Fleas Control
Croydon 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 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 areas that are targeted where you might see signs of flea activity.
• Check the hindquarters of your puppy or the head and neck of your cat. These are the areas which are targeted and where you could see signs of flea activity.
• There’s flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

The soonest you spot the infestation, the better you can get rid of these nasty fleas. Our certified technicians know just what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas and they have a maintenance solution to make the fleas not able to return again.

If the fleas keep returning back, or you need to make certain there is complete elimination, just get in touch with our experts. Our certified technicians recognise exactly what to do when it comes to eliminating fleas. They understand various flea species and can provide the best suitable and strong solution on your specific flea problem.

Problems With Fleas?

As cuddly and adorable pets can be, sometimes they can cause quite a bit of trouble without even knowing it. We talk, of course, about fleas. Together with your pets as a temporary ride, they will infest your home and reproduce at an astounding rate before you receive your first bite.

Fleas are a common hassle in Australian Homes, particularly those with pets. You may additionally discover a hassle with fleas, even should you 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 bites. Although these are not painful, its effects on your skin is going to result in skin allergies and swelling. Fleas bite can also transmit a surprising number of diseases due to the bacterial component they take. These diseases might affect both your pet’s health as well as yourself.

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and can drink 15 times their own weight daily. Their larvae feed from pet or human dandruff, discarded skin, hair, and any other organic debris they can find in your property. You may often find fleas comfortably snuggled in your pet’s fur. Their eggs can also spread throughout your entire property, infesting your bedding, furniture, and floors. Larvae often lurk deep inside the carpet fabric or in handy hardwood flooring crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here are our certain 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 get rid of adult fleas but also their eggs and larvae. The larvae feed on adult flea feces and other organic matter, which accumulate in things like carpets and rugs. Eliminating this source of food is an important step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum cleaner really carefully away from the house because the fleas will still be alive.

Groom your pets regularly with a flea comb and wash their beds each 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 employ?

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. We can assure you that any active component they might come into contact with, either when it is still wet or by inhaling or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Will the spray cause human health issues?

The spray we use is often employed in public areas like schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm to human beings.

What should I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas spray?

This is only an issue if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you can. In a short amount duration, your water carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the area.

Pest Control Croydon North

Do you want the best insect management Croydon North services that are cost-effective and efficient? Do you want a company which is trustworthy? Do you require pest control that is long-lasting and provide an excellent value for cost? Do you wish to work with experts that are experienced and knowledgeable? Do you need environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control treatment?

We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and are able to provide affordable service for pest management. Additionally, we have a staff of certified pest control specialists that specialise in pest biological studies and are certified to provide practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We have a range of treatments that are specifically designed to minimize environmental impact, while having powerful results for controlling termite populations. Our results are impressive due to our knowledge of the species of pests that are found in your region or your community.

We specialise in developing efficient and affordable pest control strategies, such as pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control services are developed with the health and wellbeing of your family as our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with ways to identify pests and insects and provide tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests at home and in the workplace. We are equipped and well-trained to identify your pest infestation problems, and recommend appropriate method 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

Most Croydon North residential properties are required to have annual pest control services but commercial buildings due to safety and health requirements will require more frequent visits.

In Local Pest Control Eastern Suburbs, after an initial examination and treatment, we are able to create an annual program for our clients , which will eliminate worries about visitors who aren’t welcome. This service can be a great fit for many offices, hotels and food establishments that serve commercial properties and also homeowners. Another great feature we can provide is visiting your premises with a non-branded car to provide any pest control services if extra discretion is required.

Our technicians are well-trained and knowledgeable as they are, they have the tools to deal with every one of the many kinds of pest control issues that you might encounter within the Croydon North region.

We’ll offer you an efficient, courteous and cost-effective solution that will keep any species or subspecies of pest (who will require a variety of and unique treatments) from returning to your home.