Ant Control

How to identify the ants you have and get rid of them with the right bait, in the right place.

• Best Ant Bait for Indoors: Match the Bait to Your Ant

  The best indoor ant bait depends on which ant you have. Compare Terro, Advion, Combat and more by active ingredient, ant type, and where to use them.

• Pet-Safe Ant Control: Getting Rid of Ants When You Have Dogs or Cats

  How to get rid of ants without putting your dog or cat at risk. Safer bait placement, ant-proof food bowls, and what to do if your pet eats an ant bait.

• Sugar Ants vs. Carpenter Ants: How to Tell Them Apart (and Why It Matters)

  How to tell sugar ants, carpenter ants, pavement ants and pharaoh ants apart, and which ones you can bait yourself vs. call a pro for.

• Terro Ant Bait Not Working? 9 Reasons (and How to Fix Each)

  More ants than ever after setting out Terro? That's often normal. Here are the 9 real reasons Terro liquid ant bait fails, and what to do about each one.

• Tiny Ants in the Bathroom: Why They're There and How to Get Rid of Them

  Tiny ants in your bathroom sink, tub, or around the toilet usually mean water plus a hidden entry point. Here's how to identify them and bait them properly.