Bull Ants Extermination
Carlingford

Are Bull Ants Pestering Your Home?

Ants are known as hard workers and they play a substantial role in our environment. Though there are different species of ants in the whole wide world, there is one that is interesting – the Bull Ant.

The Bull Ant forages for a protein based diet which predominantly contains other insects. They also enjoy nectar, seeds and fruits. Colonies tend to be small but the queen does invade other colonies and take them captive, killing the original queen.

Almost an exclusive Australian species, they are widely distributed across all states. Typically found outdoors, they build their nests underground, although some favor a hollowed tree trunk or rotten log. The nest is difficult to find since it features a small opening which is covered with plants or debris. They’ll attack any intruder that comes close to the nest.

Known for its aggressive nature, Bull Ants make a powerful, venom-filled sting which causes extreme pain. They are mainly awful once they know their home is in danger. An allergic reaction or multiple bites in people can prompt anaphylactic stun, which is risky. The Bull Ant especially utilises its venom to incapacitate insect prey.

Have you spotted any bull ants?

If you suspect an infestation within your household and surrounding area, it’s ideal to at least do some preventative measures. As above, these ants are extremely competitive and they have venom-filled stingers. Also, do not attempt to remove their colony on your own. Call in the nearest help of pest exterminator to ensure that they can provide suitable treatment control. Here are some tell-tale signs it is possible to assume for ant infestation:

Presence of live ants

Ants forage in search of food and when you a high number of them parading in any are of home, follow the trail. This is the perfect way to check and see the location of their nest. Once you find it, don’t attempt to remove it instead call the help of pest exterminator. Why is this so? Because there are a variety of ant species and it is important to identify what kind of ant is invading your residence. Maybe it is a Bull ant or a combination of many. Make it a habit to keep your dining and kitchen are spic and span. Keep your food tightly sealed in air-tight containers. For liquids, make sure the containers are spill-proof. Ensure garbage is disposed of immediately especially for wet rubbish.

Ant Nest

Most ant nest site has a small pile of dirt surrounding it unlike Bull snakes, it is not present. As aforementioned they live in hollow tree trunks, rotten logs and or burrowed in bushy places. Though some species of ant have houses in dark places which are more challenging to spot.

How do you ant-proof your home?

Generally, ants come inside our property for food. They are also attracted to sweet and sticky substances like chocolates and sugar. That’s why it is important to keep your kitchen and dining area as clean as possible. As a preventive measure, here are some ways where you can control ants from gaining entrance at your dwelling.

• Always cover food
• Clean food and liquid spills Immediately
• Clean food debris from under kitchen appliances
• Ensure garbage bins are closed and moist trash is disposed of immediately
• Keep compost piles enclosed and covered
• Put away pet food as soon as your pet has finished eating

You can also seal small holes and cracks and any access points you can find in your home to prevent rodents from gaining entry.

Our pest control technicians know what is what when it comes to ant deterrents. They understand the habits of various types of ant and can provide the most appropriate and effective solution. They can also help you remove infestations and action around your home or business. It goes without saying that all our remedies are safe for people and pets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my household pets be affected by the products you use?

The security of your pet is extremely important to us. You may rest assured that any active component they come in contact with, either when it’s still wet or through inhalation or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Will the spray cause human health issues?

The spray we apply is usually employed in public areas such as hospitals and schools and does not cause any harm on humans.

What should I do if I happen to touch one of the areas that have been treated with a spray?

This will only be an issue if the sprayed areas are still wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as fast as you are able to. In a short amount duration, your water carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

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