Fleas Control
Gledswood Hills

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Fleas are small wingless jumping insect that feeds on the blood of dogs or cats. It sometimes transmits disease through its bite, including plague and myxomatosis. When a flea jumps onto your pet, it will start feeding within 5 minutes and may suck blood for up to 2 and 1/2 hours. There are tips and observation we ought to do on how to identify signs if your pet undergoing suffering from fleas and how to get rid of these. Here are a couple of ways to check if you have fleas in home or your pets have one:

• They are typically reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Assess the hindquarters of your dog or the head and neck of your cat. These are the regions that are targeted and where you might see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully take a look at your pet’s skin for fine black droppings which resembles ground black pepper – use a flea comb over a sheet of white paper, to seem small, black specks.
• If there is a flea dirt on pet bedding carpets or rugs, there is a risk that your pet is undergoing 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 make the fleas not able to come back 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?

In as much that pets are adorable, they can bring quite trouble most notably when they get fleas. They bring these creepy creatures kindly within their houses. After this pest gets inside, they start to nestle and strain, infesting more than one area of your home and impose health risk to family members and pets.

Fleas are a common problem in Australian homes, particularly those with pets. You will discover a problem with fleas even if you don’t have pets, if previous owners of your house kept cats or dogs. Fleas can also be carried on other (especially hairy) animals like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as pigs.

As parasites, the presence of fleas is not the sole concern but also as their snacks. Although these are not painful, its effects on your skin will lead to skin allergies and swelling. Fleas bite can also transmit a surprising number of ailments due to the bacterial component they carry. 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 every day. Their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, discarded skin, hair, and any other organic debris that they can find in your premises. 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 inside 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 serious threat to anyone’s health.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here is our to-do list to help you maintain a flea-free home:

Before you do anything else, vacuum – carpets, furniture, cracks in the floorboards and upholstered furnishings. This won’t only eliminate adult fleas but also their eggs and larvae, also. The larvae feed on adult flea feces and different organic thing, 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 very carefully away from the house because the fleas will still be alive.

Groom your pets frequently 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 speak for your vet. They could suggest the best flea sprays or powders to use to take care of your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the treatments you apply?

The safety of your pets is extremely important to us. You may rest assured that the constituents active they might come into contact with, either when it is still wet or inhaling it or ingestion, is minute.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we employ is typically used in public places such as hospitals and schools and has no adverse effects to human beings.

What do I do if happen to touch one of the areas sprayed?

It’s only of concern if the spray areas are still damp. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you are able to. After a brief period of time, the water carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

Pest Control Gledswood Hills

Do you need the most effective insect management Gledswood Hills services that are affordable and effective? Do you want a service that is reliable? Do you need pest control that lasts and be a service that is value for cost? Do you want to deal with professionals who are skilled and well-educated? Do you need eco-friendly and pet-friendly pest-control solutions?

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

We offer a wide range of treatments that have been specifically designed to minimize environmental impact while delivering effective results in controlling termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable because we are aware of the insects that are most commonly found in your region or your community.

We specialize in the development of innovative and affordable pest control solutions, including pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed in a way that puts the health and well-being of your family being our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and provide tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests at home and at work. We are well equipped and professionally trained to recognize the problem with pests, and provide the best course of action.

• 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

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

At Local Pest Control Western Sydney, after an initial inspection and treatment, we are able to create an annual program for our clients , which will eliminate worries about unwanted visitors. This program is suitable for many offices, hotels and food establishments that serve commercial properties as well as homeowners. Another great feature we can offer is visiting your premises in a nonbranded vehicle to carry out any pest control procedure if extra discretion is required.

Our technicians are highly trained and knowledgeable as they are we have the tools to deal with all kinds of pest control issues you can possibly experience in the Gledswood Hills area.

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