Fleas Control
Berowra Heights

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 in 5 minutes and may 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 suffering from fleas and how to eliminate these. Here are a couple of ways to check if you have fleas at home or your pets have one:

• Can you spot fleas crawling to your pet’s coat? They’re commonly reddish-brown and approximately 2mm long.
• Next, check the hindquarters of your dog or the head and neck of your cat since mostly that part is the flea’s favourite feeding and these are the regions that are targeted in which you might see signs of flea activity.
• Assess the hindquarters of your puppy or the head and neck of your cat. These are the areas which are targeted and where you might 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 experiencing 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 come back again.

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

Problems With Fleas?

Having pets at home is surely fun most especially those with fluffy furs, but occasionally they can bring quite a bit of trouble. How? Well, we are talking about them getting fleas. Sometimes, it cannot be prevented our fur pets can acquire pests that they unknowingly bring inside our home. After this creepy crawler gets inside, they infest and reproduce at a faster speed and eventually invade our humble abode.

Fleas are actually a common pest issue in Australian homes. Even those with pets, homeowners can still experience the aggravation of these pests. It is not only our dogs and cats that can harbor fleas but also other hairy creatures like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as pigs.

As parasites, the largest 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 embarrassing itch or reactive rash. Your pets can also develop 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 pet or human dandruff, discarded skin, hair, and some other organic debris 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 entire property, infesting your bedding, furniture, and flooring. Larvae often lurk deep inside the carpet fabric or in handy hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here’s 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 eliminate adult fleas but also their eggs and larvae. The larvae feed on adult flea feces and other organic matter, which collect in things like carpets and rugs. Eliminating 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 often with a flea comb and wash their beds each week (preferably 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 take care of your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the treatment you employ?

The security of your pet is very important to us. You can rest assured that any active component they come in contact with, either when it is still wet or inhaling it or ingestion, is minute.

Will the spray cause human health issues?

The spray we use is often employed in public areas such as hospitals and schools and does not cause any harm to humans.

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

This will only be of concern if the spray areas are still wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as soon as you possibly can. After a brief period of time, the water carrier, tap water will have been dissolved and won’t harm you in any way should you come into contact with the area.

Pest Control Berowra Heights

Do you need the most effective insect removal Berowra Heights services that are economical and effective? Do you want a service that is reliable? Do you want pest control that lasts and be an excellent value for money? Do you want to deal with experts who are experienced and well-educated? Do you require environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control treatment?

We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to provide low-cost pest control services. We also have a team of licensed pest control experts who specialize in pest biological studies . They are certified to give practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We have a range of treatments specifically designed to minimize environmental impact, while having powerful results for controlling termite populations. Our results are impressive because we know and understand the insects that are most commonly found in your region or your community.

We are a specialist in developing new and cost-effective pest control strategies, such as pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control services are designed with the health and well-being of your family being our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and monitoring tips on how to manage pests or bugs at home as well as at work. We are well equipped and highly trained to properly identify your pest infestation problems, and suggest the appropriate method of treatment.

• Everyday Low Prices Termite Inspections from $220
• Free Advice, Free Phone Quote
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• 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 but commercial buildings due to safety and health regulations, need far more frequent visits.

In Local Pest Control North Shore, after an initial examination followed by treatment and inspection, we will set up an annual programme for our clients , which will eliminate worries about unwelcome visitors. This service can be a great fit for hotels, offices, food serving commercial premises as well as homeowners. Another excellent service we offer is the opportunity to visit your property using a non-branded vehicle to carry out any pest control service when you require extra discretion.

With our staff members being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are we have the tools to handle every one of the many kinds of pest control issues you can possibly experience in the area of Berowra Heights.

We’ll provide you with an efficient, considerate and cost-effective solution that will stop any subspecies or species of pest (who will all require different and specific treatment) from returning to your property.