Mixing boric acid powder or borax with water and sugar is the most common bait. Boric acid affects ants both externally (when in powder form; similar to diatomaceous earth) and internally (when ingested). Make a mixture of 1 cup water, 2 cups sugar, 2 tablespoons boric acid. 1  Wait for the ants to show up.
Report Abuse. Usually a dog who has black stool is not getting the right kind of food because they tend to go eatting from the wrong sources. I had a dog(short haired) collie who had this problem. I took a sample the day of the appointment(when he first had one) and brought it in.eport Abuse. Usually a dog who has black stool is not getting the right kind of food because they tend to go eatting from the wrong sources. I had a dog(short haired) collie who had this problem. I took a sample the day of the appointment(when he first had one) and brought it in.
When the blood is digested, it becomes black. Red stools could mean blood or that your dog ate beets. Looking carefully and not panicking will allow you to tell if it is blood. When there has been a lot of straining from constipation or diarrhea, blood vessels can break and you will see drops or streaks of blood.While of concern, this is no need to panic.ig stools (often thought normal) indicate that a lot of the diet is not being absorbed. My raw fed cat has stools the size of the tip of my little finger twice a day and is super healthy. On a raw meat diet the stools will be much smaller and may be soft or even liquid occasionally. Frequency of stool.