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"Worried about Snakes Entering Your House? Try These 7 Ways to Prevent It"

There are several ways that can be done to prevent snakes from entering the house.

Dream - Snakes are one of the wild animals that roam around humans. This animal is feared by most people because it is venomous. There are various types of snakes and also sizes with dangerous levels of venom. In fact, it is not uncommon for snakes to enter people's homes. So they have to call a professional to catch them. In addition, some people use salt to prevent snakes from entering their homes. Where the salt is sprinkled near the house door. However, is it true that this method is effective in preventing snakes from entering the house?

Well, here are some ways to prevent snakes from entering the house that can be practiced as summarized by Dream through various sources.

Worried about Snakes Entering the House? Try These 7 Ways to Prevent It
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"How to Prevent Snakes from Entering the House"

For Dream friends who are worried about snakes entering the house, or living near rice fields, you can use these methods to prevent them from entering.

1. Ensuring a Mouse-Free House

If Dream's friend doesn't want snakes to enter the house, make sure that there are no mice in your house. Because mice are snakes' favorite food. So, the presence of mice can attract snakes to come. Well, if there are mice in the house, you can place traps or mouse poison. That way, the presence of mice in the house can be reduced.

2. Cleaning the Grass

Friend's Dream house that has a garden or yard, it is advisable to regularly clean the area from wild grass. Especially when the grass becomes tall. Because the presence of these grasses can become a hiding place for snakes. Especially when the rainy season arrives. Well, this also does not rule out the possibility that snakes hiding behind the grass will sneak into the house.

So, make sure you take the time to regularly cut the grass so it doesn't become overgrown. In addition, you can also use the area to plant useful plants to make it neater and well-maintained.

Worried about Snakes Entering the House? Try These 7 Ways to Prevent It

3. Using Kapur Barus

Kapur barus not only can be used to protect clothes in the wardrobe from animals. But it can also prevent snakes from entering the house. This is because kapur barus produces a pungent aroma and makes snakes reluctant to enter the house. The way to use it is by grinding kapur barus and sprinkling it in the corners of the house or areas that are prone to becoming snake entry points. In addition, kapur barus is an easily obtainable item. Such as in stores and supermarkets.

4. Using Air Fresheners

Another way to prevent snakes from entering the house is by using room fresheners. Not only does it make the room smell good, but it is also effective in preventing snakes from entering. Especially now, there are many household cleaning products that use fragrance. For example, floor cleaners. The strong aroma is disliked by snakes and makes them reluctant to enter the house.

Worried about Snakes Entering the House? Try These 7 Ways to Prevent It

5. Cleaning and Closing Snake Hiding Places

Try not to forget to clean and close snake hiding places inside and around the house. For example, toilets, pipes, holes, drains, and so on. If there are parts of the house that have cracks, immediately fix them so that they do not become entry points for snakes. Also, do not forget to clean them so that they do not become snake hiding places.

6. Placing Rough-textured Doormat

Another way to prevent snakes from entering the house is by placing rough-textured mats. Snakes do not like the texture because it can hurt them. In addition, snakes also do not like coconut fiber ropes because of their rough texture. Well, Dream friends can try this method as an effort to protect the house from creeping snakes.

Worried about Snakes Entering the House? Try These 7 Ways to Prevent It

7. Do not sprinkle salt.

Most people believe that sprinkling salt can prevent snakes from entering. However, in reality, snakes are not afraid of salt. So, snakes can still enter even if salt has been sprinkled. Because salt is only effective in repelling slimy animals, such as leeches and snails.

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