Fleas Control
Birchgrove

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

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

• Can you see fleas crawling on your pet’s coat? They are normally reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Check the hindquarters of your dog or the head and neck of your cat. These are the areas that are targeted and where you might see signs of flea activity.
• Check the hindquarters of your puppy or the head and neck of your cat. These are the areas which are targeted and where you could see signs of flea activity.
• If there is a flea dirt on pet bedding carpets or rugs, there is a risk that your pet is undergoing flea feeding.

The soonest you spot the infestation, the better you can eliminate these nasty fleas. Our certified technicians know just what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas and they have a maintenance solution to make the fleas unable to come back again.

They understand the customs of different flea species and can offer the most suitable and effective solution for your particular flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

As cuddly and lovable pets may be, occasionally they can cause quite a tad bit trouble without you even knowing it. We refer to fleas. Using your pets as a temporary ride they will infest your own home and reproduce in an astounding amount before you get your initial bite.

Fleas are among 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 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 existence does not only trigger goosebumps but as well the fear of being bitten by these pestering parasites. Although these are not painful, they can result in an embarrassing itching or reactive rash. Your pets may also develop allergies to the flea saliva.

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and can drink 15 times their own weight per day. Their larvae feed from human or pet dandruff, discarded skin, hair, and any other organic debris that they can find in your property. You may often find fleas comfortably snuggled in your pet’s fur. Their eggs may also spread throughout your entire property, infesting your bedding, furniture, and floors. Larvae often lurk deep within the carpet fabric or in convenient hardwood flooring crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here is our to-do list to help you maintain a flea-free home:

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

Empty your vacuum purifier carefully away from the house because the fleas will nevertheless still be living.

Groom your pets often with a flea comb and wash their beds every week (preferably at 50°c or above).

If your pet is scratching or biting its fur you should talk to your vet. They can recommend the best flea sprays or powders to use to take care of your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. You may rest assured that the constituents active they may come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose human health issues?

The spray we use is often used in public places such as schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects to human beings.

What do I do if I accidently touch any of the areas treated with a spray?

This will only be an issue if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as fast as you are able to. In a short amount of time, the water carrier tap water has evaporated and won’t cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the surface.

Pest Control Birchgrove

Do you want the best insect control Birchgrove services that are economical and effective? Do you want a company which is trustworthy? Do you want pest control that will last and that will be an investment for price? Do you want to deal with professionals who are skilled and knowledgeable? Do you want environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control treatments?

We are highly recommended by accredited 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 biology studies and are certified to provide effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments that are specifically designed to minimize environmental impact, while having strong control results on termite populations. Our results are impressive because we know and understand the pests that are predominantly present in your area or community.

We are a specialist in developing new and cost-effective pest control management including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control services are developed with the health and wellbeing of your family as our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with ways to identify pests and insects and tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests both at home and in the workplace. We are well equipped and well-trained to identify the pest problem and provide the best methods of action.

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Commercial & Residential Services

A majority of homes need annual pest control but commercial premises due to safety and health regulations require more frequent inspections.

At Local Pest Control Inner West, after an initial inspection as well as treatment we will create an annual program for our customers to reduce worries about visitors who aren’t welcome. This program is suitable for hotels, offices catering to commercial establishments and also homeowners. Another benefit we provide is to visit your premises in a nonbranded vehicle to carry out any pest control procedure if extra discretion is required.

With our staff members being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are we are fully equipped to expertly deal with all kinds of pest control problems you may encounter in the Birchgrove area.

We’ll provide you with an efficient, considerate and cost-effective service that will stop any subspecies or species of pest (who will require a variety of and specific treatments) from coming back to your property.