What Smells Repel Snakes?

They can be seen easily during the spring and summer when the temperature is 80 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit. They mostly like to be active in the morning and late afternoon. They may get into your house if there is any hole or entryway. Your basement can be an ideal place for them where they may find the prey easily like home pets, insects in the grass, squirrel, rats, etc.  If you found them in your house before calling to professional, you can use these home remedies that will help you to get rid of snakes. 

• These home remedies are easy to obtain, you may found most of the ingredients within your house
• Home remedies cost less as compare to market products 
• They are easy to use and implement against snakes
• Most of the home remedies are non-toxic, so the pets and humans did not get any side effects from them as they target the snakes only. 

Home remedies to repel the snakes

Eliminate food sources
They mostly found to be in areas where they can find food in excessive amounts. After feeding the pets, remove the food, and remove their food bites, trim the lawn grass, so no insect or rodent gets a chance to hide there. When there is no food, they would never visit your house again. 

Use their natural predators
Raccoons and fox are natural predators of snakes; by keeping them within the snake living area, they can be afraid of the snake. You can also use fox urine to get rid of snakes.

Use of smoke
Snakes are ultra-sensitive to the smell. They do not like the smoke or flam smell at all. Dig a fire pit around their living place and let it smoke for many days. The snake will immediately leave that place. 

Use of natural products to repel snake
By using these products, you can repel the snake easily.

Use of sulfur-
 use of the sulfur option is a good option to repel the snakes. Place this powder around your house, especially near to entry points. Once they cross this powdered line, they are going to feel irritation on their body, and they will never return to that place. This product contains a bad and irritating odor, so wear the mask and gloves while using this powder. 

Use of Garlic and onion-
 garlic and onion contain a sulfuric acid that can help you to repel the snakes. Mix these ingredients with the rock salt and pray them around your house. 

Use of ammonia-
 snake does not like the odor of ammonia so you can spray it around your house, garden to repel the snakes. 

Vinegar
- is considered the strong element to repel the snakes. They hate the odor of vinegar. Add this vinegar in the water (swimming pools) spray on plants and grass. It will help to keep the snakes away from your house. 

Use of clove and cinnamon oil-
 both of the ingredients is excellent snake repellent. Take them in equal quantity and add them in a spray bottle. Spray them directly on the snakes to get maximum and quick effects. 

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