For a natural approach plant rue in your garden since cats hate the smell of it.
Keep cats out.
By anna luther may 21 2014.
Citrus sprays seem to work well too.
If you want to keep stray cats out of your yard you can always adopt a dog.
But they re not so fun when they re lounging on my front porch or in my sandbox.
To keep cats out of your yard start by removing enticements such as bird feeders sandboxes and any outdoor cat food and water.
To ensure that intruding cats are kept at bay around the clock buy motion activated sprinklers with three seconds spray pulses and position them strategically around the yard.
All of these are natural repellents that are safe to use.
Electric fencing is a fantastic option to prevent strays from coming into your garden beds.
Click here to read about making a low cost full garden enclosure to stop your cat escaping and keep other peoples cats out of your garden or yard.
Stop cats entering your back yard.
There are several cats that roam the neighborhood.
Not all cats go nuts over catnip plants but those that do like a catnip patch might make that area a private sanctuary and favorite hangout.
As soon as a pest enters this area the unit emits an ultrasonic noise only audible to the pest and flashes ultra bright strobe lights to effectively scare and keep pests far away.
The smell of the mothballs deters the cats but the cats are unable to eat or come in contact with the ingredients.
Cats dislike the smell of dried blood that is found in this fertilizer.
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Keep cats off your car bonnet.
Deter your cat from specific behaviour.
You can find low energy non lethal electric garden fencing at any local home and garden store.
Simply place the deterrent unit in your desired location and watch as unwanted cats and animal pests are deterred from entering the 40 foot range of protection.
It can keep cats away and make the plants in your garden more green and lush.
We have a cat problem at our house.
Plant a separate bed of catnip plants in a small corner of the yard.
How to keep the cats out of your sandbox.
You can place several mothballs in a glass container poking holes in the lid and place in areas that you want to keep cats out.
If you want to try some technological solutions get a spray or granule repellent that keeps cats from using your garden as a litter box.
It will give any curious cats a gentle zap and discourage them from returning to the garden to press their luck.
If you do not want the cats to leave entirely but you want to curb cats from ransacking your entire yard strike a compromise.
These repellents can be sprayed around the perimeter as well.
To keep cats out of yards you can try sprinkling offensive substances around the area such as cayenne pepper flakes or ammonia.
You can use a low powered water hose to spray cats out of your garden during the day.
Keep cats out of yard.
They re fun for the kids to watch out the window or meow at on walks.