Fleas Control
Mitcham

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 are taking your pet to the vet, there are a couple of approaches to test if you have fleas inside the home:

• Can you see 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 since largely that part is the flea’s favourite feeding and these are the areas which 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.
• If there is a flea dirt on pet bedding carpets or rugs, there’s a risk that your pet is experiencing flea feeding.

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 exactly what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas. They understand the customs of different flea species and can provide the most appropriate and efficient solution for your particular flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

Having pets at home is definitely fun most especially those with fluffy furs, but sometimes they could bring quite a bit of trouble. How? Well, we’re talking about them getting fleas. Sometimes, it cannot be prevented that our fur pets can get pests they unknowingly bring inside our dwelling. Once this creepy crawler gets inside, they infest and reproduce at a faster speed and eventually invade our humble abode.

Fleas are in fact a common pest issue in Australian homes. Even those with pets, homeowners can still experience the nuisance of these pests. It’s not only our dogs and cats that can harbor fleas but also other hairy creatures like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as pigs.

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.

They’re voracious blood drinkers and an adult flea can drink 15 times their own weight per day. On the other hand, their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, discarded hair, skin, and any other organic debris they can see in your property. You will often find fleas comfortably snuggled in your pet’s fur. Their eggs may also spread throughout your whole property, infesting your bedding, furniture, and flooring. larvae often lurk deep inside the carpet cloth or inconvenient hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here’s our to-do listing to help you maintain a flea-free home:

Vacuum your surroundings and out-of-reach areas – rugs, 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 adult flea feces and other organic matter, which accumulate in matters like carpets and rugs. Removing this source of food is an important step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum cleaner attentively away from the home because the fleas will nevertheless still be living.

Groom your pets frequently 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 treatment you use?

Your pet’s safety is a top priority for us. We can assure you that any active component they come in contact with, whether it’s still damp or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually employed in public areas such as hospitals and schools and has no adverse effects to human beings.

What do I do if I happen to touch one of the areas treated with a spray?

This is only a concern if the sprayed areas are still wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as fast as you possibly can. In a short amount of time, the water carrier, tap water will have evaporated and won’t harm you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

Pest Control Mitcham

Do you want the best pest management Mitcham services that are affordable and effective? Do you need a business that you can trust? Do you require pest control that is long-lasting and that will be an investment for money? Do you prefer to work with experts that are experienced and experienced? Do you want pet-friendly and environment-friendly pest control treatments?

We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and can provide affordable service for pest management. Additionally, we have a staff of licensed pest control technicians that specialise in pest biological research and are certified to provide efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a variety of treatments designed to have minimal environmental impact while providing powerful results for controlling termite populations. Our results are amazing because we know and understand the pests that are predominantly found in your region or your community.

We are a specialist in developing efficient and affordable pest control solutions, including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control services are developed to ensure the health and well-being of your family members as our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our specialists will provide you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and tips for monitoring to manage pests or bugs both at home and in the workplace. We are equipped and highly trained to properly identify the pest problem and suggest the appropriate course of action.

• Everyday Low Prices Termite Inspections from $220
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Commercial & Residential Services

The majority of residential properties will require annual pest control services but commercial premises, due to their safety and health requirements, need far more frequent visits.

In Local Pest Control Eastern Suburbs, after an initial examination and treatment, we will arrange an annual schedule for our customers to reduce the need to worry about unwelcome visitors. This service can be a great fit for hotels, offices and food establishments that serve commercial properties and also homeowners. Another excellent service we provide is visiting your premises using a non-branded vehicle to perform any pest control services if you require extra discretion.

With our staff members being highly trained and knowledgeable as they are, we are fully equipped to expertly handle every one of the many kinds of pest control problems you may encounter in the area of Mitcham.

We’ll provide you with an efficient, considerate and cost-effective solution that will keep any species or subspecies of pest (who require different and unique treatment) from returning to your home.