Fleas Control
Middle Cove

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Fleas are small wingless jumping insect which feeds on the blood of dogs or cats. It sometimes transmits disease through its sting, including plague and myxomatosis. If a flea jumps onto your pet, it will start feeding in 5 minutes and might suck blood for up to two and 1/2 hours. There are tips and observation we should do on how to spot signs if your pet experiencing discomfort 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 see fleas crawling on your pet’s coat? They are typically reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Check the hindquarters of your puppy or the head and neck of your cat. These are the areas that are targeted and where you might see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully look at your pet’s skin for fine black droppings which resembles 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 eliminate these nasty fleas. Our certified technicians know just 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 offer the most appropriate and effective solution for your particular flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

In as much that pets are adorable, they can bring very trouble most especially when they get fleas. They bring these creepy creatures unknowingly inside their homes. Once this pest gets inside, they start to nestle and strain, infesting more than 1 area of your home and impose health risk to family members and pets.

Fleas are a common hassle in Australian Homes, particularly those with pets. You may additionally discover a hassle with fleas, even if you do 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.

Their existence does not only trigger goosebumps but also the fear of getting bitten by these pestering parasites. Although these are not painful, they can result in an uncomfortable itch or reactive rash. Your pets could also develop allergies to the flea saliva.

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and can beverage 15 times their own weight daily. Their larvae feed from human or pet dandruff, discarded skin, hair, 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 within the carpet fabric or in convenient hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here are our sure 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 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 carefully away from the home because the fleas will nevertheless still be alive.

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 treat your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety is very important to us. We can assure you that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, whether it’s still wet or by inhaling or ingesting, is minute.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we apply is usually utilized in public spaces such as hospitals and schools and causes no ill effects to human beings.

What should I do if I accidently touch any of the areas that have been treated with a spray?

This is only an issue if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as fast as you possibly can. After a relatively short period duration, your water carrier tap water has been dissolved and won’t be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the area.

Pest Control Middle Cove

Do you want the top Pest removal Middle Cove services that are cost-effective and efficient? Do you want a company that you can trust? Do you need pest control that will last and be a service that is value for money? Do you wish to work with experts who are experienced and knowledgeable? Do you want pet-friendly and environment-friendly pest control treatments?

We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and can provide low-cost solutions for controlling pests. We also have a staff of certified pest control specialists who specialize in pest biology studies . They are certified to give effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We have a range of treatments specifically designed to minimize environmental impact while delivering effective results in controlling termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable due to our knowledge of the species of pests that are found in your region or community.

We specialise in developing efficient and affordable pest control solutions, including pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control services are developed to ensure the health and wellbeing of your family members as our main 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 both at home and in the work place. We are well equipped and highly trained to properly identify the pest problem and suggest the 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

The majority of residential properties are required to have annual pest control services however commercial properties, due to their safety and health requirements require more frequent visits.

In Local Pest Control North Shore, after an initial inspection followed by treatment and inspection, we can create an annual program for our clients to eliminate worries about unwanted visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for hotels, offices, food serving commercial premises and homeowners alike. Another excellent service we provide is to visit your premises in a nonbranded vehicle to carry out any pest control services if additional discretion is needed.

Our technicians are as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are we are equipped to effectively deal with every one of the many kinds of pest control issues you may encounter within the Middle Cove region.

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