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Best Reptile Shops In Orange County

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So you have an affinity for the cold-blooded, scaly type of pet? Check out this list of the best spots to pick up a new reptile friend in Orange County. Make sure you read up on the necessary care of a reptile before adopting one.

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Prehistoric Pets

18822 Brookhurst Street
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 964-3525
www.prehistoricpets.com

Visiting Prehistoric Pets is an experience all of its own, from a 2000-gallon-pond in the middle of the store that is filled with giant tropical fish all the way up to the 400-pound Galapagos tortoise. If this reptile store doesn't have exactly what you're looking for, no one will.

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Reptile Jungle

8594 Warner Avenue
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 841-2075
www.reptilejungle.net

Reptile Jungle is one of the newest reptile pet stores located in Orange County. They have experts with more than 40 years of experience with reptiles available to assist you. Reptile Jungle is open seven days a week.

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Reptiles Reptropolis

1310 North El Camino Real
San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 492-6598
www.reptilesreptropolis.com

Reptiles Reptropolis is open every day, seven days a week from 12-6 p.m. They have a large selection of quality reptiles for sale as well as everything you could need for your reptile feeding needs. Be sure to check out their website that is chock full of useful information too.

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Reptile Island

7157 Katella Avenue
Stanton, CA 90680
(714) 761-1230
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With two locations within Orange County, Reptile Island has been in business for over 16 years. With its top of the line quality and a huge selection, Reptile Island is the one-stop reptile shop. Reptile Island is open seven days a week.

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Reptile Rescue Orange County

(949) 291-0701
info@ReptileRescueOC.com
reptilerescueoc.webs.com

The Reptile Rescue of Orange County is a non-profit organization that was founded in 2008 that strives to be a valuable asset to the community, with a mission to take in and provide proper care of animals in need of new qualified homes. Applications are available online, some qualifications apply.

Desiree Eaglin blogs at Sarcastic, Funny and Brutally Honest. You can find her on Twitter too.

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