Fleas Control
Box Hill South

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 in 5 minutes and may suck blood for up to two and 1/2 hours. There are tips and observation we should do on how to identify signs if your pet undergoing discomfort from fleas and how to eliminate these. Here are a couple of ways to check if you have fleas in home or your pets have one:

• They are typically reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Next, check the hindquarters of your dog or the head and neck of your cat since largely that part is the flea favourite feeding and these are the regions that are targeted in which you might see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully look at your pet’s skin for fine black droppings which looks like 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.

There are several things you can do to eliminate fleas if you catch the problem early enough.

If the fleas keep coming back, or you want to ensure complete elimination, just contact our specialists. Our certified technicians know exactly what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas. They understand the customs of different flea species and can offer the most appropriate and effective solution for your specific flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

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

Fleas are one of the most common pest problems that Australian houses encounter. Even those without pets can nevertheless experience pest infestation particularly when previous owners of your house kept dogs or cats. Fleas can also be carried on other (especially hairy) animals like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as cows. With or without pets, everyone is vulnerable to the disturbance caused by fleas.

As parasites, the greatest concern about the presence 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 allergies to the flea saliva.

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and can drink 15 instances their own weight each day. Their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, discarded hair, skin, and some other organic debris that they could find in your home. You will frequently find fleas simply snuggled on your pet’s fur. Their eggs can also unfold in your whole property, infesting your bedding, furnishings, and flooring. Larvae frequently lurk deep within the carpet material or in a handy hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

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

Before you do anything else, vacuum – carpets, 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 on adult flea feces and other organic matter, which collect in things such as carpets and rugs. Eliminating this source of food is an important step in breaking the flea life cycle.

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

Groom your pets regularly 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 speak with your vet. They can recommend the best flea sprays or powders to use to take care of your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety is very important to us. You may rest assured that the constituents active they might come into contact with, whether it’s still damp or through inhalation or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we employ is typically utilized in public spaces such as schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects to humans.

What do I do if accidentally touch any of the areas treated with a spray?

It’s only a concern if the sprayed areas remain wet. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as fast as you possibly can. In a short amount duration, your carrier, tap water will have evaporated and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

Pest Control Box Hill South

Do you need the most effective pest management Box Hill South services that are affordable and effective? Do you want a service that you can trust? Do you need pest control that is long-lasting and provide an investment for cost? Do you wish to work with professionals who are skilled and well-educated? Do you require environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control solutions?

We are highly recommended by certified agencies and we are able to offer affordable solutions for controlling pests. Also, we are staffed with a staff of certified pest control specialists who specialize in pest biological studies . They are certified to offer efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments that are specifically designed to minimize environmental impact while delivering effective results in controlling termite populations. Our results are impressive because we are aware of the species of pests that are present in your area or your community.

We specialize in the development of innovative and affordable pest control management including pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control services are developed in a way that puts the health and well-being of your family being our main concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and tips for monitoring to manage pests or bugs at home as well as at work. We are well equipped and highly trained to properly identify the problem with pests, and provide the best methods of action.

• Everyday Low Prices Termite Inspections from $220
• Free Advice, Free Phone Quote
• Termite Reticulation Service
• Residential & Commercial Services
• Council Certificates
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• Termite Service Pre-Construction
• Packages saving you money to treat up to 15 pests

Commercial & Residential Services

Most Box Hill South residential properties need annual pest management services but commercial buildings due to safety and health requirements require more frequent visits.

In Local Pest Control Eastern Suburbs, after an initial inspection as well as treatment we will create an annual program for our clients to eliminate the need to worry about unwelcome visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for hotels, offices catering to commercial establishments and homeowners alike. Another excellent service we provide is the opportunity to visit your premises in a nonbranded vehicle to perform any pest control service when additional discretion is needed.

Our technicians are highly trained and knowledgeable as they are, we are equipped to effectively tackle all kinds of pest control problems you can possibly experience within the Box Hill South region.

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