Heron & Pest Control for Ponds – Protect Your Fish & Pond Life

At Ponds Northwest, we specialise in all aspects of pond care, including heron and pest control to keep your pond and fish safe from unwanted visitors. If you’re struggling with predatory birds, invasive pests, or nuisance wildlife, our expert team can provide effective solutions to protect your pond and maintain a healthy aquatic environment.

Heron Deterrents – Safeguarding Your Fish

Herons are a common concern for pond owners, especially those with Koi and ornamental fish. These skilled hunters can quickly deplete your fish stock if left unchecked. We offer a range of heron deterrents and protective measures, including:

  • Pond Netting & Covers – A simple and effective barrier to prevent herons from accessing the water.
  • Motion-Activated Deterrents – Sprinklers or sound-based repellents that scare away herons upon detection.
  • Floating & Perimeter Decoys – Strategically placed decoys to discourage herons from landing near your pond.
  • Plant Cover & Hiding Spaces – Natural solutions such as floating plants and rock shelters to help fish avoid predators.
Pond Control with Herons
controlling pond algae and pests

Pest Control – Keeping Your Pond Clean & Safe

Aside from herons, other pests such as rats, mink, frogs, and insects can create problems for your pond’s ecosystem. We provide specialist pest control solutions to prevent damage and contamination, including:

  • Rat & Mink Prevention – Identifying and sealing entry points, installing humane deterrents, and ensuring your pond setup discourages rodents.
  • Algae & Insect Control – Managing mosquito larvae, water beetles, and other nuisance insects that can disrupt the balance of your pond.
  • Eco-Friendly Pest Solutions – Using natural deterrents, biological treatments, and pond design improvements to keep pests at bay without harming wildlife.

Expert Advice & Bespoke Solutions

No two ponds are the same, and pest problems can vary depending on location, pond design, and surrounding environment. Our team can assess your pond and provide tailored solutions to ensure long-term protection.

Don’t let herons and pests take over your pond! Contact Ponds Northwest today for expert advice and professional pest control solutions to keep your pond safe and thriving.

Get in touch on 07737 674417