Credit Valley Conservation will be applying BOBBEX Deer and Rabbit Repellent Concentrate and Plantskydd – Deer, Rabbit, Vole Repellant, Wettable Powder Concentrate in 16 distinct restoration areas to prevent feeding damage to planted trees and shrubs until they are beyond deer browse height (i.e. greater than two metres). Mapping of treatment sites are available by clicking the link embedded in each restoration area listed below.
Applications will occur at these restoration areas once a month, from March to December 2026.
The following pesticides are registered under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada): BOBBEX Deer and Rabbit Repellent Concentrate (Reg. #29804), containing the active ingredients: wintergreen oil, castor oil, fish meal mixture, fish oil mixture, garlic oil, meat meal mixture, capsaicin, related capsaicinoids, and dried eggs.
Plantskydd – Deer, Rabbit, Vole Repellant, Wettable Powder Concentrate (Reg. #27411), containing the active ingredient: Dried blood (porcine and/or bovine).
Restoration Areas – Bobbex Use:
1. Credit Valley Conservation Head Office: 1255 Old Derry Road, Mississauga
2. Erindale Park: 695 Dundas Street, Mississauga
3. Fletchers Creek Valley: Monaco Ct., Brampton
4. Hungry Hollow, Located on Mountainview Rd, Georgetown
5. Jack Darling Memorial Park: 1180 Lakeshore Road West, Mississauga
6. Levi Valley: 1575 Westbridge Way, Mississauga
7. Meadowvale Conservation Area: 1081 Old Derry Rd., Mississauga
8. Ray Lawson Valley: 500 Ray Lawson Boulevard, Brampton
Restoration Areas – Plantskydd Use:
1. Caledon Creek Conservation Area: Located on St. Andrews Rd., Caledon
2. Island Lake Conservation Area: 673067 Hurontario Street. South, Orangeville
3. Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area: 1300 Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga
4. Rattray Marsh Conservation Area: 1180 Lakeshore Road West, Mississauga
5. Silver Creek Conservation Area: Fallbrook Trail and Side Road 27, Halton Hills
6. Terra Cotta Conservation Area: 14452 Winston Churchill Blvd, Halton Hills
7. Terra Cotta Forest Conservation Area: Heritage Road and King Street, Caledon
8. Upper Credit Conservation Area: 20073 Porterfield Road, Alton
Contact
For more information on this program, please call the Credit Valley Conservation Office (toll-free): 1-800-668-5557
You may also contact the representative of person using the pesticide at the distinct restoration area:
For Caledon Creek Conservation Area, Island Lake Conservation Area, Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area, Rattray Marsh Conservation Area, Silver Creek Conservation Area, Terra Cotta Conservation Area, Terra Cotta Forest Conservation Area and Upper Credit Conservation Area please contact:
For Credit Valley Conservation Head Office, Erindale Park, Fletchers Creek Valley, Hungry Hollow, Levi Valley, Meadowvale Conservation Area and Ray Lawson Valley, please contact:
For Jack Darling Memorial Park, please contact: