Bull Ants Extermination
Kenthurst

Are Bull Ants Pestering Your Home?

The Bull ant is one in all the biggest estimated types of rodents in Australia and generally measures about 15-36mm long. It’s also known as a Bull Ant or Jumper Ant, is dark red/dark in colour and has long, recognisable mandibles which make them instantly identifiable with big eyes.

The Bull Ant forages for a protein based diet which predominantly includes 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.

Though ants are known to consume sweets, the Bull ant’s diet comprises mainly with protein, which they can get from other insects like bugs, etc.. They also enjoy consuming fruits, nectar and seeds. They also have the ability to invade other colonies. The queen can take over other colonies by killing the queen and create the other ants their captive.

Known for its competitive nature, Bull Ants produce a powerful, venom-filled bite which causes incredible pain for the victim. They are mainly vicious when they feel the nest is at risk. An allergic reaction or several bites in humans may lead to anaphylactic shock, which can be dangerous. The Bull ant mainly uses its venom to paralyse insect prey.

Have you spotted any bull ants?

If you’ve seen a few ants scuttling around on the ground, they might be just having a look around. However, they might be the sign of a larger ant infestation. Make sure to keep these signs in mind when spotting ants:

Live ants

If you are seeing large numbers of live ants you might well have an issue. If you find them in your kitchen or in areas in which you prepare food, then you want to do something about it fast. Ant pathways – in and out of your home or premises are another sign. Some kinds of ants will lay down a pheromone trail to a food source. This chemical attracts other ants to find the food.

Ant Nest

Most ant nest site has a small heap 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 difficult 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 room as clean as you can. As a preventive measure, here are a few ways where you can control ants from gaining entry at your home.

• Always cover food
• Keep your kitchen and dining room mess-free
• Clean food debris from under kitchen appliances
• Make sure all garbage cans are tightly sealed
• Keep compost piles enclosed and covered
• Put away pet food, container and clutter away after your pet is finished using it

You can also help prevent ants from gaining entry into your home by sealing small cracks and holes or any access points that they can manage entering .

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the treatment you apply?

Your pet’s safety is a top priority for us. You can rest assured that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, whether it’s still damp or by inhaling or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Can the spray cause any harm to humans?

The spray we use is often used in public places like schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm to human beings.

What do I do if I accidently touch any of the areas spray?

This will only be of concern if the spray areas are still wet. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as soon as you are able to. After a brief period duration, your carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the area.

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