very professional, very clean facility with friendly staff and a wonderful bunch of roo's. Let them know you heard about them on our site.
Cages and Supplies
www.Boaphileplastics.com - custom built but very reasonably priced all PVC cages. We use a 5 stack of 421s (4 foot x 2 ft x 12") for our bigger boids and pythons and a 5 stack of the 421 Townhouses (one 4 ft cage split into 2 - 2 ft cages with 2 doors) (click here for a picture) for our colubrids. Excellent company, highly recommended.
www.midwesttongs.com - excellent source for snake handling equipment, feeding tongs, probes - used by professionals around the world
www.LLLReptile.com - Nationwide distributors of Vision cages. Excellent molded one piece high impact, chemical resistant polyethylene cages, built in venting and light mounting, stackable, lightweight, and a huge variety of sizes. This is the other cage (click here for a picture)we use for our animals.
Breeders
www.gartersnkmorphs.com - Scott Felzer's Garter Snakes, located in Wendell, NC - Scott breeds some great garter snake varieties, has fair prices and great service.
www.SCReptiles.com - Scenic City Reptiles, located in Chattanooga, TN, serving TN, AL, and GA.
Internet Websites
www.Herpetology.com - Listing of anything herpetological - great resource for links
www.anapsid.org - Melissa Kaplan's Herp Care Collection - A great collection of herp care, behavior, health and conservation articles plus more links.
www.fieldherpers.com - Great forum for discussion of field herping - frequented by some well known field herpers and always some great photos.
www.Kingsnake.com - The original catch-all herp site, has classifieds, forums, etc.