Fleas Control
Lidcombe

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog looks to be in some discomfort and is constantly scratching or biting their fur. Is it a skin infection or could it be fleas feeding? But what do fleas look like? Before you take your pet to the vet, there are a couple of ways to check if you have fleas in the home:

• It is a flea when you see a reddish-brown and about 2mm long crawling on your pet’s coat.
• Check the hindquarters of your dog or the head and neck of your cat. These are the areas that are targeted and where you could 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 undergoing flea feeding.

The soonest you spot the infestation, the better you can get rid of these nasty fleas. Our certified technicians know exactly what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas and they have a maintenance solution to make the fleas not able to return again.

They understand the habits of different flea species and can provide the most appropriate and effective solution for your specific 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 certainly refer to fleas. Using your pets as a temporary ride they will infest your own house and reproduce in an astounding amount before you get your first bite.

Fleas are in fact a common pest problem in Australian homes. Even those without pets, homeowners can still experience the nuisance of these pests. It’s not only our cats and dogs that can harbor fleas but also other hairy animals like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as pigs.

As parasites, the presence of fleas is not the only concern but as well as their bites. Although these are not painful, its effects on your skin will result in skin allergies and swelling. Fleas bite can also transmit a surprising number of diseases because of the bacterial component they carry. These diseases might affect both your pet’s health and even yourself.

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and can drink 15 times their own weight daily. Their larvae feed from human or pet dandruff, discarded hair, skin, and any other organic debris 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 flooring. Larvae often lurk deep inside the carpet fabric or in convenient hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here are our certain ways to help you keep a flea-free home:

Before you do anything else, vacuum – carpets, 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 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 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 treat your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the treatment you employ?

The security of your pet is extremely important to us. You can rest assured that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, either when it is still wet or by inhaling or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Can the spray cause any harm to humans?

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

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

This will only be an issue if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as quickly as you possibly can. In a short amount duration, your carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and won’t be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

Pest Control Lidcombe

Do you need the most effective insect removal Lidcombe services that are economical and effective? Do you need a business that is reliable? Do you need pest control that is long-lasting and be an investment for price? Do you wish to work with experts that are experienced and well-educated? Do you want environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control treatments?

We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and we are able to provide low-cost pest control services. Additionally, we have a staff of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biology studies . They are certified to give effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We have a 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 are aware of the insects that are most commonly found in your region or in your community.

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

Why Use Us?

Our specialists will provide you with pest or insect identification methods and provide tips for monitoring to deal with pests and bugs both at home and in the work place. We are well equipped and well-trained to identify the problem with pests, and suggest the appropriate method 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 Lidcombe residential properties are required to have annual pest control services but commercial premises because of their safety and health regulations, need far more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control Auburn, after an initial inspection as well as treatment we will arrange an annual schedule for our customers to reduce worries about visitors who aren’t welcome. This service can be a great fit for many offices, hotels catering to commercial establishments and also homeowners. Another benefit we provide is the opportunity to visit your property using a non-branded vehicle to perform any pest control service when you require extra discretion.

With our staff members being well-trained and knowledgeable as they are, we have the tools to tackle every one of the many kinds of pest control issues that you may encounter within the Lidcombe region.

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 property.