Optigard Ant Gel Bait

The bait is formulated to be highly attractive to foraging ants. Once they consume it, they carry the active ingredient back to the nest, where it is shared with the queen and brood, effectively collapsing the colony from the inside out.

No, this product is not considered safe for pets or children. It should be applied in areas that are completely inaccessible to them, such as inside wall voids, behind appliances, or in cracks and crevices.

Yes, it is approved for both indoor and outdoor use. However, keep in mind that the gel is not rain-resistant, so it should be placed in protected areas like eaves, near entry points, or inside bait stations to prevent it from washing away.

The gel is designed to maintain its consistency and attractiveness for up to 14 days. If you still see ant activity after two weeks, you may need to reapply the bait to ensure continued control.

Optigard is effective against many common household species, including Argentine, Carpenter, and Ghost ants. Because it targets the colony's social structure, it is highly effective against most species that rely on food sharing.

You can typically expect to see dead ants within a few days of application. A significant reduction in the overall ant population is usually visible within one week.