Martins Viper Insecticide Concentrate is safe for pets as long as it is used as directed. You do want to keep pets and people out of the area while the product is being applied and until it has thoroughly dried. As soon as it has dried, everyone can safely re-enter the treated area.
Martins Viper Insecticide Concentrate is not labeled for bedbug treatments. We recommend that you treat with one of our Bedbug Kits. Please find detailed information on treating for this insect in our How to Get Rid of Bedbugs Article.
Viper Insecticide is labeled for German Roaches but should not be the only treatment product for most applications to eradicate this insect. Please take a few moments to review our treatment article How to Get Rid of Roaches for a successful control program.
Martins Viper Insecticide Concentrate is labeled to kill roaches: you can use 1/2 oz to 1 oz per gallon of water to spray the baseboards, cracks and crevices. If you're having a hard time getting control of the roaches inside your home, we would recommend to use the Roach Control Kit Rotation A; it has all the products you need for a more thorough treatment. We would also recommend to go over our treatment guide for more detailed information.
Martins Viper Insecticide Concentrate is not a contact kill insecticide, but rather a residual product. It can take a few days to start seeing results after an application and it will continue to work for about 30 days.
The mix rate for Martins Viper Insecticide Concentrate is 0.5 - 1.0 fl oz per gallon of water depending on the pest you are treating. Please refer to the product label for instructions.
When the product is applied properly on the product label and people and pets out of the treated areas until they are completely dry, it is safe as stated.
Martins Viper Insecticide Concentrate is labeled to eradicate insects not rodents. We do carry products to control mice. Please take a few moments to review our article on How to Get Rid of Mice for a successful treatment.
The Martins Viper Insecticide Concentrate has a shelf life of 3-5 years from the date of opening as long as it is stored in a cool, dry place, out of direct sunlight.
Martins Viper Insecticide Concentrate is safe for people and pets after the treated area has dried. After the product is diluted, there is only enough amount of active ingredient to kill small insects.