Bull Ants Extermination
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Are Bull Ants Pestering Your Home?

The Bulldog Ant is one of the biggest kinds of ants in Australia and measures about 15-36mm long. It’s 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 or bulldog ant is one of the most frequent ant species in Australia as they measure around 15 to 36 mm in length. They are known to have two colours, black and red and has a distinct appearance. They have long and straight mandibles and a stinger filled with venom and large eyes.

As one of the exclusive Australian ant species, they can be found all around the states. Usually, they are found outside and construct their homes underground. They also can build a nest in an drained tree trunk or spoiled log. Their nest is sometimes hard to locate as it includes a tiny opening that’s covered with debris or plants. They will assault any intruder who approaches their home.

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

Have you spotted any bull ants?

If you think there are bull ants swarming in your property, it would be best to call the nearest pest control experts. You cannot just simply manage in removing bull ant’s nest as this requires professional handling. As above, Bull ants are very their stingers are full of venom. However, there are easy things you can do and that’s to look at your surrounding area for tell-tale signs:

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 best 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’s 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 meals 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

A nest site can resemble a little heap of soil or dirt. A few types of ants like to make their homes in walls or other dim, quiet places, which are increasingly tough to spot.

How do you ant-proof your home?

Most ants come inside your house looking for food. They are attracted to sweet and sticky substances. Here’s how you could ant-proof your home:

• Continuously cover food
• Keep your kitchen and dining area mess-free
• Clean food debris from under kitchen appliances
• Ensure garbage bins are closed and moist trash is disposed of immediately
• Maintain 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 rodents entering your home by sealing access points such as cracks and crevices in the door and window frames.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The security of your pet is a top priority for us. We can assure you that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or inhaling it or ingestion the substance, is very small.

Can the spray cause any problems to humans?

The spray we employ is typically used in public places such as schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects to human beings.

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

It’s only of concern if the spray areas are still wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as quickly as you possibly can. After a relatively short period of time, the carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and will not be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the region.

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