Bull Ants Extermination
Deepdene

Are Bull Ants Pestering Your Home?

The Bulldog Ant is one of the biggest types of ants in Australia and measures about 15-36mm long. It is also known as Bull Ant or Jumper Ant, is red/black and has exceptionally long, straight, distinctive mandibles that make them familiar with substantial 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 first queen.

Bull ants diet is mainly protein abundant which predominantly contains other insects. They also enjoy fruits, nectar and seeds. They build colonies to protect the swarm and their queen, though from time to time, the queen takes over other colonies by killing the queen and have the ants from the other tribe become captive.

Known for its aggressive nature, Bull Ants produce a powerful, venom-filled bite which causes incredible pain for the victim. They are primarily vicious when they sense the nest is in danger. An allergic reaction or multiple bites in humans may result in 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 have seen a few ants scuttling around on the floor, they may be just having a look around. However, they might be the indication of a larger ant infestation. Be sure to keep these signs in mind when spotting ants:

Live ants

Ants forage in search of food when you a large number of them parading in any are of home, follow the trail. This is the best way to check and see the location of the nest. Once you find it, don’t try 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 sort of ant is invading your residence. Maybe it is a Bull ant or a combination of several. Make it a habit to keep your kitchen and dining are spic and span. Keep your food tightly sealed in air-tight containers. For fluids, 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’s not present. As aforementioned they reside 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?

Occasionally, there are cases where ants can come in and outside of your area. They are attracted to sweet and sticky food that’s the reason it is important to keep your area mess-free. As a preventive measure, here are some ways where you can control ants from gaining entrance at your home.

• Always cover food
• Clean food and liquid spills Immediately
• Maintain cleanliness of those beneath the kitchen appliances
• Ensure all garbage cans are tightly sealed
• Keep compost piles coated
• Put away pet food as soon as your pet has finished eating

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the treatment you use?

The safety of your pets is very important to us. You may rest assured that the constituents active they might come into contact with, either when it is still wet or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Will the spray cause human health issues?

The spray we use is often utilized in public spaces such as schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects to humans.

What do I do if accidentally touch any of the areas treated with a spray?

It’s only a concern if the sprayed areas remain wet. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as quickly as you can. After a brief period of time, the water carrier tap water has evaporated and will not be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the surface.

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