Fleas Control
Neutral Bay

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 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:

• Can you see fleas crawling on your pet’s coat? They are normally reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Check the hindquarters of your puppy or the head and neck of your cat. These are the areas which might be focused and where you might see symptoms of flea hobby.
• In addition, in a careful manner, look in your pet’s skin for fine black shedding. This looks like ground black pepper. Furthermore, 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 risk that your pet is experiencing flea feeding.

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

If the fleas keep returning , or you need to make certain that there is complete elimination, just get in contact with our experts. Our certified technicians recognise exactly what to do in terms of eliminating fleas. They understand various flea species and can provide the best suitable and powerful solution on your certain flea problem.

Problems With Fleas?

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

Fleas are a common problem in Australian homes, especially those with pets. You may detect a problem with fleas even if you don’t have pets, if previous owners of your property kept cats or dogs. Fleas may also be carried on other (especially hairy) animals like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as cows.

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

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and may drink 15 instances their own weight each day. Their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, lost hair, skin, and a few other organic debris that they could find in your dwelling. You will regularly find fleas simply snuggled on your pet’s fur. Their eggs can also unfold in your entire property, infesting your bedding, furnishings, and floors. Larvae frequently lurk deep within the carpeting material or in a handy hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here’s our to-do listing to help you keep a flea-free home:

Vacuum your surroundings and out-of-reach areas – carpets, furnishings, cracks in the floorboards and upholstered furniture. This will not only get rid of adult fleas but also their eggs and larvae. The larvae feed adult flea feces and other organic matter, which collect in things like carpets and rugs. Eliminating this source of food is an important step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum purifier attentively away from the house because the fleas will nonetheless still be alive.

Groom your pets regularly 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 speak with your vet. They can recommend the best flea sprays or powders to use to treat your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. You can rest assured that any active component they might come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or by inhaling or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Will the spray cause harm to humans?

The spray we use is often used in public places such as hospitals and schools and has no adverse effects to humans.

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

This will only be a concern if the sprayed areas are still wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as soon as you are able to. In a short amount duration, your carrier tap water has evaporated and will not cause any harm to you should you come into contact with the area.

Pest Control Neutral Bay

Do you want the best pest control Neutral Bay services that are economical and effective? Do you need a business that you can trust? Do you need pest control that lasts and provide an investment for money? Do you prefer to work with experts who are experienced and knowledgeable? Do you need eco-friendly and pet-friendly pest-control solutions?

We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and we are able to provide low-cost solutions for controlling pests. We also have a staff of licensed pest control experts that specialise in pest biological research and are certified to give efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments that are created to have a minimal environmental impact, while having strong control results on termite populations. Our results are amazing because we know and understand the insects that are most commonly present in your local area or your community.

We are a specialist in developing new and cost-effective pest control strategies, such as inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control services are developed to ensure the health and wellbeing of your family members as our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts bring you ways to identify pests and insects and monitoring tips on how to control bugs or pests at home and in the workplace. We have the right equipment and are professionally trained to recognize the pest problem and suggest the appropriate 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 need annual pest control services but commercial buildings, due to their safety and health regulations require more frequent inspections.

At Local Pest Control North Shore, after an initial inspection and treatment, we are able to set up an annual programme for our customers to reduce worries about unwelcome visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels catering to commercial establishments and homeowners alike. Another excellent service we provide is the opportunity to visit your property with a non-branded car to carry out any pest control procedure if you require extra discretion.

With our technicians being highly trained and knowledgeable as they are, they are equipped to effectively deal with any of the vast arrays of pest control issues that you may encounter within the Neutral Bay region.

We’ll provide you with an efficient, friendly and cost-effective service that will stop any subspecies or species of pest (who require different and unique treatment) from returning to your home.