Fleas Control
Emu Heights

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog Seems to be in some distress and may see them scratching their fur. This happens when your pets are experiencing fleas infestation. They have these insect buried within their furs. However, what do fleas look like? It’s better to check your pet to the vet; hence, there are a few of the findings you may check if you have fleas in the house:

• Can you spot fleas crawling to your pet’s coat? They are commonly reddish-brown and approximately 2mm long.
• Next, check the hindquarters of your dog or the head and neck of your cat since largely that part is the flea’s favourite feeding and these are the areas that are targeted where you might see signs of flea activity.
• Also, in a cautious manner, look in your pet’s skin for fine black shedding. This resembles ground black pepper. Moreover, 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 possibility that your pet is experiencing flea feeding.

The soonest you spot the infestation, the better you can get rid of 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 generate the fleas not able to come back again.

They understand the customs of different flea species and can provide the most suitable and effective solution for your specific flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

Having pets in home is surely fun most especially those with fluffy furs, but sometimes they can bring quite a bit of trouble. How? Well, we’re talking about them getting fleas. Sometimes, it cannot be prevented that our fur pets can get pests 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 in fact a common pest issue in Australian homes. Even those without pets, homeowners can still experience the nuisance of these pests. It’s not only our cats and dogs that can harbor fleas but also other hairy creatures like rats, rabbits, mice and livestock such as pigs.

As parasites, the greatest concern about 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 allergies to the flea saliva.

The main meal of fleas is usually blood from mammals. Adult fleas feed on blood and can drink 15 times their own weight per day. Their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, discarded skin, hair, and any other organic debris that they can see in your property. You will often find fleas comfortably snuggled in your pet’s fur. Their eggs can also spread throughout your whole property, infesting your bedding, furniture, and flooring. Larvae often lurk deep within the carpet fabric or inconvenient hardwood floor crevices. It’s difficult to dismiss fleas. Mostly, we see the tiny bloodsuckers as a nuisance to pets and for us not a severe threat to anyone’s health.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

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

Vacuum your environment and out-of-reach areas – rugs, furnishings, cracks in the floorboards and upholstered furniture. This will not only eliminate adult fleas but also their eggs and larvae. The larvae feed on adult flea feces and other organic matter, which accumulate 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 carefully away from the house because the fleas will nonetheless still be alive.

Groom your pets regularly with a flea comb and wash their beds every week (ideally at 50°c or above).

If your pet is scratching or biting its fur you ought to talk for your vet. They could suggest the best flea sprays or powders to use to deal with your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the products you employ?

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 through inhalation or ingesting, is minute.

Does the spray pose problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually employed in public areas such as hospitals and schools and does not cause any harm on humans.

What do I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas treated with a spray?

It’s only a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as fast as you are able to. After a brief period of time, the carrier, tap water will have been dissolved and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the region.

Pest Control Emu Heights

Do you want the best insect management Emu Heights services that are cost-effective and efficient? Do you want a company that is reliable? Do you require pest control that lasts and provide a service that is value for money? Do you wish to work with professionals who are skilled and knowledgeable? Do you want environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control treatments?

We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and can provide low-cost service for pest management. Also, we are staffed with a staff of licensed pest control technicians that specialise in pest biological studies . They are certified to give efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments that have been created to have a minimal environmental impact, while having effective results in controlling termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable because we are aware of the pests that are predominantly found in your region or in your community.

We specialise in developing new and cost-effective pest control management including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are designed with the health and wellbeing of your family being our top priority.

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 in the workplace. We have the right equipment and are highly trained to properly identify the problem with pests, and recommend appropriate method 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 however commercial properties because of their safety and health regulations, need far more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control Western Sydney, after an initial examination and treatment, we can arrange an annual schedule for our clients to eliminate their need to worry about unwanted visitors. This service can be a great fit for many offices, hotels catering to commercial establishments as well as homeowners. Another great feature we can provide is the opportunity visiting your premises using a non-branded vehicle to carry out any pest control services if you require extra discretion.

With our staff members being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are, we are equipped to effectively tackle all kinds of pest control problems you might encounter in the Emu Heights area.

We will provide you with an efficient, friendly and cost-effective service to keep any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and unique treatment) from coming back to your home.