Covington, Louisiana
206-999-8228

About Us

Established in 2012

All About Nealon Reptiles

The Mission and People of Nealon Reptiles

Tim Nealon Reptiles
Nealon Reptiles

Our Goal: To Provide our Reptiles the Best Life Possible

Founded by Tim Nealon, Nealon Reptiles is a respected reptile breeding facility located in Louisiana. Our goal is to do our part in elevating the Reptile industry, breeding endangered reptiles and changing people’s minds about reptiles.

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One of the World's Leading Uroplatus Facilities

One of our specialities is working with the Uroplatus genus from Madagascar. We maintain a breeding collection of 12 Species with over 600 Uroplatus with an eye on keeping these geckos healthy and thriving.

Our Leaf-Tailed Geckos

We love our Chameleons

We love working with our Chameleons. One of our goals moving into 2025 and beyond is to develop a respected Parsons Chameleon Breeding facility – hopefully one of the best too!

Our Chameleons
Tim Nealon Reptiles
Nealon Reptiles

Our Reptile Facility

Located in Southern Louisiana, our Facility was designed specifically for the animals we work with. We have 3 buildings totaling over 13,000 Square Feet dedicated to the care and breeding of the Reptiles we work with. We also have numerous outdoor enclosures for our animals which thrive outdoors, like our Chameleons.

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Meet our Team!

While Tim certainly loves his reptiles, there is no way he could care for all of them without his team. Meet our team of Reptile Lovers!

The Whole Team
Timothy Nealon

Founder

Blake Nealon

Lead Snake Keeper

Robin Villere

Lead Chameleon Keeper

Wyatt Elam

Lead Gecko Keeper

Established in 2012

We provide high quality services since 2012

Husbandry

We work to constantly improve husbandry methods

Breeding

We strive to produce healthy breeding programs

Education

We share what we learn with the public

Conservation

Helping to ensure species don't go extinct

The Road Ahead: Taking on More Challenging Species

The next few years will see Nealon Reptiles taking on even more demanding and endangered species as we expand our efforts in conservation breeding. We are committed to advancing our husbandry techniques and working with species that are difficult to keep and breed in captivity. This includes refining our approach to caring for delicate reptiles, learning from each experience, and sharing that knowledge with the reptile community.

As we evolve, our focus will remain on positively impacting the survival of endangered reptiles. By taking on the most challenging species, we aim to set a standard for reptile conservation, lead the way in sustainable breeding practices, and help ensure that these amazing creatures continue to thrive for generations to come.

At Nealon Reptiles, our mission is clear: to do our part to save endangered reptiles from extinction while allowing reptile enthusiasts to learn about and appreciate these remarkable animals. Through dedication, expertise, and a commitment to conservation, we will continue to make a difference in the world of reptiles.