Create the illusion of a threat Perfume your garden with deer repellent smells Plant deer resistant plants Use physical barriers Deer-repelling tricks Create the illusion of a threat Deer are prey animals with lots of predators. In the wild, this includes coyotes, foxes, wolves, bears, the list...
Cleaning up your garden is important, not just around the bird feeder, but also around other plant life in your yard. You can even go as far as to protect certain areas with fencing for overall nuisance wildlife protection. Do you leave toys outside? Believe it or not, young foxes, kn...
Some commercial deterrents rely on scare tactics with predator urine from foxes or coyote, but these products don’t seem to be particularly effective. Similarly, bone meal or blood meal don’t seem to do much to keep squirrels away from the garden. Mothballs have very limited effectiveness a...
Raccoons, foxes, hawks, owls, eagles and many other larger predatory animals will eat rabbits if they can catch them. Even pet dogs and cats have been known to attack rabbits. Taking care not to interfere with the habitat needs of common rabbit predators should help to keep the population ...
foxes or hawks, welcome their presence as a solution to your rabbit problem. Or, if you have a family dog with hunting instincts who can roam yourfenced-inyard, it is very unlikely that rabbits will feed on any of your plants. House cats can also be an effective deterrent, though most...
Deer also host the deer tick, which is also carried by the deer mouse and by 15 other animals, such as cats, dogs, cows, foxes, raccoon, skunks, and rabbits. Deer damage from overpopulation: With good conditions the deer population can double every year. people create vast amounts of ...
Spread predator urine around your garden. Garden nurseries will carry repellents made with the urine of squirrels’ predators, such as foxes or coyotes. These repellents are meant to be sprayed around gardens to keep squirrels away, so they will need to be reapplied regularly. Be sure to che...
The dog keeps the foxes off the lawn. Reply Mark Wyman June 18, 2020 at 11:32 am Chili sauce, flakes and powders DO NOT WORK for me.. The squirrels still take the bird seed and they also keep digging in my plants.. I’ve tried plants that squirrels are supposed to not like but...
example, frogs and toads eat dragonflies, so encouraging the amphibians to occupy your yard can help take care of the problem. Many other forms of wildlife feast on dragonflies as well, including birds, foxes, lizards, praying mantids, raccoons, robber flies, skunks, snakes, spiders, and ...
One of the interesting ways that you could try is to buy a fox urine in hunting store and spray it into the entry hole. This may work because squirrels are afraid of foxes, after all, they are lower on the food chain and they should be scared away. We gave you one of the best ...