Fleas Control
Penshurst

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Fleas are small wingless jumping insect which feeds on the blood of cats or dogs. It sometimes transmits disease through its sting, including plague and myxomatosis. When a flea jumps onto your pet, it will start feeding within 5 minutes and might suck blood for up to 2 and 1/2 hours. There are tips and observation we should do on how to identify signs if your pet experiencing suffering from fleas and how to eliminate these. Here are a couple of ways to check if you have fleas at home or your pets have one:

• Can you spot fleas crawling to your pet’s coat? They are commonly reddish-brown and approximately 2mm long.
• Next, check the hindquarters of your dog or the head and neck of your cat because largely that part is the flea’s favourite feeding and these are the regions which are targeted where you might see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully take a look at your pet’s skin for pleasant black droppings which resembles ground black pepper – utilise a flea comb over a sheet of white paper, to seem small, black specks.
• There is flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

In fact, there are many ways you can get rid of fleas once you catch sight of them. However, if they keep coming back, then that’s an indication you have to fully remove them through pet control services. Our certified technicians know just what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas.

They understand the habits of different flea species and can provide the most appropriate and effective solution for your particular flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

As cuddly and adorable pets can be, occasionally they can cause quite a bit of trouble without even being aware of it. We speak, of course, about fleas. Together with your pets as a temporary ride, they will infest your house and reproduce in an astounding rate before you even receive your first bite.

Fleas are a common hassle in Australian Homes, especially those with pets. You may additionally discover a hassle with fleas, even if you do not have pets if previous owners of your house had cats or dogs. Fleas can also be carried on various (particularly dairy) animals like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as pigs.

As parasites, the presence of fleas is not the only concern but also as their snacks. Although these are not painful, its effects on your skin is going to lead to skin allergies and swelling. Fleas bite can also transmit a surprising number of ailments because of the bacterial component they take. These diseases might affect both your pet’s health as well as yourself.

The main meal of fleas is usually blood from mammals. Adult fleas feed on blood and can drink 15 times their own weight every day. Their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, discarded skin, hair, and any other organic debris that they can find in your premises. 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 severe threat to anyone’s health.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here are our sure ways to help you keep a flea-free house:

Before you do anything else, vacuum – carpets, furnishings, cracks in the floorboards and upholstered furniture. This will not only eliminate adult fleas but also their eggs and larvae. The larvae feed on adult flea feces and other organic matter, which collect in things like carpets and rugs. Removing this source of food is an important step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum cleaner attentively away from the home because the fleas will nevertheless 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

My pets in the household will be affected by the treatments you apply?

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. You can rest assured that the constituents active they might come into contact with, either when it’s still damp or through inhalation or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Will the spray cause harm to humans?

The spray we employ is typically employed in public areas such as schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects on humans.

What do I do if happen to touch one of the areas that have been treated with a spray?

This is only a concern if the sprayed areas remain wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as fast as you can. After a brief period duration, your carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not cause any harm to you should you come into contact with the region.

Pest Control Penshurst

Do you want the best pest management Penshurst services that are economical and effective? Do you want a service that is reliable? Do you want pest control that lasts and provide a service that is value for cost? Do you prefer to work with professionals who are skilled and well-educated? Do you need environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control treatment?

We are highly recommended by certified agencies and can provide low-cost pest control services. Also, we are staffed with a staff of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biological studies . They are certified to offer effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We have a range of treatments specifically designed to minimize environmental impact while delivering effective results in controlling termite populations. Our results are impressive because we are aware of the insects that are most commonly found in your region or in your community.

We specialize in the development of efficient and affordable pest control management including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control services are designed with the health and well-being of your family being our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with ways to identify pests and insects and tips for monitoring to manage pests or bugs both at home and in the work place. We are equipped and professionally trained to recognize the pest problem and recommend appropriate course of treatment.

• 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

A majority of homes will require annual pest control however commercial properties, due to their safety and health regulations will require more frequent visits.

In Local Pest Control Hurstville, after an initial inspection and treatment, we will set up an annual programme for our customers to reduce the need to worry about visitors who aren’t welcome. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels catering to commercial establishments and also homeowners. Another great feature we can provide is the opportunity to visit your premises with a non-branded car to carry out any pest control procedure if you require extra discretion.

Our technicians are as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are, we are fully equipped to expertly handle all kinds of pest control issues you may encounter within the Penshurst region.

We’ll offer you an efficient, considerate and cost-effective service to prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who will require a variety of and individual treatment) from coming back to your property.