Many people are afraid of snakes, due to the gradual improvement of the ecological environment, in rural areas, snakes are frequent, bringing certain safety hazards to people's daily life. As a protected animal, snakes cannot be killed at will, in order to protect the safety of themselves and their families, it is very necessary to understand and master some effective snake repellent methods.
With the advent of spring after the beginning of spring, the temperature gradually warms, and some of the hibernating snakes begin to wake up.
In a word, it is still "comprehensive prevention and control, prevention first". Let's start with the precautions.
1. How to prevent it?
1.Clean up clutter: Keep the surroundings of the house tidy, remove weeds, garbage, etc., and avoid providing a place for snakes to hide and perch. Especially in some warm places, firewood stacks, old stoves that have been idle for a long time, and under the floor are the easiest places to hide snakes, so they should be cleaned frequently.
2.Anti-snake invasion: Set up anti-snake facilities around the house, such as snake baffles, barbed wire, etc., to prevent snakes from entering the home, with the improvement of production technology, many protective devices are becoming more and more effective.
3.Reduce light source attraction:Snakes are not afraid of light, but they don't like bright light。Snakes' eyes are sensitive to light, and most snakes like to be active in the morning and dusk, and during the day, when the light intensity is too high, they will hide and rest. In addition, with the exception of a few diurnal snakes (such as king cobras), nocturnal snakes do not hunt and lock on their prey by sight, so the intensity of light has little effect on them.
Second, the physical snake repellent method, the use of vibration, smell, the method to achieve the purpose of snake repellent.
1.Sound repellent snakes: Some sounds can repel snakes, such as shaking the ground, striking iron, etc. It is possible to make these sounds to repel snakes. Try to make it as loud as possible when walking.
2.Smell repellent snakes: Some special smells can repel snakes, such as realgar, sulfur, vinegar, etc. These smelly items can be placed around the house or in the home to keep snakes out of reach. That's a very effective way to do it.
3.Temperature repellent snakes: Snakes are sensitive to temperature and can use temperature changes to repel snakes. For example, you can use hot water to pour around your house, or you can smoke snakes with hot smoke.
3. Biological snake repellent methods.
The first is to use natural enemies to repel snakes: use the natural enemies of snakes to drive away, such as cats, dogs, birds, etc. These animals can emit special smells or sounds to repel snakes. In rural areas, there are often people who raise geese to drive away snakes, and it is said that the goose has goose yellow on its droppings, so snakes are very afraid.
The second is parasite snake repellent: some parasites can parasitize the snake's body, causing snake discomfort, so as to achieve the purpose of repelling. For example, placing parasite eggs in a snake's nest.
4. Precautions.
1.Before taking any snake repellent measures, it is important to understand the habits and characteristics of snakes so as not to mislead or harm them.
2.Do not kill or disturb snakes at will, so as not to disturb the ecological balance. If you find a venomous snake or wild animal injured, contact your local wildlife conservation agency or professional for treatment.
3.When using any snake repellent method, you should pay attention to your own safety and avoid being bitten by a snake or other accidents.
Who is the animal that most people fear, the best way to repel snakes in rural areas needs to be selected according to the actual local situation and environment. By taking effective preventive measures and appropriate snake repellent methods, the safety hazards caused by snakes can be reduced to a certain extent and the safety of humans can be protected. At the same time, we should also respect the natural and ecological balance, and do not excessively disturb or damage the living environment of snakes.
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