Bull Ants Extermination
Penrith

Are Bull Ants Pestering Your Home?

The Bulldog Ant, is among the biggest sized species of rodents 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.

Bull Ant or bulldog ant is regarded as the largest in Australia because they generally measure around 15 to 36mm in length. They are either black or red in colour and has a distinct appearance. They have very long and straight mandibles, a stinger filled with venom and large eyes.

As one of the exclusive Australian ant species, they can be found all around the states. Generally, they are found outdoors and assemble their homes underground. They can also build a nest in an emptied tree trunk or spoiled log. Their nest is sometimes hard to find as it includes a little opening which is covered with debris or plants. They will attack any intruder that approaches their dwelling.

Known for its competitive nature, Bull Ants make a powerful, venom-filled sting which causes incredible pain for the victim. They are mainly vicious when they feel the nest is in danger. 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 closest pest control experts. You cannot just simply handle in removing bull ant’s nest as this requires professional handling. As aforementioned, Bull ants are quite aggressive and their stingers are filled with venom. However, there are easy things you can do and that is to look at your surrounding area for tell-tale signs:

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 in which 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 chemical attracts other ants to obtain the food.

Ant Nest

Ants can live anywhere whether indoors or outdoors, but most of them have nests outside. On top of their nests are a little pile of dirt surrounding it. For Bull ants, they mostly live in hollow tree trunks, rotten logs and burrowed in bushy areas. Though some species of ant have houses in dark places which are harder to spot.

How do you ant-proof your home?

Most ants come inside your property searching for food. They have attracted to sweet and sticky substances. Here are the means by which you can insect confirmation your house:

• Consistently cover food
• Clean food and liquid spills Immediately
• Maintain cleanliness of these under the kitchen appliances
• Ensure garbage bins are shut and moist trash is disposed of immediately
• Keep compost piles enclosed and covered
• Set 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 home to prevent ants from gaining entry.

Our pest control technicians know what is what when it comes to ant deterrents. They understand the customs of various types of ant and can provide the most suitable and effective solution. They can also help you eliminate infestations and action around your home or business. It goes without saying that all our remedies are safe for people and pets.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The security of your pet is extremely important to us. We can assure you that the constituents active they might come into contact with, whether it is still wet or inhaling it or ingestion, is minute.

Will the spray cause harm to humans?

The spray we use is often used in public places such as schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to humans.

What do I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas sprayed?

This is only a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as quickly as you are able to. After a brief period of time, the water carrier, tap water will have been dissolved and won’t be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

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