Fleas Control
Erskine Park

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 disease 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 house:

• Can you see fleas crawling on your pet’s coat? They are typically reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Check the hindquarters of your puppy or the head and neck of your cat. These are the regions that are targeted and where you could see signs of flea activity.
• Assess 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.
• 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 eliminate 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 unable to return again.

They understand the customs of different flea species and can offer the most suitable 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 sometimes they can bring quite a bit of trouble. How? Well, we’re talking about them getting fleas. Sometimes, it cannot be prevented our fur pets can get pests they unknowingly bring inside our home. Once this creepy crawler gets inside, they infest and reproduce at a faster speed and eventually invade our humble abode.

Fleas are a common problem in Australian homes, especially those with pets. You will discover a problem with fleas even if you do not have pets, 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.

As parasites, the presence of fleas is not the sole concern but also as their bites. Although these are not painful, its effects on your skin is going to lead to skin allergies and swelling. Fleas bite can also transmit a surprising number of diseases because of the bacterial component they take. These diseases might affect both your pet’s health and even yourself.

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 difficult to dismiss fleas. Mostly, we see the tiny bloodsuckers as a nuisance for pets and for us not a serious threat to anyone’s health.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here are our sure ways to help you keep a flea-free house:

Before you do anything else, vacuum – rugs, furniture, cracks in the floorboards and upholstered furnishings. This will not only eliminate adult fleas but additionally their eggs and larvae, as well. The larvae feed on adult flea feces and different organic matter, which collects in things like carpets and rugs. Removing this source of food is a vital step in breaking the flea lifestyle cycle.

Empty your vacuum cleaner really carefully away from the house because the fleas will 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 treat your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. You can rest assured that any active component they come in contact with, whether it’s still damp or through inhalation or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Can the spray cause any human health issues?

The spray we use is often utilized in public spaces like schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm on humans.

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

This is only of concern if the spray areas are still wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as soon as you can. After a brief 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 area.

Pest Control Erskine Park

Do you want the best pest control Erskine Park services that are affordable and effective? Do you need a business that you can trust? Do you want pest control that lasts and that will be an investment for cost? Do you want to deal with experts that are experienced and well-educated? Do you need eco-friendly and pet-friendly pest-control solutions?

We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and are able to provide low-cost pest control services. We also have a staff of licensed pest control technicians that specialise in pest biological studies . They are certified to offer practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We offer a variety of treatments designed to have minimal environmental impact while providing effective results in controlling termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable because we know and understand the insects that are most commonly found in your region or community.

We are a specialist in developing innovative and affordable pest control management including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control services are designed in a way that puts the health and well-being of your family members as our main concern.

Why Use Us?

Our specialists will provide you with ways to identify pests and insects and provide tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests both at home and at work. We are equipped and 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 are required to have annual pest control services however commercial properties due to safety and health requirements, need far more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control Western Sydney, after an initial inspection as well as treatment we can create an annual program for our clients to eliminate the need to worry about visitors who aren’t welcome. This program is suitable for hotels, offices, food serving commercial premises as well as homeowners. Another great feature we can provide is the opportunity to visit your property with a non-branded car to carry out any pest control services if you require extra discretion.

Our technicians are well-trained and knowledgeable 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 Erskine Park region.

We’ll offer you an efficient, friendly and cost-effective service that will keep any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and unique treatments) from coming back to your property.