Bull Ants Extermination
Blackburn South

Are Bull Ants Pestering Your Home?

The Bulldog Ant, is among the biggest sized species of ants in Australia, they typically measure 15-36mm in length. It’s also commonly known as a Bull Ant Or Jumper Ant, is red/black in colour and has very long, straight, distinguishing mandibles that make them instantly recognisable with large eyes.

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.

Though ants are known to eat sweets, the Bull ant’s diet contains mainly with protein, which they may get from other insects such as bugs, etc.. They also enjoy consuming fruits, nectar and seeds. They also have the capability to invade other colonies. The queen can take over other colonies by killing the queen and make the other ants their captive.

Known for its competitive character, Bull Ants make a strong, venom-filled bite that causes extreme pain. They are mainly awful once they know their home is at risk. An allergic reaction or multiple bites in people can prompt anaphylactic stun, which can be risky. The Bull Ant especially utilises its venom to incapacitate insect prey.

Have you spotted any bull ants?

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

Live ants

If you are seeing large numbers of live ants then you may well have an issue. If you find them in your kitchen or in areas where 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 compound attracts other ants to find the food.

Ant Nest

A nest site can look like a small pile of dirt or soil. Some species of ant like to make their home in walls or other quiet, 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 is why it is important to keep your kitchen and dining area as clean as you can. As a preventive measure, here are some ways where you can control ants from gaining entry at your dwelling.

• Continuously cover food
• Keep your kitchen and dining room mess-free
• Maintain cleanliness of those under the kitchen appliances
• Make sure all garbage cans are tightly sealed
• Keep compost piles enclosed and covered
• Put away pet food, container and clutter away once your pet is finished using it

You can also help prevent ants entering your home by sealing access points such as cracks and crevices in the door and window frames.

Having a frustrating any problem? Call us now! We provide you FREE SITE INSPECTION and give you recommendations and treatment plant to completely remove this nuisance pest. With our In-depth knowledge and innovative pest technologies, we promise you exceptional results by providing you a pest-free environment!

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the products you employ?

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 inhaling it or ingestion, is minute.

Does the spray pose human health issues?

The spray we use is often utilized in public spaces like schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects on humans.

What do I do if I happen to touch one of the areas spray?

It’s only an issue if the sprayed areas remain wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as quickly as you are able to. After a relatively short period in time carrier, tap water will have evaporated and won’t cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the area.

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