CAPTIVE BRED ANIMALS
Why Obscure Tails?
Obscure Tails is built on true, hands-on experience across the animal world—former zookeeper working with predatory carnivores, sharks, corals, birds, reptiles, and hoofstock, to years in private reptile and invertebrate care and breeding. We don't just sell animals—we understand them at a professional level. Everything we offer is raised or selected with a focus on health, quality, and proper husbandry. When you buy from us, you're getting animals and products I personally stand behind, backed by real experience—not guesswork.
Shop By Pet
Amphibians
Amphibians
Frogs
Frogs
Geckos
Geckos
Monitors
Monitors
Toads
Toads
Venomous Reptiles
Venomous Reptiles
Live Feeders
Live Feeders
Shipping Information
To ensure the safety and quality of every animal and product, shipping methods vary based on what you order:
Live Animals (Non-Venomous Reptiles, Amphibians, Arachnids) - Shipped via FedEx Priority Overnight for maximum safety. All animals are sent hub-to-hub only to minimize transit time and stress.
Venomous Reptiles - Shipped Delta Cargo or through Via Serpentis Reptile Transport (door-to-door service). Please contact us directly to arrange venomous shipments.
Live Feeder Insects - Shipped via USPS or the most appropriate carrier based on speed, weather, and cost.
Dry Goods & Supplies - Shipped using standard shipping methods.
Choosing the correct shipping option is essential—this helps ensure your animals arrive safe, healthy, and on time. If you're unsure, reach out to our team for guidance.