Visitors can discover many types of exotic animals, terrarium and aquarium equipment, books, food, plants, used equipment, and other products connected with this hobby.
Why Visit SLO-EXO?
At SLO-EXO, visitors can see many different exotic animals in one place. Selected animals can also be purchased directly from breeders and exhibitors.
The event is a useful opportunity for beginners, families, collectors, breeders, and experienced keepers. It allows visitors to compare animals, equipment, products, prices, and expert advice in one location.
Why Buy at SLO-EXO?
Buying at SLO-EXO gives visitors direct access to breeders, clubs, and experienced sellers. This helps you make better decisions before choosing an animal or equipment.
Key Benefits for Visitors
- Animals come from suitable and quality breeding.
- Breeders can provide useful information and practical advice.
- Visitors can receive the required documentation for animals.
- Terrarium and aquarium equipment is available at fair prices.
- Different types and larger quantities of live food for reptiles are available at very affordable prices.
- Visitors can compare a wide selection of products, prices, and quality.
- The fair offers many animal species that are usually not available in regular pet shops.
- Around 80% of the animal species presented may not be available through regular shop sales in Slovenia.
- Visitors can receive information about the legal regulation of exotic pets.
- Different clubs and associations active in the field of exotic animals are present at the fair.
- Visitors can meet these associations and also join them.
- Specialist literature about animals and animal care is available for purchase.
Is SLO-EXO Suitable for Beginners?
Yes. SLO-EXO is suitable for anyone interested in exotic animals.
The fair is a good choice for visitors who want to see these animals up close, learn more about them, or even overcome fear of them. The event is also suitable for children over the age of 3.
Animals Presented at SLO-EXO
Exhibitors at SLO-EXO present a wide range of animals, depending on each event and exhibitor selection.
Reptiles
Visitors can see reptiles such as:
- snakes;
- lizards;
- chameleons;
- turtles and tortoises.
Amphibians
The fair may include amphibians such as:
- frogs;
- tree frogs;
- newts.
Spiders and Scorpions
Exhibitors may present:
- tarantulas;
- different spider species;
- scorpions.
Insects
SLO-EXO can include many types of insects, such as:
- stick insects;
- insects from different families;
- praying mantises;
- beetles;
- different types of pupae.
Centipedes and Scolopendra
Visitors may also see centipedes and scolopendra species.
Rodents and Small Mammals
Depending on exhibitors, the fair may include:
- dwarf hamsters;
- different types of mice;
- domestic rats;
- guinea pigs;
- dwarf rabbits;
- chinchillas;
- dormice;
- other small mammals.
Other Animals
SLO-EXO may also include:
- snails;
- crabs;
- shrimp;
- different types of fish;
- aquatic plants.
Animal Food
Visitors can find food for many types of animals, including:
- crickets;
- grasshoppers;
- flies;
- Drosophila;
- Zophobas;
- mealworms;
- cockroaches;
- mice;
- rats.
Terrarium and Aquarium Equipment
The fair offers equipment for terraristics and aquaristics, including:
- terrarium furniture;
- glass terrariums;
- aquariums in different sizes;
- custom-order terrariums and aquariums;
- terrarium substrates;
- roots;
- bamboo;
- soil substrates;
- lighting systems;
- heating elements;
- humidity systems;
- decorative wall panels;
- feeding systems;
- cages;
- specialist literature.
Used equipment may also be available.
Exotic Plants
Visitors can also find exotic plants suitable for terrariums, aquariums, and home collections.
The selection may include:
- cacti;
- succulents;
- bromeliads;
- orchids;
- epiphytes;
- ferns;
- mosses;
- exotic indoor plants.
Additional Products for Pets
Some exhibitors may also offer products for dogs, cats, parrots, and other pets.
Depending on the event, visitors may find:
- pet food;
- toys;
- bedding;
- accessories;
- equipment for parrots;
- products for other animals.
The offer can differ from one SLO-EXO event to another.
Free Advice from Breeders and Clubs
At SLO-EXO, visitors can receive free advice and useful information about animal care.
Breeders, clubs, and experienced exhibitors can explain housing, feeding, handling, equipment, and long-term care. In Slovenia, SLO-EXO offers one of the best opportunities to receive complete information about exotic animals directly from experienced people in the field.
Animal Documentation
Every visitor can ask the seller for a document about the animal, even when such documentation is not legally required in Slovenia.
This document helps prove the origin of the animal. It is called a:
Certificate of Animal Origin
Visitors are encouraged to ask about documentation, animal origin, care requirements, and legal obligations before buying an animal.
Plan Your Visit
Before coming to SLO-EXO, check the practical visitor information, venue details, and travel options.
Sponsors and Partners
SLO-EXO is supported by sponsors and partners who help make the event possible.
Important Notice
Entry to the event is at your own risk.
