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Established in Cairns since 2002, David Walton’s Cairns Snake Removals and Wildlife Services is a locally owned business, and specialises in the trapping, removal and relocation of snakes, native species and feral animals in cairns and surrounds.
We are fully licensed with the DES, with all necessary permits and insurance.
Fully licensed with the QLD Department of Environment & Science (DES), as a statewide Queensland Spotter/Catcher for spotting and relocation of native species from development and works sites, we also hold applicable licence permits for capture and relocation of native species from local residential homes, and for the trapping and removal of feral cats, feral birds and other local feral species.
Service Availability
Our services are available to private home owners, and to Government departments, property managers, commercial buildings and site managers, cattle stations, farms and tourist accommodation.
For specialist advice on capture and relocation of native wildlife and feral animal control, contact us on 0408 331 700 or send us an Email.
We offer a 24 hour, seven day a week emergency snake catching service in Cairns and surrounding districts. Phone us on 0408 331 700.
We are also available to remove most feral species and problem native wildlife in suburban areas.
FAQ : Frequently Asked Questions
Are you properly licensed to provide native wildlife trapping and feral animal control services?
Yes, we carry all the necessary licensing and comply with all local, State and Federal law
What areas do you service?
For snake removals, we cover from Palm Cove in the north to Gordonvale in the south, including Kuranda, Kewarra Beach, Clifton Beach, Trinity Beach, Redlynch, Whitfield, Edge Hill and Forest Gardens. For other species trapping and removal, or other services, please contact us for more details.
What type of payments do you accept?
We accept Cash, cheque, Mastercard and Visa credit cards, wireless EFTPOS payments and direct debit.
Do you do insect pest inspections?
Sorry, no, we don’t do insect inpections.
Can you check my roof space?
Yes. We can check your roof for signs of snakes and rodents.
Can you recognise and repair other potential problem areas?
Yes. If we see something that we think could be a problem in the future, we will bring it to your attention so you can decide what to do.
Do you provide quotes for inpections?
Our staff will provide an obligation free quotation after inspecting your premises. All proposed work will be detailed in full, along with costings.
How do I know the relocated animals aren’t coming back to my property?
Our relocation guidelines are in strict accordance with State and Federal Legislation.