Guest Vendors from
the World of Reptiles
The Urban Reptile – Craig and Lori Stewart COMING to All About Pets Simcoe
Craig and Lori Stewart are the owners and operators of The Urban Reptile, a well-established reptile breeding business based in Canada. Their story is one of passion and growth:
- Craig Stewart: His love for reptiles began in childhood—he started collecting and breeding them at a very young age. His extensive knowledge in reptile husbandry and genetics has been a driving force behind the business’s success.
- Lori Stewart: Growing up on a farm, Lori always had a deep connection with animals. Influenced by Craig’s enthusiasm, she embraced reptile care and now plays a key role in managing the business side of things.
With over 20 years of experience, they have built a strong reputation for producing premium-quality reptiles—including leopard geckos, crested geckos, bearded dragons, and specialty lizards—and for providing exceptional customer service.


Black Heart Exotics
Black Heart Exotics is led by Michael Graham, a well-regarded breeder who has specialized in ball pythons since 2012. After several years of keeping and breeding ball pythons as a hobby, Michael took the plunge to make it his full-time endeavor. Over the past decade, he has established himself as one of North America’s premier ball python breeders.
Key points about Black Heart Exotics include:
- Diverse Collection: Michael doesn’t focus on one specific gene or morph; instead, he offers a wide variety of ball python traits.
- Quality Focus: His operation is committed to breeding healthy, high-quality ball pythons. Each snake is well cared for and fed premium quality rodents.
- Support for Keepers: Whether you’re new to ball python keeping or an experienced enthusiast, there’s something in his collection to suit every level of expertise.
This blend of quality, variety, and dedication to reptile care has earned Black Heart Exotics a respected reputation among ball python enthusiasts.

