How Do I Keep Cats Away from My Property

Remove any food from the yard. Cats are likely attracted to any type of feed in your yard. … Create a rough area in your garden. … Block off any shelter. … Wash down their favorite spots. … Set up a security system to scare them.

How can I stop cats coming to my property?

Most recommended: Water: Cats hate it, so keep a water pistol (Super Soaker) handy and spray any time you see them in your yard. A spray with the hose also works well. Scarecrow Motion Activitated Sprinklers: The “Scarecrow” senses animals the same way security lights detect people; movement and heat.

What can I put down outside to keep cats away?

You can try orange and lemon peels (cats dislike citrus scents), the herb rue which can also be planted live, cayenne pepper, coffee grounds, pipe tobacco and various oils, including lavender, lemon grass, citronella, peppermint, eucalyptus and mustard.