How do you get rid of cats around your house?

How do you get rid of cats around your house?

To keep unwanted cats out of the house, try spraying lemon juice outside your door, because most cats don't like the smell of citrus. Alternatively, you can sprinkle cayenne pepper or coffee grounds outside your entrance, which can also serve as a deterrent.

What is the best way to get rid of cats?

The most effective way to get rid of cats long-term is to first trap them so you can take them to be neutered or spayed. Buy a humane plastic or metal cat box trap with a door, and bait it with tuna, sardines, or cat food. Place the box trap near where the cats regularly feed and cover it with a blanket.

What smell do cats hate?

Scent Repellents Luckily, cats hate many smells that are pleasant for humans. Place natural oils – citronella, lavender, peppermint, and lemongrass – in restricted areas. Make a homemade solution by mixing one part oil with three parts water, and spray it around your home.