Fleas Control
Croydon

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog seems to be in a couple of pains and is continually scratching or biting their fur. Is it a skin disease or should it be fleas feeding? But what do fleas appear like? Before you’re taking your pet to the vet, there are a couple of approaches to test if you have fleas within the home:

• Can you see fleas crawling to your pet’s coat? They’re commonly reddish-brown and approximately 2mm long.
• Assess the hindquarters of your puppy or the head and neck of your cat. These are the regions that are targeted and where you could see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully examine 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.
• If there is a flea dirt on pet bedding carpets or rugs, there’s a possibility that your pet is undergoing flea feeding.

In fact, there are many ways you can get rid of fleas as soon as you catch sight of them. But 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 suitable and effective solution for your specific flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

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

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

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

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 difficult to dismiss fleas. Mostly, we see the tiny bloodsuckers as a nuisance for 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 home:

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 carpeting. Eliminating this source of food is a significant step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum cleaner very 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 (preferably 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 treat your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the treatment you apply?

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. You can rest assured that any active component they may come into contact with, whether it’s still wet or inhaling it or ingestion, is minute.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we employ is typically utilized in public spaces such as hospitals and schools and causes no ill effects to human beings.

What should I do if I accidently touch any of the areas sprayed?

This will only be an issue if the sprayed areas remain wet. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you can. In a short amount in time carrier tap water has been dissolved and won’t cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the region.

Pest Control Croydon

Do you need the most effective pest management Croydon services that are cost-effective and efficient? Do you need a business which is trustworthy? Do you want pest control that is long-lasting and that will be a service that is value for money? Do you wish to work with experts who are experienced and well-educated? Do you require eco-friendly and pet-friendly pest-control solutions?

We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to provide low-cost service for pest management. Additionally, we have a team of licensed pest control technicians that specialise in pest biological studies . They are certified to give practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We offer a variety of treatments that have been specifically designed to minimize environmental impact while delivering effective results in controlling termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable because we know and understand the pests that are predominantly found in your region or your community.

We are a specialist in developing new and cost-effective pest control management including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are designed with the health and well-being of your family as our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and provide tips for monitoring to deal with pests and bugs at home as well as at work. We are equipped and highly trained to properly identify your pest infestation problems, and provide the best 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

Most Croydon residential properties are required to have annual pest control services however commercial properties, due to their safety and health regulations, need far more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control Eastern Suburbs, after an initial inspection followed by treatment and inspection, we will arrange an annual schedule for our clients to eliminate worries about visitors who aren’t welcome. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels and food establishments that serve commercial properties as well as homeowners. Another great feature we can offer is the opportunity to visit your property with a non-branded car to perform any pest control service when you require extra discretion.

With our staff members being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are we are equipped to effectively deal with any of the vast arrays of pest control problems you might encounter in the area of Croydon.

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