Fleas Control
Mount Vernon

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

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

• It is a flea when you see a reddish-brown and about 2mm long crawling in your pet’s coat.
• Check 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.
• In addition, in a cautious manner, look in your pet’s skin for nice black dropping. This looks like ground black pepper. Furthermore, you may 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 exactly 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 appropriate and effective solution for your particular flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

As cuddly and lovable pets may be, sometimes they can cause quite a tad bit 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 in an astounding amount before you get your first bite.

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

Their existence does not only trigger goosebumps but also the fear of being 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 property. 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 for 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:

Vacuum your surroundings and out-of-reach areas – 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 collect 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 attentively away from the house because the fleas will nevertheless 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 ought to speak for your vet. They can propose 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 use?

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. We can assure you that the active constituent that they might come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or by inhaling or ingesting, is minute.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we use is often used in public places such as hospitals and schools and causes no ill effects to humans.

What do I do if I happen to touch one of the areas that have been treated with a spray?

This is only of concern if the spray areas remain wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as fast as you are able to. In a short amount of time, the water carrier, tap water will have evaporated and will not harm you in any way when you come in contact with the region.

Pest Control Mount Vernon

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We are highly recommended by certified agencies and can provide low-cost pest control services. Additionally, we have a staff of certified pest control specialists who specialize in pest biology research and are certified to offer efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a variety of treatments designed to have minimal environmental impact, while having powerful results for controlling termite populations. Our results are amazing because we are aware of the species of pests that are present in your local area or your community.

We are a specialist in developing innovative and affordable pest control strategies, such as inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control services are developed to ensure the health and wellbeing of your family members as our main concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts bring you ways to identify pests and insects and monitoring tips on how to manage pests or bugs at home as well as in the workplace. We have the right equipment and are well-trained to identify your pest infestation problems, and provide the best methods of action.

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Commercial & Residential Services

A majority of homes are required to have annual pest control services but commercial premises because of their safety and health regulations require more frequent inspections.

We at Local Pest Control Western Sydney, after an initial examination and treatment, we can create an annual program for our customers to reduce the need to worry about unwelcome visitors. This program is suitable for many offices, hotels, food serving commercial premises as well as homeowners. Another excellent service we provide is the opportunity to visit your property with a non-branded car to carry out any pest control procedure if extra discretion is required.

With our technicians being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are we are equipped to effectively deal with all kinds of pest control issues you can possibly experience in the Mount Vernon area.

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