Fleas Control
Hawthorn East

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

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

• Can you spot fleas crawling to your pet’s coat? They are commonly reddish-brown and approximately 2mm long.
• Assess the hindquarters of your puppy or the head and neck of your cat. These are the areas that are targeted and where you could see signs of flea activity.
• Also, in a cautious manner, look in your pet’s skin for nice black dropping. This looks like ground black pepper. Furthermore, you may use a flea comb over a sheet of white paper to see small, black specks.
• There’s flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

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

If the fleas keep returning back, or you need to make sure that there is complete removal, just get in contact with our experts. Our certified technicians identify exactly what to do when it comes to eliminating fleas. They know various flea species and can provide the best suitable and powerful solution on 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 begin to nestle and strain, infesting more than 1 area of your house and impose health risk to household members and pets.

Fleas are one of the most common pest problems that Australian homes encounter. Even people 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 on the disturbance caused by fleas.

As parasites, the greatest concern about the existence of fleas in your house 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.

The main meal of fleas is usually blood from mammals. Adult fleas feed on blood and can consume 15 times their own weight every day. Their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, discarded skin, hair, and any other organic debris they can find in your property. 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’s our to-do list to help you maintain 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 accumulate in things like carpets and carpeting. Removing this source of food is an important step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum cleaner really carefully away from the home because the fleas will 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 ought to talk for your vet. They can propose the best flea sprays or powders to use to deal with your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the treatments you employ?

The security of your pet is extremely important to us. We can assure you that any active component they come in contact with, whether it’s still damp or inhaling it or ingestion it, is a tiny amount.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we employ is typically employed in public areas like schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm to humans.

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

This is only a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as soon as you are able to. After a brief period of time, the carrier tap water has evaporated and won’t harm you in any way should you come into contact with the region.

Pest Control Hawthorn East

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We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to provide affordable service for pest management. We also have a team of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biological studies and are certified to offer efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments designed to have minimal environmental impact while providing strong control results on termite populations. Our results are impressive due to our knowledge of the pests that are predominantly present in your local area or in your community.

We specialize in the development of innovative and affordable pest control solutions, including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control services are developed with the health and well-being of your family members as our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our specialists will provide you with pest or insect identification methods and monitoring tips on how to manage pests or bugs both at home and in the work place. We have the right equipment and are highly trained to properly identify your pest infestation problems, and provide the best method of action.

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Commercial & Residential Services

Most Hawthorn East residential properties are required to have annual pest management services but commercial premises, due to their safety and health regulations will require more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control Eastern Suburbs, after an initial examination as well as treatment we are able to arrange an annual schedule for our clients , which will eliminate their need to worry about unwelcome visitors. This program is suitable for many offices, hotels catering to commercial establishments and also homeowners. Another great feature we can offer is the opportunity to visit your property in a nonbranded vehicle to perform any pest control procedure if additional discretion is needed.

Our technicians are highly trained and knowledgeable as they are, we are equipped to effectively handle every one of the many kinds of pest control issues that you might encounter in the area of Hawthorn East.

We’ll offer you an efficient, considerate and cost-effective service to prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and individual treatments) from returning to your property.