Your Trusted Pet Sitting Service
Welcome to South Coast Exotic Pet Care – Bournemouth’s trusted specialist in reptile and aquarium care.
With over 10 years’ hands-on experience in the exotic pet trade, we provide expert home visits for reptiles, amphibians, and aquatics.
Whether you’re going on holiday, need regular maintenance, or require urgent help with equipment, we deliver reliable, professional care tailored to your pets’ unique needs — giving you complete peace of mind while you’re away.
About Us
At South Coast Exotic Pet Care, we pride ourselves on providing specialist care for exotic pets of all shapes and sizes. Founded by Jenny, who has spent over a decade working in the exotic pet trade, our service is built on a wealth of hands-on experience.
From tiny critters to 10+ foot long constrictor snakes, Jenny’s background has given her an exceptional understanding of the needs of a wide variety of species. Jenny holds a BSc in Natural Science and a Diploma in Animal Management, combining academic knowledge with real-world expertise.
This blend of scientific knowledge and practical experience underpins our approach, enabling us to provide safe, reliable, and welfare-focused care for reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, and small mammals alike.
Services
At South Coast Exotic Pet Care, we specialise in looking after reptiles, amphibians, and aquatics in the comfort of their own homes.
Whether you’re going away on holiday, need a one-off clean, or want regular support, we provide reliable, expert care for your pets.
Home Visits
- Feeding, fresh water, misting, and spot cleaning
- Monitoring temperature, humidity, and equipment
- Daily health and behaviour checks
- Photo or video updates after each visit for your peace of mind.
Emergency Call-Outs
Rapid response for equipment failures (heaters, filters, UV lighting) Same-day urgent visits available.
Holiday Packages
Discounted multi-visit bundles for longer trips. Tailored schedules to match your pet’s exact care needs.
Cleaning & Maintenance
- Aquarium water changes and equipment checks
- Reptile enclosure deep cleans and substrate refreshes
- Routine maintenance plans available (weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly)
✅ Fully insured and DBS checked
✅ Over 10 years’ hands-on exotic pet experience
✅ BSc (Hons) in Natural Sciences
✅ Diploma in Animal Management
