Fleas Control
Croydon North

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog Seems to be in some distress and may see them scratching their fur. This happens when your pets are experiencing fleas infestation. They have these insect buried within their furs. But what do fleas look like? It’s better to check your furry friend to the vet; hence, there are some of the findings you may check if you have fleas in the house:

• They are normally reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Next, check the hindquarters of your dog or the head and neck of your cat since mostly that part is the flea’s favourite feeding and these are the areas that are targeted where you might see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully have 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 look small, black specks.
• There’s 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 removal, just contact our experts. Our certified technicians know precisely what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas. They understand the habits of different flea species and may provide the most appropriate and efficient 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 homes. After this pest gets inside, they start to nestle and strain, infesting more than one area of your house and impose health risk to family members and pets.

Fleas are among the most common pest problems that Australian homes encounter. Even those without pets can nevertheless experience pest infestation particularly if previous owners of your property kept cats or dogs. Fleas may 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.

Their presence does not only trigger goosebumps but also the fear of getting bitten by these pestering parasites. Although these are not painful, they can result in an uncomfortable itch or reactive rash. Your pets could also develop allergies to the flea saliva.

The main meal of fleas is usually blood from mammals. Adult fleas feed on blood and can consume 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 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 inside the carpet fabric or inconvenient hardwood floor crevices. It’s not easy 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’s our to-do listing to help you maintain a flea-free home:

Before you do anything else, vacuum – rugs, furniture, cracks in the floorboards and upholstered furnishings. This will not only eliminate adult fleas but additionally their eggs and larvae, as well. The larvae feed on adult flea feces and different organic matter, which collects in things like carpets and rugs. Removing this source of food is a crucial step in breaking the flea lifestyle cycle.

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

Groom your pets frequently 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 ought to speak for your vet. They could propose the best flea sprays or powders to use to deal with your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The security of your pet is extremely important to us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, whether it’s still wet or by inhaling or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually utilized in public spaces such as hospitals and schools and causes no ill effects on humans.

What do I do if I happen to touch one of the areas that have been sprayed?

This will only be a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as fast as you can. After a brief period duration, your water carrier tap water has evaporated and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the surface.

Pest Control Croydon North

Do you want the top pest management Croydon North services that are economical and effective? Do you want a service that you can trust? Do you need pest control that lasts and be an investment for cost? Do you want to deal with professionals who are skilled and experienced? Do you want environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control solutions?

We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to offer affordable pest control services. We also have a team of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biology studies . They are certified to offer effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We have a range of treatments that have been created to have a minimal environmental impact while delivering strong control results on termite populations. Our results are impressive because we know and understand the pests that are predominantly present in your local area or in your community.

We specialise in developing efficient and affordable pest control solutions, including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed with the health and well-being of your family being our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with pest or insect identification methods and tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests at home and in the workplace. We have the right equipment and are professionally trained to recognize 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

A majority of homes need annual pest management services but commercial premises because of their safety and health requirements, need far more frequent visits.

We at Local Pest Control Eastern Suburbs, after an initial inspection followed by treatment and inspection, we are able to create an annual program for our clients , which will eliminate their need to worry about visitors who aren’t welcome. This program is suitable for hotels, offices, food serving commercial premises and homeowners alike. Another benefit we offer is to visit your premises using a non-branded vehicle to carry out any pest control services if additional discretion is needed.

With our staff members being highly trained and knowledgeable as they are we are fully equipped to expertly handle all kinds of pest control issues you can possibly experience in the area of Croydon North.

We’ll provide you with an efficient, friendly and cost-effective service that will keep any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and unique treatment) from coming back to your property.