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Nature's Defense: All-Purpose Animal Repellent
Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent uses organic ingredients to keep pesky varmints away from places where they are not welcome. The smell derived from the garlic and cinnamon mixture is too much for the targeted pests to handle, keeping them at a safe distance from homes, trash cans and recreational areas.
Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent is snow and rain resistant and can be applied as needed. It poses no serious threat to wildlife, people or plants and yet it is powerful enough to keep a large animal, like deer out of gardens.
Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent does not require complicated traps and eliminates the fear of using lethal baits. Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent is a great product to have on hand when pests are knocking over trash cans, eating crops or just making messes.

Tools Needed
If spreading the Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent in a large area, a hand spreader or push spreader may be needed. even though this product is non-toxic, you will want to wear gloves and eyewear to prevent any exposure.
How to Use
- Step 1: Shake the container well before using. For an average animal problem, apply 2 times per weed for 2 weeks. For a severe problem, apply 3 times per week for 3 weeks.
- Step 2: Sprinkle the areas needing protection from pests. For tunneling animals, sprinkle the granules into all holes and tunnels.
- Step 3: After the initial problem has decreased, reapply as needed once per week.
Where to Use
Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent can be used outdoors only, around gardens, crops, perimeters of homes or building structures and any where else pets are not welcome.
When to Use
Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent can be used as a preventative measure or anytime pest activity is noticed. Do not apply when rain is in the immediate forecast to prevent granules from washing away.
Safety Information
Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent is safe to use around humans when it is applied according to the product label. Although it is made with natural organic ingredients, it can still cause allergic reactions. Gloves and eyewear is recommended to avoid any contact with the skin or eyes.
Special Considerations
Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent will repel domestic and feral cats. It can also be applied directly onto plants to repel vegetation eating animal pests.
| Restricted Use | No |
|---|---|
| Availability | Online |
| Keith's Pro Tip | "For severe pest problems re-apply Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent 3 times a week for 3 weeks." |
| Time to Kill | Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent is not a rodenticide and will not kill targeted pests. |
| Chemical Type | Repellent |
| Formulation | Granular |
| Application Methods | Granular Spreading |
| Product Drawbacks | Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent is not a lethal rodenticide and will not kill rats or mice. When rats or mice are posing a health risk and more extreme measures are needed try Eratication Rodent Bait. |
| Active Ingredient | Organic Garlic- 0.0250%, Organic Peppermint Oil- 0.00172%, Organic Cinnamon- 0.00028%, Organic Clove- 0.00028%, Organic White Pepper- 0.00028%, Organic Rosemary- 0.00015%, Organic Thyme- 0.00015%, Organic Peppermint- 0.00009% |
| Application Equipment | Gloves, Hand Spreader |
| Mix Rate | Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent is a ready-to-use (RTU) product. Mixing is not required before use. |
| Use Sites | Outdoors |
| Yield | 48 ounces of Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent will treat up to 3,500 square feet or 700 linear feet, and 50 pounds will cover up 3 acres. |
| EPA Registration No. | Exempt |
| Shelf Life | Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent will last for up to 1 to 2 years when stored according to the product label. Store Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent is a cool, dry storage area. |
| Comparable Products | Critter Ridder |
| Children or pets? | No |
| Property Characteristics | None |
| Availability | Online |
| Restricted Use | No |
| Brand | BIRD-X |
| Keith's Pro Tips | "For severe pest problems re-apply Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent 3 times a week for 3 weeks." |
| Product Drawbacks | Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent is not a lethal rodenticide and will not kill rats or mice. When rats or mice are posing a health risk and more extreme measures are needed try Eratication Rodent Bait. |
| Target Pests | deer, moles, gophers, beavers, rabbits, voles, woodchucks, armadillos, squirrels, shrews, groundhogs, raccoons, mice, skunks, porcupine, possums, rat, elk, chipmunks, prairie dogs, and domestic as well as feral cats. |
| Application Equipment | Gloves, Hand Spreader |
| Application Methods | Granular Spreading |
| Active Ingredient | Organic Garlic- 0.0250%, Organic Peppermint Oil- 0.00172%, Organic Cinnamon- 0.00028%, Organic Clove- 0.00028%, Organic White Pepper- 0.00028%, Organic Rosemary- 0.00015%, Organic Thyme- 0.00015%, Organic Peppermint- 0.00009% |
| Product Type | Repellent |
| Formulation | Granular |
| Application Rate | Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent is a ready-to-use (RTU) product. Mixing is not required before use. |
| Shelf Life | Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent will last for up to 1 to 2 years when stored according to the product label. Store Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent is a cool, dry storage area. |
| Yield | 48 ounces of Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent will treat up to 3,500 square feet or 700 linear feet, and 50 pounds will cover up 3 acres. |
| Use Sites | Outdoors |
| Time to Kill | Nature's Defense All-Purpose Animal Repellent is not a rodenticide and will not kill targeted pests. |
| Comparable Products | Critter Ridder |
| EPA Registration # | Exempt |



