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Reptile shops, breeders, exotic vets and expos in San Diego

4 businesses in San Diego, United States. 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 (1)

Shops that state they stock reptiles, amphibians or invertebrates.

Breeders (1)

Breeders that state which species they produce.

Terrarium Tiniescity

Listed as keeping or selling isopods and other invertebrates by invertebratesellers.com, a directory we read. The business publishes no listing of its own that we could read, and we have not audited this business.

Source: invertebratesellers.com, a directory of keepers' suppliers, read 2026-08-04

Exotic vets (1)

Veterinary practices that state they see reptiles or exotics. Opening hours are not in our data: call before you travel.

Expos (1)

Reptile shows and expos, from the calendar their own organiser publishes.

What the year looks like outside in San Diego

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.

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How many months a keeper here runs added heat

All 7 of them sit above San Diego'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 San Diego 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.

SpeciesNight floor its sheet statesMonths below it here
Bearded Dragon Pogona vitticeps18 °C7 / 12
Ball Python Python regius23 °C12 / 12
Veiled Chameleon Chamaeleo calyptratus18 °C7 / 12
Panther Chameleon Furcifer pardalis18 °C7 / 12
Leopard Gecko Eublepharis macularius16 °C5 / 12
Green Iguana Iguana iguana23 °C12 / 12
Crested Gecko Correlophus ciliatus18 °C7 / 12

Species our library places in United States

Care sheets whose own Origin line names this country. Read from the sheet, not from a map.

  • American Giant Millipede Narceus americanus — Eastern United States
  • American Green Tree Frog Dryophytes cinereus — Southeastern United States (Florida, Texas, Carolinas); moist vegetation at the edge of swamps and ponds
  • Arizona bark scorpion Centruroides sculpturatus — SW USA (Arizona) & N Mexico desert; import
  • Arizona Blonde Aphonopelma chalcodes — SW USA (Arizona), N Mexico
  • Baird's Rat Snake Pantherophis bairdi — USA (SW and C Texas) south into NE Mexico, rocky canyon country.
  • Brown Basilisk Basiliscus vittatus — conterminous 48 United States
  • Bumblebee Millipede Anadenobolus monilicornis — Caribbean / northern South America; introduced to Florida
  • California Kingsnake Lampropeltis californiae — Western United States & N. Mexico
  • Caribbean / Purple Pincher Hermit Crab Coenobita clypeatus — West Atlantic. Caribbean, Florida, Venezuela
  • Carolina Mantis Stagmomantis carolina — Southern & eastern USA, Mexico
  • Checkered Garter Snake Thamnophis marcianus — SW USA, Mexico and Central America, near water in arid country.
  • Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater — SW USA and NW Mexico, rocky Sonoran and Mojave desert.
  • Collar Crotaphytus collaris — South-central USA, from Arizona to Missouri, rocky arid hillsides.
  • Common Snapping Turtle Chelydra serpentina — North America east of the Rocky Mountains, southern Canada to Florida and Texas.

46 more in the library.

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