Safer Brand Critter Ridder Animal Repellent

The formula uses a dual-action approach, combining oil of black pepper, piperine, and capsaicin. These ingredients create an unpleasant taste and scent for pests like raccoons, skunks, and squirrels, encouraging them to avoid the treated area without causing them physical harm.

Yes, the product is safe for use around pets when applied according to the label instructions. Once the spray has dried, it poses no significant risk to household animals.

Yes, this product is OMRI Listed, meaning it is compliant for use in organic gardening. It is safe to apply around plants, though you should avoid spraying the edible portions of your vegetables directly.

While the product has a distinct scent during application, it dries odorless to humans. You won't have to worry about lingering smells in your outdoor living spaces.

One application provides protection for up to 30 days. However, you may need to reapply sooner if there is heavy rainfall or if you notice the animals returning to the area.