Fleas Control
East Killara

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog appears to be in some distress and is continually scratching or biting their fur. Is it a skin disease 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:

• Can you see fleas crawling to your pet’s coat? They are commonly reddish-brown and approximately 2mm long.
• Check the hindquarters of your canine or the head and neck of your cat. These are the regions which might be concentrated and where you might see symptoms of flea hobby.
• In addition, in a careful manner, look in your pet’s skin for nice black dropping. This resembles ground black pepper. Moreover, you may 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 is a possibility that your pet is undergoing flea feeding.

There are several things you can do to eliminate fleas if you catch the problem early enough.

If the fleas keep coming back, or you want to ensure complete removal, just contact our experts. Our certified technicians know precisely what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas. They understand the habits of different flea species and can provide the most appropriate and efficient solution for your particular flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

Having pets in home is surely fun most especially those with fluffy furs, but sometimes they could 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 they unknowingly bring inside our dwelling. After this creepy crawler gets inside, they infest and reproduce at a faster rate and eventually invade our humble abode.

Fleas are in fact a common pest issue in Australian homes. Even those with pets, homeowners can still experience the aggravation of these pests. It’s not only our dogs and cats that can harbor fleas but also other hairy creatures like rats, rabbits, 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 uncomfortable itch or reactive rash. Your pets may also create hypersensitive reactions 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 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 inconvenient hardwood floor crevices. It’s not easy to dismiss fleas. Mostly, we see the tiny bloodsuckers as a nuisance to pets and for us not a severe threat to anyone’s health.

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, furniture, cracks in the floorboards and upholstered furnishings. This will not only eliminate adult fleas but also their eggs and larvae, also. 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 crucial step in breaking the flea lifestyle cycle.

Empty your vacuum cleaner very carefully away from the house 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 ought to talk for your vet. They could suggest 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 products you use?

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’s still wet or by inhaling or ingesting, is minute.

Will the spray cause harm to humans?

The spray we employ is typically used in public places such as schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects on humans.

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

This is only a concern if the sprayed areas are still wet. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as fast as you can. After a brief period duration, your water carrier tap water has gone out of the water and will not harm you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

Pest Control East Killara

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We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to offer affordable solutions for controlling pests. We also have a team of licensed pest control experts that specialise in pest biological research and are certified to give efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We have a range of treatments that have been specifically designed to minimize environmental impact while delivering effective results in controlling termite populations. Our results are impressive because we are aware of the species of pests that are found in your region or in your community.

We are a specialist in developing innovative and affordable pest control solutions, including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are designed in a way that puts the health and wellbeing of your family members as our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts bring you pest or insect identification methods and provide tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests at home and at work. We are well equipped and professionally trained to recognize your pest infestation problems, and provide the best course of treatment.

• Everyday Low Prices Termite Inspections from $220
• Free Advice, Free Phone Quote
• Termite Reticulation Service
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• Council Certificates
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Commercial & Residential Services

A majority of homes need annual pest control services however commercial properties because of their safety and health regulations require more frequent inspections.

We at Local Pest Control North Shore, after an initial examination and treatment, we can create an annual program for our customers to reduce worries about visitors who aren’t welcome. This service can be a great fit for hotels, offices and food establishments that serve commercial properties and also homeowners. Another excellent service we provide is the opportunity to visit your premises with a non-branded car to perform any pest control service when you require extra discretion.

Our technicians are well-trained and knowledgeable as they are we are equipped to effectively handle any of the vast arrays of pest control issues that you might encounter in the East Killara area.

We will provide you with an efficient, courteous and cost-effective solution that will prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and specific treatments) from coming back to your home.