Bull Ants Extermination
Northwood

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 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.

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

Almost an exclusive Australian species, they are widely dispersed across all states. Bull ants are extremely competitive and are proven to be great hunters of larger insects. They live mostly outdoors in vegetative areas like woods and build their nests underground or in hollow tree trunks and rotten log. The nest can be difficult to locate since it as it features a small opening that’s covered In debris and moss. They will attack when they are threatened and intruders come near their nest.

Have you spotted any bull ants?

If you think you will find bull ants swarming in your premises, it would be best to call the nearest pest control experts. You can’t just simply manage in removing bull ant’s nest as this requires professional handling. As aforementioned, Bull ants are very aggressive and 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:

Live ants

When you see large numbers of bull snakes foraging, follow the trail to observe the location of the nest. When You find It, don’t delay in seeking assistance from pest control experts. Also, keep your food in tightly-sealed containers. Make sure your kitchen and dining room are free from any clutter so no ants are parading. If you’re seeing large numbers of live ants then you may 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 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 silent, dark places, which can be 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 sugar and chocolates. That is why it is important to keep your kitchen and dining room as clean as possible. As a preventive measure, here are some ways where you are able to control ants from gaining entry at your dwelling.

• Continuously cover food
• Keep your kitchen and dining room mess-free
• Keep your under the kitchen appplianes clean
• Ensure garbage bins are closed and wet trash is disposed of immediately
• Maintain compost piles enclosed and covered
• Put away pet food as soon as your pet has finished eating

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the treatments you apply?

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they might come into contact with, either when it’s still damp or by inhaling or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Does the spray pose human health issues?

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

What should I do if I happen to touch one of the areas that have been sprayed?

This is only an issue if the sprayed areas are still damp. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you are able to. After a brief period of time, the water carrier tap water has gone out of the water and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

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