The Serpentarium

- 3500 Sisk Rd ste k, Modesto, CA 95356

Welcome to The Serpentarium, the ultimate destination for reptile, amphibian, and exotic pet enthusiasts in Modesto, California, and the surrounding regions. We understand that owning an exotic pet is a unique and rewarding experience, and it requires a special kind of knowledge and care. Our store is not just a place to buy animals and supplies; it is a community hub where passion and expertise come together. We are dedicated to providing a diverse stock of happy, healthy animals and a wide range of high-quality products to ensure they thrive in their new homes. Our team is composed of true enthusiasts who are eager to share their knowledge and provide honest, helpful advice. We believe that proper education is the foundation of responsible pet ownership, and we are committed to making sure every customer feels confident and well-prepared.

The Serpentarium is conveniently located at 3500 Sisk Rd ste k, Modesto, CA 95356, USA. Our spot in a shopping center with a free parking lot makes it an easy and hassle-free destination. The store is designed for a quick visit, so you can easily pop in to grab supplies or get advice. We are committed to making our store accessible to all members of the community, which is why we offer a wheelchair accessible entrance and a wheelchair accessible parking lot. This ensures that every customer can comfortably shop for their pet's needs. We also provide modern payment options, including credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments, making your checkout process quick and seamless. For those who prefer to shop online, we also offer convenient in-store pickup for your orders.

The Serpentarium’s core services revolve around providing a comprehensive retail experience backed by expert knowledge and genuine passion for exotic pets.

• Expert Guidance and Education: Our most valuable service is the in-depth knowledge and education provided by our staff. As one reviewer noted, a staff member went "out of his way to educate me about the frog" and ensure the pet would be comfortable. This commitment to teaching proper care is a hallmark of our service.
• Diverse Animal and Supply Stock: We offer a "very diverse stock of animals and supplies" for reptiles and amphibians. This includes a wide variety of species, from pacman frogs to bearded dragons, and all the necessary equipment for their habitats, such as enclosures, lighting, heating, and food.
• Pet Sitter Services: For exotic pet owners who need to travel or be away, we also offer pet sitting services. This provides peace of mind, knowing your unique pet is being cared for by knowledgeable professionals who understand their specific needs.
• In-Store Shopping and Pickup: We make it easy to get what you need with our in-store shopping experience and the convenient option of in-store pickup for online orders.

What makes The Serpentarium a unique and highly recommended destination in California for exotic pet owners? Our store's success is built on a foundation of genuine passion and exceptional customer service.

• Knowledgeable and Passionate Staff: Our team is not just here to sell products; they are genuine enthusiasts. Reviewers consistently praise the staff's knowledge and helpfulness, noting that they go "out of their way" to ensure pets and their owners are well taken care of.
• Focus on Proper Pet Care: We prioritize the welfare of our animals above all else. A customer mentioned that we ensure tanks and habitats are "properly set up" before an animal is sold, which highlights our commitment to responsible pet ownership and the health of our animals.
• Community Appreciation: The store is highly valued by the local community. The a reviewer who hopes the store "stays open for a long, long time" and genuinely thanks our staff member shows the deep trust and appreciation customers have for us.
• Specialty Store Expertise: Unlike generic pet stores, our focus on reptiles and exotic pets means we have a deeper understanding and a more specialized inventory. This makes us the go-to resource for a wide range of specific needs, from rare animal breeds to specialized equipment.

For more information on our selection of animals and supplies, or to inquire about our pet sitting services, please feel free to contact us.

Address: 3500 Sisk Rd ste k, Modesto, CA 95356, USA

Phone: (209) 596-4736

Choosing The Serpentarium is a decision to support a local business that genuinely cares about its customers and the animals they keep. The reviews provided are a powerful testament to the store's core values. The customer who bought their pacman frog, Burger, highlighted the staff's commitment to educating them on proper care, showing that our sales process is driven by responsible pet ownership. The other reviewer's experience on the 4th of July, a day when most businesses are closed, is a testament to the staff’s dedication and willingness to go "out of their way" for a customer in need. This level of service is a rarity and makes The Serpentarium a truly special place.

What makes this store so valuable is its specialty. For people who own reptiles, amphibians, or other exotic pets, finding a knowledgeable and well-stocked store can be a challenge. The Serpentarium fills this void with its diverse inventory and, more importantly, its deep expertise. The staff's willingness to educate and provide honest advice, even when a customer is just "babysitting" a neighbor's pet, demonstrates a level of integrity and passion that is unmatched. For anyone in the California region with a reptile or exotic pet, or for those considering getting one, The Serpentarium is the definitive choice. You can trust that you will not only find what you need but also receive the guidance to ensure your pet lives a long and healthy life.

The Serpentarium

3500 Sisk Rd ste k, Modesto, CA 95356, USA