Fleas Control
Bexley North

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog appears to be in some discomfort and is constantly scratching or biting their fur. Is it a skin infection or could it be fleas feeding? But what do fleas look like? Before you take your pet to the vet, there are a couple of ways to check if you have fleas in the house:

• Can you see fleas crawling on your pet’s coat? They are typically reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Assess the hindquarters of your puppy or the head and neck of your cat. These are the areas that are targeted and where you could see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully examine your pet’s skin for fine black droppings which resembles ground black pepper – use a flea comb over a sheet of white paper, to see small, black specks.
• There is flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

The soonest you spot the infestation, the better you can eliminate these nasty fleas. Our certified technicians know exactly what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas and they have a maintenance solution to generate the fleas unable to return again.

If the fleas keep returning , or you need to make certain that there is complete removal, just get in touch with our experts. Our certified technicians recognise exactly what to do in terms of eliminating fleas. They understand various flea species and can provide the best suitable and powerful solution on your specific flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

In as much that pets are cute, they can bring quite trouble most notably when they get fleas. They bring these creepy creatures unknowingly inside their homes. After this pest gets inside, they start to nestle and strain, infesting more than 1 area of your home and impose health risk to family members and pets.

Fleas are among the most common pest problems that Australian homes encounter. Even people without pets can nevertheless experience pest infestation especially if previous owners of your property Kept dogs or cats. Fleas can also be carried on other (especially hairy) animals like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as pigs. With or without pets, everyone is vulnerable to the disturbance caused by fleas.

As parasites, the largest issue with regard to the existence of fleas in your home or business comes from their bites. Although these are not painful, they can result in an uncomfortable itch or reactive rash. Your pets may also develop hypersensitive reactions to the flea saliva.

The main meal of fleas is usually blood from mammals. Adult fleas feed on blood and can drink 15 times their own weight per day. Their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, discarded skin, hair, and any other organic debris they can see in your property. You will often find fleas comfortably snuggled in your pet’s fur. Their eggs can also spread throughout your entire property, infesting your bedding, furniture, and flooring. Larvae often lurk deep within the carpet fabric or inconvenient hardwood floor crevices. It’s difficult to dismiss fleas. Mostly, we see the tiny bloodsuckers as a nuisance to pets and for us not a serious threat to anyone’s health.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here’s our to-do listing to help you keep a flea-free home:

Vacuum your environment and out-of-reach areas – rugs, furnishings, cracks in the floorboards and upholstered furniture. This will not only get rid of adult fleas but also their eggs and larvae. The larvae feed adult flea feces and other organic matter, which collect in matters like carpets and rugs. Eliminating this source of food is an important step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum purifier carefully away from the house because the fleas will nonetheless still be living.

Groom your pets frequently with a flea comb and wash their beds every week (ideally at 50°c or above).

If your pet is scratching or biting its fur you should talk to your vet. They can recommend the best flea sprays or powders to use to treat your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my household pets be affected by the products you apply?

Your pet’s safety is very important to us. You can rest assured that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, whether it’s still wet or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Can the spray cause any problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually utilized in public spaces like schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to humans.

What should I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas that have been treated with a spray?

It’s only a concern if the sprayed areas are still wet. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you are able to. After a relatively short period of time, the water carrier, tap water will have evaporated and won’t cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the area.

Pest Control Bexley North

Do you need the most effective Pest control Bexley North services that are affordable and effective? Do you want a company that is reliable? Do you need pest control that is long-lasting and provide an investment for price? Do you prefer to work with professionals who are skilled and experienced? Do you want environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control solutions?

We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and are able to offer affordable solutions for controlling pests. Also, we are staffed with a team of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biology studies and are certified to offer efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We have a range of treatments specifically designed to minimize environmental impact while providing strong control results on termite populations. Our results are impressive due to our knowledge of the insects that are most commonly present in your local area or in your community.

We specialise in developing efficient and affordable pest control strategies, such as pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control services are designed in a way that puts the health and well-being of your family as our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our specialists will provide you with pest or insect identification methods and monitoring tips on how to control bugs or pests at home as well as in the workplace. We have the right equipment and are professionally trained to recognize the problem with pests, and suggest the appropriate methods of action.

• Everyday Low Prices Termite Inspections from $220
• Free Advice, Free Phone Quote
• Termite Reticulation Service
• Residential & Commercial Services
• Council Certificates
• Saturday Work – No Extra Charge
• Termite Service Pre-Construction
• Packages saving you money to treat up to 15 pests

Commercial & Residential Services

Most Bexley North residential properties need annual pest management services however commercial properties, due to their health and safety requirements will require more frequent inspections.

We at Local Pest Control Hurstville, after an initial inspection followed by treatment and inspection, we can arrange an annual schedule for our clients , which will eliminate their need to worry about unwelcome visitors. This service can be a great fit for many offices, hotels catering to commercial establishments as well as homeowners. Another excellent service we provide is the opportunity visiting your premises in a nonbranded vehicle to provide any pest control services if you require extra discretion.

Our technicians are as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are, we have the tools to deal with all kinds of pest control issues you might encounter in the Bexley North area.

We’ll provide you with an efficient, considerate and cost-effective service to keep any species or subspecies of pest (who will require a variety of and specific treatment) from returning to your property.