Fleas Control
Warrandyte South

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Fleas are small wingless jumping insect which feeds on the blood of dogs or cats. It sometimes transmits disease through its sting, including plague and myxomatosis. When a flea jumps on your pet, it will start feeding in 5 minutes and may suck blood for up to two and 1/2 hours. There are tips and observation we ought to do on how to spot signs if your pet experiencing suffering from fleas and how to eliminate these. Here are a couple of ways to check if you have fleas at home or your pets have one:

• They are normally reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Check the hindquarters of your puppy or the head and neck of your cat. These are the regions that are targeted and where you might see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully examine your pet’s skin for fine black droppings which resembles 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.

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

If the fleas keep returning , or you need to make sure that there is complete elimination, just get in contact with our experts. Our certified technicians recognise exactly what to do in terms of eliminating fleas. They know various flea species and can provide the best suitable and strong solution on your specific flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

In as much that pets are adorable, they can bring quite trouble most notably when they get fleas. They bring these creepy creatures unknowingly inside their houses. Once this pest gets inside, they begin to nestle and strain, infesting more than one area of your house and impose health risk to family members and pets.

Fleas are a common problem in Australian homes, especially those with pets. You will detect a problem with fleas even if you don’t have pets, if previous owners of your house kept cats or dogs. Fleas may also be carried on other (especially hairy) creatures like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as pigs.

As parasites, the presence of fleas is not the sole concern but as well as their snacks. 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 ailments due to the bacterial component they carry. These diseases might affect both your pet’s health and even yourself.

They are 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 skin, hair, and any other organic debris that they can see in your property. You will often find fleas snuggled in your pet’s fur. Their eggs may also spread throughout your entire 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:

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

Empty your vacuum cleaner very carefully away from the house 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 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 treatments you use?

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. We can assure you that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Can the spray cause any human health issues?

The spray we employ is typically used in public places such as schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects on humans.

What should I do if I happen to touch one of the areas spray?

It’s only of concern if the spray areas are still wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you can. After a brief period in time carrier tap water has gone out of the water and will not cause any harm to you should you come into contact with the surface.

Pest Control Warrandyte South

Do you need the most effective Pest control Warrandyte South services that are cost-effective and efficient? Do you want a company which is trustworthy? Do you want pest control that will last and that will be an excellent value for price? Do you prefer to work with experts who are experienced and well-educated? Do you want eco-friendly and pet-friendly pest-control treatments?

We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to provide affordable service for pest management. Additionally, we have a team of licensed pest control experts that specialise in pest biological research and are certified to provide efficient recommendations and solutions for 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. Our results are amazing due to our knowledge of the pests that are predominantly present in your area or in your community.

We specialize in the development of new and cost-effective pest control management including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed to ensure the health and wellbeing of your family members as our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with pest or insect identification methods and provide tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests both at home and at work. We have the right equipment and are highly trained to properly identify your pest infestation problems, and provide the best methods of action.

• 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 are required to have annual pest management services but commercial buildings because of their health and safety requirements, need far more frequent inspections.

At Local Pest Control Eastern Suburbs, after an initial examination followed by treatment and inspection, we can create an annual program for our customers to reduce the need to worry about unwelcome visitors. This program is suitable for many offices, hotels and food establishments that serve commercial properties and also homeowners. Another great feature we can provide is the opportunity the opportunity to visit your property using a non-branded vehicle to perform any pest control services if additional discretion is needed.

Our technicians are well-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 Warrandyte South.

We’ll provide you with an efficient, friendly 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.