Welcome to Dragons Den Exotics, a newly owned brick and mortar reptile and exotic pet shop based in Newcastle Upon Tyne with over 25 combined years experience of qualified zoologists in keeping and breeding reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates. We are passionate about up to date keeping standards, and pride ourselves on ethical reptile keeping and promote welfare and captive bred healthy reptiles above all else – reptile keeping is not just a job for us, but a hobby, a passion, and an obsession!

Initially established in 2010, we have been a staple in the North East’s reptile community for over a decade and a half, and as of 2026 find ourselves under new ownership – so whether you are a regular friendly face or a newcomer, we encourage you to drop down and say hi!

Dragons Den Exotics has a 5 Star Rating, the highest possible rating of under the Animal Activities Licensing Scheme, License number PSH102 issued by Newcastle City Council.