Bull Ants Extermination
Padstow

Are Bull Ants Pestering Your Home?

The Bull ant is one in all the biggest estimated kinds 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 that make them instantly identifiable with large 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, red and black and has a distinct appearance. They have long and straight mandibles and a stinger filled with venom and massive eyes.

As one of the exclusive Australian ant species, they can be found all around the states. Generally, they are found outdoors and construct their homes underground. They can also 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 attack any intruder who approaches their home.

Known for its aggressive character, Bull ants produce an extreme, venom-filled bite that causes terrible pain for the victim. They’re horrendous when they feel their home is attacked or destroyed. Their bite/sting can also cause allergic reactions in people that can be life-threatening. The Bull ant utilises its venom to incapacitate its 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:

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 the nest. Once you find it, don’t attempt to remove it rather 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 several. Make it a habit to keep your kitchen and dining 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 crap.

Ant Nest

Most ant nest site has a small pile of dirt surrounding it unlike Bull snakes, it’s 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 sugar and chocolates. That is why it is important to keep your kitchen and dining area as clean as possible. As a preventative measure, here are a few ways where you are able to control ants from gaining entrance at your dwelling.

• Consistently cover food
• Keep your kitchen and dining room mess-free
• Clean food debris from under kitchen appliances
• Ensure all garbage cans are tightly sealed
• Keep compost piles covered
• Put away pet food as soon as your pet has finished eating

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The safety of your pets is very important to us. We can assure you that any active component they might come into contact with, whether it is still wet or through inhalation or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we employ is typically used in public places such as schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm to human beings.

What should I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas that have been spray?

This will only be a concern if the sprayed areas are still wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you can. After a brief period duration, your water carrier, tap water will have evaporated and will not be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the region.

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