Ticks Control
Northwood

The Dangers of Ticks

Do you like investing time outside during autumn? While these hotter seasons are an extraordinary time for you and your families to love the outside, ticks will be there too, stowing away in the foliage of your garden and prepare for a bite.

Like any other pests that diseases, ticks can cause major ones. Tick-borne diseases are extremely dangerous as they could affect thousands of people each year. Such diseases caused by those nasty crawlers are lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, rocky mountain spotted fever, anaplasmosis, southern tick-associated rash infection, tick-borne relapsing the fever, and tularemia.

Ticks are ectoparasites that reside on the blood of mammals, including humans. They don’t just grab a blood meal from their host. Based on its type, ticks can feed on their host’s blood for hours, days and even weeks. They grew larger due to the amount of blood that they consumed.

For most individuals, an infestation of ticks from the garden causes anything from a mild annoyance to severe rashes and fevers with aches and pains.

Extreme cases can even result in respiratory arrest and other forms of life threatening shock responses. The aggravation of tick bites can be avoided through knowledge of tick biology and habitats as well as methods of tick control.

There are seventy (70) species of ticks in Australia. Tick-borne bacteria exists which can spread disease and cause allergic reactions which can sometimes be life threatening.

Your chances of disturbing the tick increase by scratching it trying to remove it, frequently ensuing in the injection of toxic saliva. This is what can cause allergic reactions. In a few instances, these may be life-threatening, and can rarely cause paralysis and demise.

How do you get rid of ticks at home?

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

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

Garden Maintenance

It’s imperative to hold lawn foliage trimmed and well maintained from verandas, paths, clotheslines and various areas. Reduce dense floor covers, and keep away from enormous portions of lead mulch/natural wines and items which cover fences.

Personal Protection

When working in the garden or outside, it’s important to wear protective garments. Wear a long-sleeve shirt, long pants a hat and boots. You may also want to apply 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 leaves and grass of your garden. Treatment may also include the use of the insecticide onto garden furniture and the exterior of your property. This treatment will provide a knockdown of the ticks in your garden 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 crucial to have a team of licensed and trained technicians that can get the job done correctly.

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

Treatment for ticks isn’t the same for fleas. Protect your family and pets with powerful tick treatments from us, as well. This generally includes a broadcast treatment to exterior surrounds and garden mulch regions with engineered pyrethroids.

We have the revolutionary and specific treatment range that solve pest problems economically. We offer excellent tick control offerings so you and your family can experience outdoors with ease of pests. Our team of trained and accredited tick technicians will let you eliminate the hazards of these small but terrible pests.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. We can assure you that the constituents active they may come into contact with, whether it’s still wet or inhaling it or ingestion it, is a tiny amount.

Can the spray cause any human health issues?

The spray we use is often employed in public areas such as hospitals and schools and causes no ill effects to humans.

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

It’s only of concern if the spray areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as soon as you are able to. In a short amount of time, the water carrier, tap water will have evaporated and will not be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

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Most Northwood residential properties will require annual pest control services however commercial properties, due to their health and safety requirements require more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control North Shore, after an initial inspection as well as treatment we can create an annual program for our customers to reduce worries about visitors who aren’t welcome. This program is suitable for hotels, offices and food establishments that serve commercial properties and homeowners alike. Another great feature we can offer is to visit your premises using a non-branded vehicle to carry out any pest control service when extra discretion is required.

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