Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer for Lawns Granules are pet safe if used as directed. Pets should remain out of the area during application and while the product is being watered in. It is safe for them to return to the area once everything is dry.
Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer for Lawns Granules should be applied and thoroughly watered in after application for the best results.
We cannot recommend that you use Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer for Lawns Granules in a garden that contains strawberries, potoatoes, or radishes since they are not listed on the product label. If you would like to give us more information on the pest(s) you are trying to treat, we would be happy to recommend an alternative product.