A boutique, family-run breeder based in Charlotte, North Carolina, The TGRC is operated by Michael Ferraro and his team. They’ve been passionately involved in reptile care and breeding for over 25 years—starting humbly in a grandfather’s basement—and now follow a limited, quality-first breeding schedule.

High Standards, Low Volume: They breed selectively—focusing on health, temperament, and craftsmanship rather than volume.
A+ Reputation: Maintains a flawless 5.0 rating from 14 buyers, with badges like Knockout, Loved, Trending, Regular, Known, and Annual Member (2024, 2025), indicating strong community trust and engagement.
Transparent and Trustworthy Policies:
- Live-arrival guarantee with genetic and sexing accuracy.
- Requires habitat proof before shipment; 25% non-refundable deposit; payment plans supported.
- FedEx shipping Mon–Wed to approved hubs, with a strict 3-hour window for claims post-delivery.

Expo Participation: Active vendor at reptile expos—including Repticon Charlotte NC—enhancing visibility and offering direct engagement with reptile enthusiasts.
Digital Outreach: Engages with followers on Instagram (800+ followers, 300+ posts) and TikTok, maintaining a vibrant online presence.

A highly experienced, boutique breeder with decades of herpetological dedication and a selective breeding philosophy.
Built on trust and transparency, backed by stellar reviews and strong platform credibility.
Actively connected to community and enthusiasts via expos and social media communication.