Fleas Control
Smeaton Grange

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Fleas are small wingless jumping insect which feeds on the blood of cats or dogs. It sometimes transmits disease through its sting, including plague and myxomatosis. When a flea jumps on your pet, it will start feeding within 5 minutes and may suck blood for up to 2 and 1/2 hours. There are tips and monitoring we should do on how to spot signs if your pet experiencing 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:

• They are normally reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Check the hindquarters of your canine or the head and neck of your cat. These are the regions which might be focused and where you could see symptoms of flea hobby.
• Carefully take a look at your pet’s skin for pleasant black droppings which looks like ground black pepper – utilise a flea comb over a sheet of white paper, to seem small, black specks.
• There is flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

In fact, there are many ways you can get rid of fleas once you catch sight of them. But 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 habits of different flea species and can offer the most suitable and effective solution for your particular flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

In as much that pets are cute, they can bring very trouble most notably when they get fleas. They bring these creepy creatures kindly within their houses. Once this pest gets inside, they begin to nestle and strain, infesting more than 1 area of your house and impose health risk to family members and pets.

Fleas are among the most common pest problems that Australian houses encounter. Even people without pets can nevertheless experience pest infestation especially when previous owners of your property Kept cats or dogs. 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 on the disturbance caused by fleas.

As parasites, the biggest issue with regard to the presence of fleas in your own home or business comes from their bites. Although these are not painful, they can result in an uncomfortable itch or reactive rash. Your pets can also create hypersensitive reactions 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 hair, skin, and some other organic debris that they can find in your property. You will often find fleas comfortably 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 within the carpet fabric or in convenient hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here is our to-do listing to help you keep 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 rugs. Removing this source of food is a significant step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum cleaner very carefully away from the home because the fleas will still be alive.

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 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

My pets in the household will be affected by the treatments you apply?

Your pet’s safety is very important to us. We can assure you that the active constituent that they come in contact with, whether it’s still damp or by inhaling or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Can the spray cause any human health issues?

The spray we use is often used in public places like schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to human beings.

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

It’s only of concern if the spray areas remain wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you are able to. After a relatively short period duration, your carrier tap water has been dissolved and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the surface.

Pest Control Smeaton Grange

Do you want the best Pest management Smeaton Grange services that are cost-effective and efficient? Do you want a service that is reliable? Do you want pest control that lasts and be an investment for cost? Do you want to deal with professionals who are skilled and experienced? Do you need environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control solutions?

We are highly recommended by certified agencies and can offer affordable solutions for controlling pests. Additionally, we have a team of licensed pest control experts who specialize in pest biology studies and are certified to offer practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We offer a variety of treatments that are designed to have minimal environmental impact while providing strong control results on termite populations. Our results are amazing due to our knowledge of the insects that are most commonly present in your local area or community.

We are a specialist in developing innovative and affordable pest control management including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control services are designed to ensure the health and well being of your family as our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts bring you pest or insect identification methods and monitoring tips on how to manage pests or bugs at home as well as in the workplace. We have the right equipment and are professionally trained to recognize your pest infestation problems, and recommend appropriate 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 will require annual pest control services but commercial buildings due to safety and health requirements require more frequent visits.

In Local Pest Control Campbelltown, after an initial examination as well as treatment we are able to set up an annual programme for our clients to eliminate the need to worry about unwanted visitors. This service can be a great fit for hotels, offices and food establishments that serve commercial properties as well as homeowners. Another benefit we provide is the opportunity to visit your property using a non-branded vehicle to provide any pest control service when extra discretion is required.

With our staff members being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are, they are fully equipped to expertly deal with any of the vast arrays of pest control issues you might encounter in the Smeaton Grange area.

We’ll provide you with an efficient, friendly and cost-effective service that will keep any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and specific treatment) from coming back to your property.