Fleas Control
Oakhurst

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. If 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 monitoring we should 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:

• Can you see fleas crawling on your pet’s coat? They are normally reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Check the hindquarters of your dog or the head and neck of your cat. These are the regions that are targeted and where you could see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully 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 see small, black specks.
• There is flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

There are numerous reasons you can do to take away fleas in case you spot the problem early sufficient.

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

Problems With Fleas?

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

Fleas are a common hassle in Australian Homes, particularly those with pets. You may additionally discover a hassle with fleas, even should you not have pets if previous owners of your home had cats or dogs. Fleas can also be carried on different (particularly dairy) animals like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as pigs.

As parasites, the greatest concern about the presence of fleas in your home or business comes from their snacks. 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.

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and can beverage 15 times their own weight daily. Their larvae feed from human or pet dandruff, discarded skin, hair, and any other organic debris that they can find 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 floors. Larvae often lurk deep within the carpet fabric or in convenient hardwood flooring crevices.

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, 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 collect in matters like carpets and rugs. Eliminating this source of food is a significant step in breaking the flea life cycle.

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

Groom your pets frequently 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 talk to your vet. They can recommend the best flea sprays or powders to use to take care of your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. You can rest assured that any active component they might come into contact with, whether it’s still damp or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Can the spray cause any harm to humans?

The spray we use is often used in public places like schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to human beings.

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

This is only an issue if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as quickly as you possibly can. In a short amount in time water carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and will not cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the area.

Pest Control Oakhurst

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Our specialists will provide you with ways to identify pests and insects and tips for monitoring to manage pests or bugs at home and at work. We are well equipped and well-trained to identify your pest infestation problems, and provide the best method of action.

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The majority of residential properties are required to have annual pest control services but commercial buildings, due to their health and safety requirements, need far more frequent inspections.

In Local Pest Control Western Sydney, after an initial examination as well as treatment we can set up an annual programme for our clients to eliminate their need to worry about visitors who aren’t welcome. This scheduled service is ideal for hotels, offices and food establishments that serve commercial properties as well as homeowners. Another benefit we provide is the opportunity to visit your property with a non-branded car to provide any pest control service when you require extra discretion.

Our technicians are as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are, we are fully equipped to expertly handle every one of the many kinds of pest control problems you might encounter in the Oakhurst area.

We will provide you with an efficient, courteous and cost-effective service to prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and specific treatment) from returning to your home.