Understanding Ant Infestations
Ants are persistent pests, often invading homes in search of food and water. For pet owners, addressing ant problems requires a thoughtful approach to ensure safety. JA-Roy Pest Control offers effective, pet-friendly solutions to keep ants out while protecting your beloved pets.
Safe Methods to Get Rid of Ants
- Essential Oils – Essential oils like peppermint and tea tree effectively repel ants without harming pets.
- How to Use: How to Use:
Mix 10-15 drops of essential oil with water and a small amount of dish soap. Spray the solution along ant trails and entry points for lasting results.
- How to Use: How to Use:
- Vinegar Spray – Vinegar is a natural repellent that interferes with ants’ scent trails.
- How to Use: Combine equal parts vinegar and water. Spray trails and wipe surfaces to eliminate any lingering scents.
- Diatomaceous Earth – This natural powder is safe for pets and lethal to ants.
- How to Use: Lightly dust areas where ants are active, such as baseboards or window sills. Reapply as needed to maintain protection.
- Baking Soda and Sugar – This pet-safe method combines sugar to attract ants and baking soda to eliminate them.
- How to Use: Place a mixture of equal parts baking soda and sugar near ant trails. Keep it out of pets’ reach for safety.
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Preventing Ants in Pet Food
Protect pet feeding areas by:
- Placing food bowls in a water moat to block ants.
- Using airtight containers for pet food storage.
- Cleaning up crumbs and spills promptly to reduce attractants.
Pet-Friendly Yard Ant Control
Safe outdoor ant control options include:
- Carefully pouring boiling water directly into nests to eliminate colonies.
- Using citrus peels or cinnamon as natural repellents around nests.
- Consulting JA-Roy Pest Control for effective outdoor pest management.
JA-Roy: Louisiana’s Trusted Pest Control Provider
When natural remedies aren’t enough, JA-Roy Pest Control is here to help. Our trained technicians use safe and effective treatments to eliminate ants and protect your pets. With personalized strategies and ongoing prevention tips, we ensure your home stays pest-free.
Call JA-Roy Pest Control today to schedule your consultation and reclaim your home from ants.
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