Fleas Control
Lethbridge Park

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog appears to be in some discomfort and is constantly 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 spot fleas crawling to your pet’s coat? They are commonly reddish-brown and approximately 2mm long.
• Assess the hindquarters of your dog or the head and neck of your cat. These are the areas that are targeted and where you could 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.
• If there is a flea dirt on pet bedding carpets or rugs, there’s a risk that your pet is experiencing flea feeding.

There are several things you can do to eliminate fleas if you catch the problem early enough.

If the fleas keep returning , or you need to make sure there is complete elimination, just get in contact with our experts. Our certified technicians recognise exactly what to do when it comes to eliminating fleas. They know various flea species and can provide the best suitable and strong solution on your certain flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

As cuddly and adorable pets may be, occasionally they can cause quite a bit of trouble without you even knowing it. We refer to fleas. Using your pets as a temporary ride they will infest your own house and reproduce at an astounding amount before you get your first bite.

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

As parasites, the presence of fleas is not the sole concern but as well as their bites. 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 because of the bacterial component they take. These diseases might affect both your pet’s health and even yourself.

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and may drink 15 instances their own weight each day. Their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, lost hair, skin, and a few other organic debris they could find in your home. You will regularly find fleas simply snuggled on your pet’s fur. Their eggs can also unfold in your whole property, infesting your bedding, furnishings, and flooring. Larvae frequently lurk deep inside the carpet material or in a handy hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

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

Before you do anything else, vacuum – carpets, furnishings, cracks in the floorboards and upholstered furniture. This will not only get rid of 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. Removing this source of food is an important step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum cleaner very carefully away from the home 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 should speak with your vet. They can recommend the best flea sprays or powders to use to treat your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The safety of your pets is extremely important to us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they come in contact with, whether it is still wet or inhaling it or ingestion it, is a tiny amount.

Will the spray cause harm to humans?

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

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

This will only be a concern if the sprayed areas are still wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you can. In a short amount of time, the carrier, tap water will have evaporated and won’t be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

Pest Control Lethbridge Park

Do you want the top pest management Lethbridge Park services that are affordable and effective? Do you need a business that you can trust? Do you need pest control that will last and that will be a service that is value for price? Do you wish to work with professionals who are skilled and experienced? Do you need environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control treatment?

We are highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to provide low-cost solutions for controlling pests. Additionally, we have a team of licensed pest control experts who specialize in pest biological studies . They are certified to provide practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We offer a variety of treatments that are created to have a minimal environmental impact while delivering powerful results for controlling termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable because we know and understand the insects that are most commonly present in your local area or in your community.

We are a specialist in developing efficient and affordable pest control solutions, including pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control services are developed to ensure the health and well being of your family as our main concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts bring you pest or insect identification methods and tips for monitoring to deal with pests and bugs at home and in the workplace. We are equipped and well-trained to identify your pest infestation problems, 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

A majority of homes will require annual pest control however commercial properties, due to their safety and health requirements will require more frequent visits.

We at Local Pest Control Western Sydney, after an initial inspection as well as treatment we will create an annual program for our clients to eliminate the need to worry about visitors who aren’t welcome. 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 provide any pest control service when extra discretion is required.

Our technicians are well-trained and knowledgeable as they are, we are fully equipped to expertly deal with any of the vast arrays of pest control issues that you may encounter within the Lethbridge Park region.

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