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Aunt Fannie's Ant Remedy Spray, 16.9-fl oz bottle

Item: Aunt Fannie's Ant Remedy Spray, 16.9-fl oz bottle
Rating: 1.8
Author: Furdio

By Aunt Fannie's 27 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 70% confidence

5.2 /10

Quality

5.0

Value

6.0

Design

5.0

Function

4.0

Durability

5.0

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In a Nutshell

Does not effectively control ants.
Potentially harmful to cats due to ingredients.
Pleasant smell appreciated by some users.

Quick Verdict

This product is generally considered ineffective against ants and has potential safety concerns for pets, particularly cats, due to its ingredients. Some users appreciate the pleasant scent, but overall, it does not live up to its claims.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 27

Would Recommend 0%

Would Buy Again 11%

Avg Lifespan N/A

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs

Caution

🐈 Cats

Caution

Critical Warnings

critical

Rosemary and peppermint oil toxicity for cats and may also harm dogs.

Prevention: Avoid use if you have cats.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Pleasant Smell (2)
Users appreciate the scent of the product.

Cons

Ineffective (16) major
The product does not kill or repel ants effectively.
Safety Concerns (2) critical
The product contains ingredients toxic to cats.
Handling Issues (1) minor
The spray attachment can be problematic.

Tip: Consider using a different sprayer or application method.
Shipping Problems (1) major
Issues with product packaging during shipping.

Tip: Insist on better packaging or consider buying in-person.

Who Is This For?

✓ Best For

• Pet owners without cats — No risk of harm to pets.

✗ Skip If

• Cat owners — Potential toxicity to cats.
• Those seeking effective ant control — The product does not meet expectations.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan N/A

Cleaning Methods

✗ Machine wash

✗ Hand wash

✗ Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

💡 Product shouldn't be used from cats, use different water pads for spraying

Floor Compatibility

✓ Hardwood

✓ Tile

⚠️ Carpet

✓ Vinyl

✓ Laminate

Rating Distribution

1.8

27 reviews

5★

4★

11%

3★

2★

1★

74%

Common Questions

Is this product safe for cats?

No, the Rosemary and peppermint oil are toxic to cats.

Does this product effectively control ants?

No, many users report it only kills ants on contact and does not repel them.

What are the recommended pets to use this product?

The product is more suitable to where there is no cats.

Highlighted Reviews

— kelandpen 5 found helpful

"I'm very happy with this product!…all my spraying won't injure my cats. And the smell is much better than Raid!"

— MICHELE

"It only kills the ants you spray it directly on so the ants keep coming back"

Bottom Line

If you have cats, avoid this product. For those without pets, consider alternatives as this spray is largely ineffective against ants.