Common house geckos and lizards are frequently found in Indian homes and commercial properties β particularly near light sources that attract the insects they feed upon. While generally harmless, lizard droppings contaminate food preparation surfaces and trigger significant fear and distress in many people.
β οΈ How Lizards Affect Human Health
Salmonella Contamination
Lizard droppings on kitchen surfaces, utensils, and food items can transmit Salmonella bacteria β causing severe food poisoning.
Fear & Phobia (Herpetophobia)
Many people experience intense fear of lizards β causing significant distress, disruption to daily activities, and avoidance of affected areas.
Allergic Reactions
Lizard droppings and shed skin can trigger allergic reactions in sensitive individuals β causing sneezing, itching, and respiratory irritation.
Contaminated Food
Lizards walking across uncovered food, utensils, and preparation surfaces leave behind bacteria and droppings that pose a genuine health risk.
ποΈ Damage to Your Property
Droppings on Surfaces & Walls
Lizard droppings stain walls, ceilings, and furniture β creating unsightly marks that are difficult to clean and damage property aesthetics.
Reputation in Commercial Premises
In restaurants, hotels, and food businesses, lizard sightings cause customer complaints, negative reviews, and potential regulatory issues.
Electrical Equipment Risk
Lizards entering electrical switchboards and appliances cause short circuits β a genuine fire and equipment damage risk.
Contamination of Stored Goods
In warehouses and storage facilities, lizard activity contaminates packaged goods and creates hygiene compliance issues.
π¬ How We Treat Lizard Control
Repellent Spray Application
Natural and chemical repellents are applied around windows, entry points, and light fixtures β making the environment inhospitable for lizards.
Entry Point Sealing
All gaps around pipes, window frames, air conditioning units, and skirting boards are sealed to prevent lizard entry.
Glue Board Trapping
Humane adhesive traps are placed along lizard runways β capturing lizards for safe relocation away from the property.
Insect Population Reduction
Treating the underlying insect population that lizards feed on reduces the attractiveness of the property to lizards over the long term.
π‘οΈ Prevention Tips
- β Seal gaps around pipes and window frames
- β Reduce outdoor lighting that attracts insects
- β Keep windows screened
- β Store food in sealed containers
- β Regular cleaning of walls and surfaces near lights
Ready to eliminate lizard control from your property?
Book a free inspection today β our certified technicians will assess your property and provide a customised treatment plan.

