Snake Catcher North Lakes

Professional snake removal and safety advice for Brisbane's North Lakes suburb.

About North Lakes

North Lakes is a growing residential suburb in Brisbane's northern growth corridor, approximately 35 kilometers north of the CBD. The area is characterized by residential neighborhoods, parkland, and proximity to natural bushland reserves. This mix of suburban development and green space creates ideal habitat for a variety of snake species.

As North Lakes continues to expand, residents may encounter snakes that are simply passing through or seeking shelter and food sources like rodents. Understanding which species are common in the area and how to respond safely helps residents coexist with local wildlife.

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Common Snake Species in North Lakes

Carpet Python (Non-Venomous)

One of the most commonly encountered snakes in residential North Lakes. Carpet pythons are non-venomous constrictors that are generally docile and non-aggressive. They often shelter in roof spaces, garages, and garden structures.

Identification: Distinctive patterns with yellow, cream, or dark bands. Medium to large size (1.5-2 meters).

Eastern Brown Snake (Venomous)

Highly venomous snakes found in open grassy areas and near compost piles or debris. They hunt actively during warmer months and are quick-moving and potentially defensive if threatened.

Identification: Uniform brown, tan, or reddish color. Slender body, medium size.

Red-Bellied Black Snake (Moderately Venomous)

Shy snakes that prefer areas near water and vegetation. Generally non-aggressive and will move away if given space.

Identification: Shiny black above with distinctive red or orange belly. Medium-sized.

Diamond Python (Non-Venomous)

Found in forested areas adjacent to North Lakes. Nocturnal and rarely a concern for residents unless sheltering in home structures.

Identification: Diamond-shaped pattern with cream or pale diamonds on dark background.

Snake Safety Tips for North Lakes Residents

Prevention Around the Home

  • •Keep grass short and remove dense ground cover
  • •Seal gaps under sheds, decking, and outdoor structures
  • •Remove rodent food sources and secure pet food
  • •Store timber and materials off the ground
  • •Install mesh screens on doors and windows

If You Encounter a Snake

  • •Keep your distance (at least 2 meters)
  • •Move away slowly and calmly
  • •Never attempt to handle or kill the snake
  • •Move family and pets to safety
  • •Call a licensed professional immediately

Professional Snake Removal in North Lakes

If a snake appears on your property, do not attempt to handle it yourself. Our professional team provides safe, humane removal and relocation services for all species.

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Why Snakes Appear in North Lakes

As North Lakes expands with new residential development, snakes may appear as their natural habitat is altered. Common reasons include:

  • Shelter:Snakes seek refuge in sheds, garages, roof spaces, and under structures
  • Prey:Rodent populations attract snakes looking for food
  • Water:Snakes are attracted to water features and drainage areas
  • Breeding:During warmer months, snakes are more active and visible as they search for mates

Safe Coexistence in North Lakes

Snakes play important ecological roles in North Lakes, controlling rodent populations and maintaining natural balance. With proper prevention and professional assistance when needed, residents and local wildlife can safely coexist.

If you have concerns about snakes on your property or need immediate assistance, contact our professional team. We're here to help keep your family and local wildlife safe.