Why Choose Scales and Tails Kent?

A Deep Love and Passion for Reptiles and Invertebrates:

At Scales and Tails Kent, our love for reptiles and invertebrates drives everything we do. As a family-run business, we understand the joy and responsibility that comes with caring for these amazing creatures. Our passion translates into exceptional care, ensuring that your pets are treated with the utmost respect and affection.

Fully Insured for Your Peace of Mind: 

We take the safety and well-being of your pets seriously. That’s why we are fully insured, providing you with peace of mind while your reptiles and invertebrates are in our care. You can trust that your beloved companions are protected and that we adhere to the highest standards of care.

Hands-On Experience at Our Shows:

Our commitment to education extends beyond our boarding services. At Scales and Tails Kent, we engage with our community through exciting shows and events, where we provide hands-on experiences with our reptiles and invertebrates. We believe that interacting directly with these creatures fosters a deeper appreciation and understanding of their needs and behaviors.

Educational Opportunities:

 We are dedicated to educating pet owners and enthusiasts alike. Our shows are not just entertaining; they are informative. We teach you how to properly care for your reptiles and invertebrates, including habitat requirements, feeding, and handling techniques. Our goal is to empower you with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide the best care for your pets.

Saving Wildlife Through Education:

 At Scales and Tails Kent, we believe in the importance of conservation and the preservation of wildlife. Through our educational programs, we aim to raise awareness about the challenges faced by reptiles and invertebrates in the wild. By fostering a love for these creatures, we hope to inspire responsible pet ownership and promote the conservation of their natural habitats.

Taking in Reptiles and Invertebrates:

We understand that circumstances can change, and some pet owners may find themselves unable to care for their reptiles and invertebrates. That’s why we offer a safe haven for these creatures in need. If you need to rehome your pets, we are here to provide them with the love and care they deserve.

Regular Health Checks:

Your pets’ health is our priority. We conduct regular health checks during their stay to ensure they are thriving. Our experienced team is trained to recognize signs of distress or illness, allowing us to address any concerns promptly and effectively.

Trained for Your Safety:

 Our staff is not only knowledgeable but also well-trained. Our team members are first aid trained and hold SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificates, ensuring that we are prepared for any situation that may arise. This training allows us to provide a safe environment for both your pets and our visitors.

A Commitment to Ongoing Learning:

 At Scales and Tails Kent, we believe in continuous improvement and learning. We stay updated on the latest best practices in reptile and invertebrate care and are always looking for ways to enhance our services. This commitment to knowledge allows us to provide the highest standard of care and education to our clients.

Creating Lasting Relationships:

We strive to build lasting relationships with our clients and their pets. When you choose Scales and Tails Kent, you become part of our family. We are dedicated to supporting you in your journey as a reptile or invertebrate owner, providing guidance and assistance whenever needed.