Ticks Control
Neutral Bay

The Dangers of Ticks

Enjoying nature and spending time during autumn? While those warmer seasons are a good time for you and your own family members to enjoy some fresh air outdoors, ticks might be there also, hiding in the foliage of your backyard and are geared up for a bite.

Why should you be worried about ticks? Like mosquitoes, ticks are transmitters of disease. Tick-borne disease is extremely dangerous, because they affect tens of thousands of people throughout the USA every year. Unlike mosquitoes, ticks do not grab a blood meal and go on their way. Ticks have beak-like projections that plunge into the skin of the host. Depending on its type, a tick may feed the host’s blood for hours, days, or even weeks. Tick-borne diseases include lyme disease, babesiosis, ehrlichiosis, rocky Mountain spotted fever, anaplasmosis, southern tick-associated rash illness, tick-borne relapsing the fever, and tularemia. Out of all arthropods, ticks spread the broadest array of disease-causing organisms.

Ticks have beak-like projections which plunge to the skin of their host. Based on its kind, a tick can also feed the host’s blood for hours, days, or even weeks. Tick-borne illnesses consist of lyme disease, babesiosis, ehrlichiosis, rocky mountain spotted fever, anaplasmosis, southern tick-associated rash illness, tick-borne relapsing fever, and tularemia. Out of all arthropods, ticks spread the widest array of disorder-causing organisms.

For most people, getting connected with ticks can cause mild irritation to severe rashes and fevers accompanied by aches and pains.

On the other hand for extreme cases, they can aggravate the respiratory system causing the arrest and other forms of life-threatening shock reactions.

In fact, there are 70 known species of ticks in Australia. That’s why most homeowners take action in grooming their pets or cleaning their farms and surroundings to avoid these nasty crawlers infecting the animals. However, once they get in the home, a need for tick control ought to be taken into action.

If you suspect tick infestation, call in the help of the nearest pest control service provider to assist you remediate the circumstance.

How do you get rid of ticks at home?

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

Here’s reminders to get a tick-free home:

Garden Maintenance

Keep your garden foliage trimmed and back away from verandas, paths, clotheslines and other areas frequently. Reduce the dense ground covers and prevent large quantities of lead mulch/organic matter and wines which cover fences.

Personal Protection

When working in the garden or outside, it is important to wear protective clothing. Put on a long-sleeve shirt, long pants a hat and boots. You may also want to employ a personal insect repellent to any areas exposed.

Utilising Approved Pesticides and Insecticides Only

The active ingredient pesticide is Bifenthrin, a synthetic pyrethroid. This product is diluted with water before being applied to the grass and foliage of your garden. Treatment may also include the use of the insecticide onto garden furniture and the exterior of your house. This treatment will provide a knockdown of the ticks in your backyard at the time of treatment.

Worried about ticks in your home?

No one wants to deal with ticks or lyme disease. They could affect your loved ones and your pets’ health, which is why it is essential to have a team of licensed and trained technicians who can get the job done correctly.

Another factor is when you notice pepper-like items that stick into your pets’ fur. If you are seeing engorged insects burrowed on your pet, it’s the best advised to remove them immediately.

Treatment for ticks is not the same for fleas. Keep your family and pets safe with effective tick treatments from us, too. This usually entails a broadcast treatment to exterior surrounds and garden mulch areas with synthetic pyrethroids.

Give us a call and we will help you out.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The safety of your pets is very important to us. You can rest assured that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or through inhalation or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Does the spray pose human health issues?

The spray we employ is typically employed in public areas such as schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects to humans.

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

This is only an issue if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as soon as you possibly can. After a brief period of time, the water carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and will not harm you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

Pest Control Neutral Bay

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We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to provide low-cost pest control services. Additionally, we have a team of certified pest control specialists who specialize in pest biology studies and are certified to provide effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We have a range of treatments specifically designed to minimize environmental impact while delivering powerful results for controlling termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable because we know and understand the species of pests that are present in your area or in your community.

We specialize in the development of efficient and affordable pest control strategies, such as pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed to ensure the health and well-being of your family members as our main concern.

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Our specialists will provide you with pest or insect identification methods and monitoring tips on how to deal with pests and bugs both at home and at work. We are equipped and professionally trained to recognize the problem with pests, and suggest the appropriate methods of action.

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The majority of residential properties are required to have annual pest management services but commercial buildings due to safety and health regulations require more frequent inspections.

At Local Pest Control North Shore, after an initial inspection followed by treatment and inspection, we will arrange an annual schedule for our customers to reduce their need to worry about unwelcome visitors. This service can be a great fit for hotels, offices and food establishments that serve commercial properties and also homeowners. Another benefit we provide is the opportunity visiting your premises using a non-branded vehicle to carry out any pest control services if additional discretion is needed.

With our technicians being well-trained and knowledgeable as they are, they are equipped to effectively handle all kinds of pest control issues that you might encounter in the Neutral Bay area.

We will provide you with an efficient, friendly and cost-effective service to stop any subspecies or species of pest (who will all require different and specific treatments) from returning to your property.