A New Breed

Livestock list last updated 14/05/12

Welcome to Global Geckos: The UK’s number 1 reptile shop staffed by qualified zoologists. If you want to find out more about the Global Geckos background please check out the ‘about’ page.

Good reptile shops are hard to find but read on to discover why we really are at the cutting edge of responsible reptile keeping!

1. Huge selection of reptile housing and equipment at competitive prices. We aim to stock everything you need or could ever want without stocking any of the confusing gimmicks. All our live food is gut-loaded in store and we offer a custom vivarium/snake rack building service.
2. Huge selection of reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates best of all absolutely no wild caught animals! (No not even the occasional one).
3. Qualified professional staff, cumulatively we have over 25 years experience in keeping and breeding reptiles. Both full time members of staff have a master’s degree in a zoological discipline, even our part time staff hold relevant qualifications at degree level! There are no other UK reptile shops that even come close to having the level of qualifications held by Global Geckos staff members.
4. Outstanding cleanliness, hygiene and quarantine procedures, you will be hard pushed to find a cleaner reptile shop anywhere, with animal health and wellbeing at the forefront of our practices one of our part time staff members even holds a degree in environmental health. We implement numerous procedures to prevent cross contamination and protect animal and human welfare.
5. Huge in store captive breeding facility, in 2011 we bred over 600 animals of over 15 species bred in store . Our target for 2012 is 1000, lets see if we make it.
6. Even with our extensive qualifications we don’t consider ourselves experts, we don’t believe experts exist; there is always more to learn. We are continually striving to improve our own knowledge and pass on information to our customers. We keep up to date with all the latest advancements in reptile care, be it new products or new practices to improve health and welfare.
7. Fantastic free services, we provide a number of services including claw clipping, animal sexing, vivarium construction/kit building and a drop in animal health clinic. In the pipeline for forthcoming months we will also be offering a UV bulb testing service.
8. Holiday boarding service, competitive rates, exceptional care, we never mix customers animals or recycle substrates, we can guarantee your animals will leave as healthy as they arrive, (if not healthier). Booking is essential as we fill up months in advance.
9. Fantastic customer rewards scheme including our multi-buy offers on both live and frozen food and further savings are to be had with the customer loyalty card launch on the 1^st November.
10. Friendly and helpful staff, if it’s not too manic you can count on us to stop for a chat and make you a brew.

We pride ourselves in quality, reliability and customer service, if you feel we could improve in any of these areas no matter how small the issue please bring it to our attention and we will aim to improve or resolve the situation.

Look forward to seeing you in store, The Global Geckos Team