Fleas Control
Willoughby

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Fleas are small wingless jumping insect that feeds on the blood of dogs or cats. It sometimes transmits disease through its bite, including plague and myxomatosis. When a flea jumps onto your pet, it will start feeding within 5 minutes and might suck blood for up to 2 and 1/2 hours. There are tips and observation we should do on how to identify 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:

• It is a flea when you see a reddish-brown and about 2mm long crawling in your pet’s coat.
• 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.
• Also, in a careful manner, look in your pet’s skin for nice black dropping. This looks like ground black pepper. Moreover, you may 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.

They understand the habits 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 that our fur pets can acquire pests that they unknowingly bring inside our dwelling. Once 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 without pets, homeowners can still experience the nuisance of these pests. It is 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 biggest issue with regard to the presence of fleas in your 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 develop hypersensitive reactions to the flea saliva.

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and can drink 15 instances their own weight every day. Their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, lost skin, hair, and some other organic debris that they could find in your home. 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 within a convenient hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here’s our to-do list 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 eliminate adult fleas but also their eggs and larvae. The larvae feed adult flea feces and other organic matter, which accumulate in things like carpets and rugs. Removing this source of food is an important step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum purifier attentively away from the home 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 take care of your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The safety of your pets is extremely important to us. You may rest assured that any active component they come in contact with, either when it’s still wet or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Will the spray cause human health issues?

The spray we use is often utilized in public spaces such as schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects to human beings.

What should I do if I happen to touch one of the areas sprayed?

It’s only a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as quickly as you are able to. After a relatively short period of time, the carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the surface.

Pest Control Willoughby

Do you want the top insect management Willoughby services that are economical and effective? Do you need a business that you can trust? Do you need pest control that will last and be an excellent value for cost? Do you prefer to work with professionals who are skilled and knowledgeable? Do you require pet-friendly and environment-friendly pest control treatments?

We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to provide low-cost service for pest management. Also, we are staffed with a staff of licensed pest control experts who specialize in pest biological research and are certified to provide practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments specifically designed to minimize environmental impact, while having effective results in controlling termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable due to our knowledge of the pests that are predominantly present in your local area or your community.

We specialize in the development of new and cost-effective pest control solutions, including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed to ensure the health and well being of your family as our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with ways to identify pests and insects and monitoring tips on how to deal with pests and bugs both at home and at work. We are well equipped and professionally trained to recognize your pest infestation problems, and recommend appropriate method 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

A majority of homes are required to have annual pest control services but commercial premises because of their safety and health regulations will require more frequent inspections.

In Local Pest Control North Shore, after an initial inspection as well as treatment we will arrange an annual schedule for our clients , which will eliminate worries about unwelcome visitors. This program is suitable for many offices, hotels, food serving commercial premises as well as homeowners. Another benefit we offer is visiting your premises with a non-branded car to carry out any pest control procedure if extra discretion is required.

Our technicians are as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are, we have the tools to tackle every one of the many kinds of pest control issues that you may encounter within the Willoughby region.

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