Fleas Control
Whalan

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 bite, including plague and myxomatosis. If a flea jumps onto your pet, it will start feeding within 5 minutes and may suck blood for up to two and 1/2 hours. There are tips and observation we should do on how to identify signs if your pet undergoing discomfort 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:

• They are typically reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• 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.
• Carefully take a look at your pet’s skin for fine black droppings which resembles ground black pepper – utilise a flea comb over a sheet of white paper, to seem small, black specks.
• There is flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

There are many reasons you can do to take away fleas in the event you spot the issue early enough.

If the fleas return, or you want to ensure complete elimination, just contact our specialists. Our certified technicians know exactly what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas. They understand the habits of different flea species and may provide the most appropriate 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 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 that 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 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 house had cats or dogs. Fleas can also be carried on various (particularly dairy) animals like rats, rabbits, mice and livestock such as cows.

Their existence does not only trigger goosebumps but also the fear of getting 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 every 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 whole 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 severe threat to anyone’s health.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here’s our to-do listing to help you keep 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 additionally their eggs and larvae, also. 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 crucial step in breaking the flea lifestyle cycle.

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

Groom your pets regularly 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 take care of your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the treatment you use?

The safety of your pets is very important to us. We can assure you that any active component they may come into contact with, whether it’s still wet or by inhaling or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Can the spray cause any problems to humans?

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

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

It’s only a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as fast as you are able to. In a short amount of time, the water carrier tap water has evaporated and will not be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the region.

Pest Control Whalan

Do you want the best insect control Whalan services that are economical and effective? Do you need a business that you can trust? Do you want pest control that will last and provide an investment for cost? Do you want to deal with experts that are experienced and experienced? Do you require eco-friendly and pet-friendly pest-control treatments?

We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and can provide affordable pest control services. Also, we are staffed with a team of licensed pest control experts who specialize in pest biology studies and are certified to give efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We have a range of treatments specifically designed to minimize environmental impact while providing strong control results on termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable because we know and understand the pests that are predominantly present in your area or community.

We specialize in the development of efficient and affordable pest control solutions, including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control services are developed with the health and well being of your family being our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts bring you ways to identify pests and insects and tips for monitoring to manage pests or bugs both at home and in the work place. We have the right equipment and are professionally trained to recognize the pest problem and provide the best 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

Most Whalan residential properties will require annual pest management services but commercial premises, due to their health and safety requirements require more frequent inspections.

At Local Pest Control Western Sydney, after an initial inspection and treatment, we are able to arrange an annual schedule for our clients , which will eliminate worries about visitors who aren’t welcome. This service can be a great fit for hotels, offices, food serving commercial premises as well as homeowners. Another great feature we can offer is visiting your premises using a non-branded vehicle to carry out any pest control services if you require extra discretion.

Our technicians are well-trained and knowledgeable as they are, they are fully equipped to expertly handle every one of the many kinds of pest control issues you may encounter in the Whalan area.

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