Animals In Care
Reptiles and Amphibians
Eastern Bearded Dragon
Pogona barbata
Bearded dragons often fall prey to dogs and cats, as well as being hit by cars. This Eastern Bearded Dragon is in care with TVWC carer Kellie, after a dog attack, requiring a course of antibiotics and specialist care.
Saw-shelled Turtle
Wollumbinia latisternum
When the shell of a turtle is fractured, where possible, it is repaired. This lucky Saw-shelled turtle, Samuel, was attended to by vet Dr Phil and then went into long-term care with a TVWC carer.
Yellow faced whip snake
Demansia psammophis
This Yellow faced whip snake came into care with specialist reptile handler Trent Townsend after being attacked by a cat. In cases like this they need to amediatly come into care for antibiotics to prevent an infection witch will result in fatality







