African Snakebite Institutecity
Its own site presents it as a shop that carries reptiles, amphibians or invertebrates.
Source: The business's own website, read 2026-09-19
Reptile shops in Pretoria, Gauteng
5 businesses in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. Each one is here because a source we name says so, and that source is linked next to it.
Keepr does not rank these businesses and takes nothing from them. A pin marked city means we have the town but not the street: check the address on the business's own site before you travel.
Shops (5)
Shops that state they stock reptiles, amphibians or invertebrates.
Animal Kingdom Pretoriacity
Its own site presents it as a shop that carries reptiles, amphibians or invertebrates.
Source: The business's own website, read 2026-09-18
Aquatic Plantscity
Its own site presents it as a shop that carries reptiles, amphibians or invertebrates.
Source: The business's own website, read 2026-09-18
Fur-ever pet shopcity
Its own site presents it as a shop that carries reptiles, amphibians or invertebrates.
Source: The business's own website, read 2026-09-23
Pet Lovers Emporium - Pet Shopcity
Its own site presents it as a shop that carries reptiles, amphibians or invertebrates.
Source: The business's own website, read 2026-09-19
What the year looks like outside in Pretoria, Gauteng
Monthly average outdoor temperature, ten years observed. This is the starting point of a room, not its temperature: a heated or air-conditioned home departs from it, and that gap is exactly the work.
22°Jan
22°Feb
21°Mar
18°Apr
15°May
12°Jun
12°Jul
16°Aug
19°Sep
21°Oct
22°Nov
22°Dec
How many months a keeper here runs added heat
All 7 of them sit above Pretoria, Gauteng's outdoor average every month of the year. Heat is not a winter cost here, it is a permanent one.
Months whose outdoor average in Pretoria, Gauteng sits below the night floor that each species' own care sheet states. Two measured numbers put side by side, nothing else: an indoor room changes the answer, and the audit is where you check yours.
| Species | Night floor its sheet states | Months below it here |
|---|---|---|
| Bearded Dragon Pogona vitticeps | 18 °C | 5 / 12 |
| Ball Python Python regius | 23 °C | 12 / 12 |
| Veiled Chameleon Chamaeleo calyptratus | 18 °C | 5 / 12 |
| Panther Chameleon Furcifer pardalis | 18 °C | 5 / 12 |
| Leopard Gecko Eublepharis macularius | 16 °C | 4 / 12 |
| Green Iguana Iguana iguana | 23 °C | 12 / 12 |
| Crested Gecko Correlophus ciliatus | 18 °C | 5 / 12 |
Species our library places in South Africa
Care sheets whose own Origin line names this country. Read from the sheet, not from a map.
- African Bullfrog / Pixie Frog Pyxicephalus adspersus — Sub-Saharan Africa (Zimbabwe, Zambia, South Africa); open savanna, grasslands, temporary pools
- Armadillo Girdled Lizard Ouroborus cataphractus — Western South Africa, in rock crevices and outcrops.
- Bibron's Gecko Chondrodactylus bibronii — Southern Africa: South Africa, Namibia and Eswatini, rocky arid country.
- Black House Boaedon fuliginosus — Morocco, Western Sahara, Botswana, Republic of South Africa, Savanna regions of sub-Saharan Africa from Mauritania, Senegal, Guinea-Bissau
- Blue-Foot Baboon (Trapdoor) Idiothele mira — South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)
- Carnifex (ID to confirm) Cardisoma carnifex — Indo-Pacific: East Africa (Somalia to South Africa), Madagascar, the Seychelles and the western Pacific as far as French Polynesia
- Common Baboon (Harpactira) Harpactira cafreriana — South Africa (Western/Eastern Cape)
- Common fat-tailed / South African thick-tail (transvaalicus) Parabuthus transvaalicus — Southern Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique) arid scrub; import
- Giant ground Chondrodactylus angulifer — Republic of South Africa, Namibia, Botswana
- Golden Blue-Leg Baboon Harpactira pulchripes — Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Greater Horned Baboon Ceratogyrus brachycephalus — Southern Africa (South Africa / Zimbabwe region)
- Mozambique Golden Baboon Augacephalus junodi — Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe
- Ornate Varanus niloticus ornatus — Republic of South Africa (Eastern Cape etc.), Eswatini (Swaziland), Namibia, Botswana, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Angola, Malaw…
- Rear-Horned Baboon Tarantula Ceratogyrus darlingi — Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa
1 more in the library.