Exotic animals on display at SaveMe Reptile and Exotics Rescue’s Reptile Convention.
A red-tail boa constrictor.
Miguel Brand conquered his fear of snakes at the reptile convention when he held a corn snake for a few seconds.
Shawn Hefer, the founder of Reptile and Wildlife Rescue (RAWR) and a member of the African Snakebite Institute, with an emperor scorpion in the palms of his hands.
Future veterinarian Hellen Massan with her bearded dragon, Rex.
Salmon pink bird-eater tarantula among exotic animals on show at SaveMe Reptile and Exotics Rescue’s Reptile Convention.
Exotic animals on display at SaveMe Reptile and Exotics Rescue’s Reptile Convention.
Tenrecs’s enjoy fresh air as their cage is opened for better engagement with patrons at SaveMe Reptile and Exotics Rescue’s Reptile Convention.
Shawn Hefer enjoys a quick talk on skinny pigs at SaveMe Reptile and Exotics Rescue’s Reptile Convention.
A boa constrictor wraps itself around Deakin Blade’s body and peeps through his T-shirt.
Shawn Hefer is upping his daily protein intake by eating mealworms at SaveMe Reptile and Exotics Rescue’s Reptile Convention.
Idan Karp made it to SaveMe Reptile and Exotics Rescue’s Reptile Convention last Saturday with his tenrecs Tina (left) and Mr T (right).
Hairless rats made an appearance at SaveMe Reptile and Exotics Rescue’s Reptile Convention last Saturday.
Locals gather to plant a tree in celebration of Arbor Week.
Izell Maré shows off a friend’s red-tail boa constrictor at the reptile convention hosted by SaveMe Reptile and Exotics Rescue Centre.
White rocks with names and messages act as a decorative tree border.
A yellow python in the hands of Shawn Hefer, the founder of Reptile and Wildlife Rescue (RAWR).
A small, harmless corn snake.
Co-founders of Reptile and Wildlife Rescue (RAWR) Angelique Hefer and her husband Shawn gave the GCN a talk on mealworms and snakes at the Reptile Expo last Saturday.
Deakin Blade and Idan Karp water the newly planted yellow wood tree outside Majestic Nursery in Lambton.
Sean Hide of Grow-A-Tree plants one of two yellow wood trees at the reptile convention to kick off Arbor Week.
Snakeskin on sale at the reptile convention.
A young corn snake slithers between Shawn Hefer’s fingers.
Denis Quick attempts to show the GCN the small, hooked teeth of a boa constrictor at the reptile convention hosted by SaveMe Reptile and Exotics Rescue.
Deakin Blade fearlessly handles a boa constrictor.
Snake lover, Martin Ferreira, had a corn snake wrapped around his wrist for most of the Reptile Expo hosted by SaveMe Reptile and Exotics Rescue.