Fleas Control
Long Point

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 sting, including plague and myxomatosis. When a flea jumps onto your pet, it will start feeding within 5 minutes and might suck blood for up to two and 1/2 hours. There are tips and monitoring we should do on how to spot signs if your pet undergoing suffering 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:

• It’s a flea when you see a reddish-brown and about 2mm long crawling in your pet’s coat.
• Assess 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 have a look at your pet’s skin for pleasant black droppings which looks like ground black pepper – use a flea comb over a sheet of white paper, to seem small, black specks.
• There’s flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

In fact, there are many ways you can get rid of fleas as soon as you catch sight of them. However, if they keep coming back, then that’s a sign you have to fully remove them through pet control services. 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 offer the most appropriate and effective solution for your particular flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

As adorable and cuddly pets can be, sometimes they can cause quite a bit of trouble without even being aware of it. We speak, of course, about fleas. Together with your pets as a temporary ride, they will infest your house and reproduce at an astounding rate before you receive your first bite.

Fleas are a common hassle in Australian Homes, particularly those with pets. You may additionally discover a hassle with fleas, even if you do not have pets if previous owners of your house had cats or dogs. Fleas can also be performed on different (particularly dairy) animals like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as pigs.

As parasites, the greatest concern about the presence 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 drink 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 see 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 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 serious threat to anyone’s health.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here’s our to-do list to help you keep 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, as well. The larvae feed on adult flea feces and different organic matter, 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 cleaner carefully away from the house because the fleas will nevertheless still be alive.

Groom your pets regularly with a flea comb and wash their beds weekly (ideally 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 treatments you use?

The safety of your pets is very important to us. You can rest assured that the active constituent that they come in contact with, either when it is still wet or through inhalation or ingesting, is minute.

Does the spray pose problems to humans?

The spray we use is often employed in public areas such as schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to humans.

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

This will only be a concern if the sprayed areas remain wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you can. After a relatively short period duration, your carrier tap water has gone out of the water and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

Pest Control Long Point

Do you want the top insect management Long Point services that are economical and effective? Do you want a service that you can trust? Do you want pest control that lasts and that will be a service that is value for price? Do you prefer to work 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 low-cost solutions for controlling pests. We also have a team of licensed pest control experts that specialise in pest biological studies and are certified to provide effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments that are designed to have minimal environmental impact, while having powerful results for controlling termite populations. Our results are impressive because we know and understand the species of pests that are found in your region or in your community.

We specialise in developing innovative and affordable pest control solutions, including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed to ensure the health and well being of your family being our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with pest or insect identification methods and provide tips for monitoring to deal with pests and bugs both at home and in the workplace. We are equipped and highly trained to properly identify your pest infestation problems, and provide the best course 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

Most Long Point residential properties need annual pest management services but commercial buildings, due to their safety and health requirements will require more frequent inspections.

We at Local Pest Control Campbelltown, after an initial examination as well as treatment we will arrange an annual schedule for our clients , which will eliminate worries about unwelcome visitors. This program is suitable for hotels, offices catering to commercial establishments as well as homeowners. Another great feature we can provide is to visit your premises with a non-branded car to carry out any pest control procedure if you require extra discretion.

With our staff members being highly trained and knowledgeable as they are we have the tools to deal with any of the vast arrays of pest control issues that you can possibly experience in the Long Point area.

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