Fleas Control
Woodcroft

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog looks 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 home:

• Can you see fleas crawling on your pet’s coat? They are normally reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Assess the hindquarters of your puppy or the head and neck of your cat. These are the regions which might be concentrated and where you might see symptoms of flea hobby.
• 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.
• If there is a flea dirt on pet bedding carpets or rugs, there’s 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 exactly what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas and they have a maintenance solution to make the fleas unable to come back again.

They understand the customs of different flea species and can offer the most suitable and effective solution for your particular flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

As cuddly and adorable pets may be, sometimes they can cause quite a tad bit trouble without you even knowing it. We certainly 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 initial bite.

Fleas are one of the most common pest problems that Australian homes encounter. Even people without pets can still experience pest infestation particularly when previous owners of your property Kept cats or dogs. 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 to the disturbance caused by fleas.

As parasites, the biggest issue with regard to the existence of fleas in your home or business comes from their bites. Although these are not painful, they can result in an uncomfortable itch or reactive rash. Your pets may also create hypersensitive reactions to the flea saliva.

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 skin, hair, and some other organic debris they could find in your home. You will frequently find fleas simply snuggled on your pet’s fur. Their eggs may 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’s 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 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 matters such as 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 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 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 treatments you employ?

The safety of your pets is extremely important to us. We can assure you that the constituents active they come in contact with, whether it is still wet or inhaling it or ingestion it, is a tiny amount.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we use is often employed in public areas like schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to humans.

What do I do if I accidently touch any of the areas that have been treated with a spray?

This will only be an issue if the sprayed areas remain wet. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as quickly as you possibly can. After a relatively short period of time, the carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not cause any harm to you should you come into contact with the area.

Pest Control Woodcroft

Do you want the top Pest management Woodcroft services that are affordable and effective? Do you want a service which is trustworthy? Do you need pest control that will last and that will be a service that is value for money? Do you wish to work with professionals who are skilled and experienced? Do you need pet-friendly and environment-friendly pest control solutions?

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

We have a range of treatments that have been created to have a minimal environmental impact while delivering strong control results on termite populations. Our results are impressive because we know and understand the species of pests that are present in your local area or in your community.

We specialize in the development of innovative and affordable pest control management including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed with the health and well being of your family as our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with ways to identify pests and insects and tips for monitoring to deal with pests and bugs at home as well as in the work place. We are equipped and highly trained to properly identify the pest problem and recommend appropriate 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 Woodcroft residential properties need annual pest control but commercial buildings due to safety and health requirements will require more frequent visits.

We at Local Pest Control Western Sydney, after an initial examination followed by treatment and inspection, we are able to set up an annual programme for our clients to eliminate worries about unwelcome visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels, food serving commercial premises and also homeowners. Another great feature we can provide is the opportunity to visit your premises in a nonbranded vehicle to provide any pest control services if extra discretion is required.

With our staff members being highly trained and knowledgeable as they are we have the tools to deal with any of the vast arrays of pest control issues you can possibly experience within the Woodcroft region.

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 individual treatment) from coming back to your property.