You might think slugs only eat lettuce. Wrong. They’ll munch on dog kibble, spilled oatmeal, or even the dead leaf stuck to your shoe. If you’ve got a pet bowl near a sliding door, you’re running a 24-hour buffet.
How Do Slugs Get Inside The House at Johnnie Hart blog
I once found a tiny slug licking the condensation off a soda can I forgot on the deck. They are not picky eaters. They are desperate romantics of the damp and the dirty.
Why Should You Care? (Besides the Ick Factor)
Let’s be real: stepping on a slug barefoot is a texture experience no one wants. But more than that, a slug inside is a signal. It’s your house literally telling you, “Hey, there’s a moisture problem here.”
If slugs can get in, mold and rot can follow. They’re like tiny, slimy canaries in a coal mine. Ignoring them is like ignoring a water leak until your floorboards warp.