Fleas Control
Newington

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog appears to be in some distress 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 house:

• 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 regions that are targeted and where you might 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.
• There is flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

Actually, 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 just what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas.

When the fleas keep returning back, or you need to make sure there is complete elimination, just get in contact with our experts. Our certified technicians identify exactly what to do when it comes to eliminating fleas. They know various flea species and can provide the best suitable and strong solution on your certain flea problem.

Problems With Fleas?

In as much that pets are cute, they can bring quite trouble most notably when they get fleas. They bring these creepy creatures kindly within their homes. After this pest gets inside, they start to nestle and breed, infesting more than one area of your home and impose health risk to household members and pets.

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

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

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 that they can find in your property. You will often find fleas comfortably snuggled in your pet’s fur. Their eggs can also spread throughout your whole 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 severe threat to anyone’s health.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here’s our to-do list 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 accumulate in things such as carpets and rugs. Eliminating this source of food is a significant step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum purifier carefully away from the home because the fleas will nonetheless still be living.

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 talk to your vet. They can recommend the best flea sprays or powders to use to take care of your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my household pets be affected by the treatment you employ?

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. We can assure you that the active constituent that they might come into contact with, either when it is still wet or by inhaling or ingesting, is minute.

Does the spray pose human health issues?

The spray we apply is usually used in public places like schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects on humans.

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

It’s only an issue if the sprayed areas are still wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as quickly as you possibly can. In a short amount of time, the water carrier, tap water will have evaporated and won’t be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the area.

Pest Control Newington

Do you want the best Pest management Newington services that are economical and effective? Do you need a business that is reliable? Do you require pest control that will last and that will be an investment for cost? Do you prefer to work with professionals who are skilled and well-educated? Do you require eco-friendly and pet-friendly pest-control treatments?

We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and we are able to offer affordable solutions for controlling pests. We also have a staff of certified pest control specialists who specialize in pest biological studies and are certified to offer effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a variety of treatments that are created to have a minimal environmental impact while delivering strong control results on termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable because we know and understand the insects that are most commonly present in your area or community.

We are a specialist in developing innovative and affordable pest control solutions, including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed in a way that puts the health and wellbeing of your family members as our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our experts bring you ways to identify pests and insects and tips for monitoring to deal with pests and bugs both at home and in the workplace. We are well equipped and professionally trained to recognize the pest problem and provide the best methods of treatment.

• 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

The majority of residential properties are required to have annual pest management services however commercial properties, due to their safety and health regulations will require more frequent inspections.

In Local Pest Control Auburn, after an initial examination and treatment, we will arrange an annual schedule for our clients to eliminate the need to worry about visitors who aren’t welcome. This program is suitable for hotels, offices, food serving commercial premises and also homeowners. Another great feature we can offer is visiting your premises using a non-branded vehicle to provide any pest control procedure if extra discretion is required.

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

We’ll offer you an efficient, friendly and cost-effective solution that will prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who require different and specific treatment) from coming back to your home.