For up to three months, Raid® Ant Baits kill ants wherever they hide. They return to their colonies and spread the bait to their queens, resulting in a complete wipeout of their entire colony.

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Does Raid ant baits really work?

It is possible to get rid of ants by using ant baits in your home. However, this type of ant trap does not work on all ants, especially those that are drawn to a wide variety of food.

How long does it take for Raid ant bait to work?

Within 24-48 hours after consumption, the bait’s active ingredient causes death in the ants by interfering with their digestive systems. The worker ants will be able to make multiple trips to the bait and distribute it to the colony and queen because of the slow kill.

Which ant bait is most effective?

These liquid ant baits from Terro are the best we’ve ever tried. To combat ants, Terro uses borax, which is safe for humans and pets, unlike some of the other pesticides currently on the market.

How long does it take ant bait to kill a colony?

Within 24 to 48 hours, most smaller ant infestations can be dealt with. For large or multiple colonies, it can take up to ten days to completely eradicate the problem.

Do ant traps make it worse?

If you have a lot of ants in your house, it may not be worth it to try to get rid of them on your own. Problems with ants could worsen and become more expensive to fix if ant baits or traps are ineffective.