Fleas Control
Mulgrave

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog appears to be in some discomfort 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:

• They are normally reddish-brown and about 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 regions that are targeted in which you might see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully look at your pet’s skin for fine black droppings which looks like ground black pepper – 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.

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 make the fleas not able to return again.

If the fleas keep coming back, or you want to ensure complete removal, just contact our specialists. Our certified technicians know precisely what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas. They understand the customs of different flea species and can provide the most appropriate and efficient solution for your particular flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

Having pets at home is surely fun most especially those with fluffy furs, but occasionally they could 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 home. Once this creepy crawler gets inside, they infest and reproduce at a faster rate and eventually invade our humble abode.

Fleas are one of the most common pest problems that Australian homes encounter. Even those without pets can nevertheless experience pest infestation especially if previous owners of your house Kept cats or dogs. Fleas may also be carried on other (especially hairy) animals like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as cows. With or without pets, everyone is vulnerable to the disturbance caused by fleas.

Their presence does not only trigger goosebumps but as well the fear of getting bitten by these pestering parasites. 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 consume 15 times their own weight per day. Their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, discarded skin, hair, and any other organic debris they can see in your premises. You will often find fleas comfortably snuggled in your pet’s fur. Their eggs can also spread throughout your entire property, infesting your bedding, furniture, and flooring. Larvae often lurk deep within the carpet fabric or inconvenient hardwood floor crevices. It’s not easy 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 is 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 matters like carpets and rugs. Eliminating this source of food is an important step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum cleaner really carefully away from the home because the fleas will still be living .

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 can suggest the best flea sprays or powders to use to deal with your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. You can rest assured that the constituents active they might come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

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

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

It’s only a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you are able to. After a brief period duration, your water carrier tap water has evaporated and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the surface.

Pest Control Mulgrave

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We are highly recommended by certified agencies and we are able to offer affordable service for pest management. Additionally, we have a team of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biological research and are certified to give effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments designed to have minimal environmental impact while delivering effective results in controlling termite populations. Our results are impressive due to our knowledge of the species of pests that are present in your local area or your community.

We specialize in the development of efficient and affordable pest control solutions, including pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are designed with the health and well-being of your family being our primary concern.

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Our experts bring you ways to identify pests and insects and monitoring tips on how to control bugs or pests both at home and in the workplace. We are equipped and well-trained to identify the pest problem and recommend appropriate course of action.

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Commercial & Residential Services

A majority of homes need annual pest control services however commercial properties, due to their safety and health regulations require more frequent inspections.

We at Local Pest Control Western Sydney, after an initial inspection as well as treatment we are able to arrange an annual schedule for our customers to reduce worries about visitors who aren’t welcome. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels, food serving commercial premises as well as homeowners. Another benefit we provide is the opportunity to visit your premises with a non-branded car to perform any pest control service when you require extra discretion.

With our technicians being highly trained and knowledgeable as they are we have the tools to tackle any of the vast arrays of pest control problems you can possibly experience within the Mulgrave region.

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