tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432116.post3461008868259036850..comments2023-09-01T04:29:54.172-06:00Comments on Maximum Verbosity: I Am At War With The Ants, And My Potential Allies Suck.Bettyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06403255764384760662noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432116.post-23845517439783871152014-09-20T18:44:14.332-06:002014-09-20T18:44:14.332-06:00They were not, although I've had ants in that ...They were not, although I've had ants in that area before. Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06403255764384760662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432116.post-61045897109596910772014-09-20T17:54:26.468-06:002014-09-20T17:54:26.468-06:00Unfortunately, the only homemade baits I'm awa...Unfortunately, the only homemade baits I'm aware of would not be beneficial to your pets, so I won't suggest them. (By the way, the ants weren't attracted to where Nova had his "incident", were they?Captain Chlorophyllhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16160624482609256786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432116.post-10167144521761517352014-09-19T16:33:28.853-06:002014-09-19T16:33:28.853-06:00Well, I did call the local guy today, and he came ...Well, I did call the local guy today, and he came right out and met me as soon as I got off work and sprayed the whole house for less thank half what Orkin was going to charge me. I just really, really hope it works. He sprayed instead of baiting, which I am dubious about, but he says he'll guarantee that if they come back, he'll come back and deal with them again.<br /><br />The only thing is, in traipsing through the house, he thoroughly traumatized the already traumatized and not very well cat. Sigh.Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06403255764384760662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432116.post-53100846133770190792014-09-19T16:17:28.789-06:002014-09-19T16:17:28.789-06:001) At least the call center is in the same country...1) At least the call center is in the same country as you are.<br />2) Definitely go local. At the very least, if you have an insect emergency, they can (and will) respond more quickly than a company 70+ miles away.Captain Chlorophyllhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16160624482609256786noreply@blogger.com