{"product_id":"uncle-dunkels-spicy-hot-pepper-squirrel-deterrent-all-natural-bird-safe-usa-made-16-oz","title":"Uncle Dunkels Spicy Hot Pepper Squirrel Deterrent – All-Natural, Bird-Safe, USA-Made (16 oz)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProtect Your Backyard Feeder with a Natural Solution\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet Uncle Dunkels Spicy Hot Pepper Squirrel Deterrent, a ready-to-use coating designed to deter unwanted mammal nibblers while keeping birds welcome. This 16 fl oz bottle blends food-grade soybean oil with 20% capsicum oleoresin to create a peppery barrier on seeds, suet, and feeder components. The result is a straightforward, natural approach to safeguarding your feeding area without harsh chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula relies on a mild heat experience for mammals, while birds typically continue to feed. This distinction allows you to protect seed and suet from squirrels while preserving a safe feeding environment for avian visitors. The preparation uses only natural ingredients and is designed for temporary, repeatable use around your feeders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll-Natural Squirrel Deterrent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Food-grade soybean oil combined with capsaicin-based concentrate deters squirrels without harming birds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBird-Safe, Mammal-Targeted:\u003c\/strong\u003e Birds can feed as animals encounter the peppery sensation, helping minimize disturbances at feeders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spray directly on seed, suet, or feeder poles for complete coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage \u0026amp; Coverage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReady to Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e No dilution required—shake, pour, or spray. One ounce treats roughly 3–5 pounds of bird seed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple \u0026amp; Practical:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gloves are optional but recommended; wash hands after use to avoid irritation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted in the USA, this formula emphasizes natural ingredients and straightforward maintenance. It offers a practical option for households seeking to reduce squirrel nibbling around feeders while maintaining a calm, bird-friendly feeding zone. While results can vary with outdoor conditions, many users report less intrusion around feeding areas when used as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always follow application instructions and store away from children and pets when not in use. This product is intended as a deterrent and part of a broader wildlife-management approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this safe for birds?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The pepper-based coating deters squirrels while birds can continue feeding, as the product targets mammals with heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much seed does one bottle cover?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: One ounce treats about 3–5 pounds of bird seed; no dilution is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Uncle Dunkels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40564709654657,"sku":"B0FLG3CK2D","price":76.8,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/4757\/3633\/files\/uncle-dunkels-spicy-hot-pepper-squirrel-deterrent-bottle-closeup.jpg?v=1765938368","url":"https:\/\/petiva.ca\/products\/uncle-dunkels-spicy-hot-pepper-squirrel-deterrent-all-natural-bird-safe-usa-made-16-oz","provider":"Petiva","version":"1.0","type":"link"}