The 4 lb container of Snake A Way could treat up to about 20,000 sq ft. If you use this product at a higher rate, then you may get longer residual, but the smell may also be more potent to people and pets from farther away. If you have applied this product in areas where you can smell it in the home or other areas where you spend time, then you can physically remove it or use a hose to break down the product more quickly.
Yes, Snake A Way will do a great job deterring black snakes and copperheads.
Snake Away is for outdoor use only per the product label. You will need to remove any of the product you applied in the basement and follow the label instructions for proper applications around the perimeter of your home. If there are snakes inside the basement, you can use snake traps to catch them, or have a professional come in to capture it and remove them.
Snake A Way is pet safe as long as it’s used as directed. Although it’s not harmful, some pets may dislike the odor.
No, Snake A Way is for outdoor use only. We would recommend using the Cahaba Snake Trap if you need to treat for snakes indoors.
There should be no issue using Snake A Way under a plant/tree where a bird nest may be. When used and applied as directed, Snake-Away is environmentally friendly to humans, animals and plant life.
Snake Away has been found to have a rate of efficacy that varies from 17% to 100% depending on the individual species listed below.
87.5% Aakistrodon contortirix Copperhead
75% Coluber constrictor Black Racer
91% Crotalus adamanteus Eastern Diamondback rattlesnake
91% Crotalus atrox Western diamondback rattlesnake
91% Crotalus horridus Timber rattlesnake
91% Crotalus lepidus Rock rattlesnake
91% Crotalus ruber Red diamondback rattlesnake
91% Crotalus viridis Pacific rattlesnake
17% Elaphe guttata Corn or red rat snake
21% Aakistrdon platyrhinos Cotton mouth
47% Elaphe obsoleta Yellow rat snake
100% Heterodon platyrhinos Eastern hognose snake
100% Micrurus fulvius Eastern coral snake
50% Phython molorus Burmese python
100% Thamnophis marcianus Checkered garter snake
It is not recommend to apply Snake A Way 4 lbs. under a home. We recommend to apply around 3 sides of the structure to allow for any snakes currently under it to leave and prevent more from entering.
Snake A Way is for outdoor use only.
The smell of Snake Away can be quite strong at first and is needed to do its job. The smell should start to fade after a few days outdoors. The only way to eliminate it quickly would be to physically remove the repellent
Snake A Way is ready to use. It does not need to be diluted.
Snake Out will help to repel just about any kind of snake. Having said this you should realize that a very hungry or scared snake will suffer the discomfort and slither over the repellent if absolutely necessary. Snake Out should be used as part of a snake control program, not as the only control method. If you are having a snake problem on your property you most likely have rodents living nearby. You can help to make your property less favorable to snakes by getting rid of any rodents, keep your grass mowed short and don't keep wood piles close to your home. Snakes will naturally go to better hunting grounds if they can not find a food source. Please let us know if you have any questions.
The smell of Snake Away can be quite strong at first and is needed to do its job. The smell should start to fade after a few days outdoors. The only way to eliminate it quickly would be to physically remove the repellent. You should do what you can to keep children and pets away as much as possible from the product.
We do offer snake repellents such as Snake Away and Snake Out that will repel them. Please be sure that if you do use a repellent you only treat 3 sides of the area, to ensure the snake can exit the area if already indoors.
Snake A Way can actually be used outside the perimeter of the garden to keep snakes out. As long as you are not using over/in the actual vegetatable garden there should be no issue.
Snake Away is not for use indoors at all. This is an outdoor only use item per the label. You need to remove any of the product you applied to your attic and follow the label instructions for proper applications around the perimeter of your home. If you have snakes inside in your attic you need to use glue boards to catch them on or have a professional come in with snake tongs to capture it and remove it from the home.