Fleas Control
Canterbury

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog looks to be in some discomfort and is continually 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:

• They are typically reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Check the hindquarters of your dog or the head and neck of your cat. These are the areas that are targeted and where you might see signs of flea activity.
• Also, in a careful manner, look at your pet’s skin for fine black shedding. This resembles ground black pepper. Moreover, you may 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 is a possibility 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 not able to return again.

If the fleas return, or you want to ensure complete removal, just contact our specialists. Our certified technicians know precisely 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 effective solution for your particular flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

Having pets in home is surely fun most especially those with fluffy furs, but occasionally they can bring quite a bit of trouble. How? Well, we’re talking about them getting fleas. Sometimes, it cannot be prevented our fur pets can acquire pests that they unknowingly bring inside our dwelling. 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, especially 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 performed on different (particularly dairy) animals like rats, rabbits, mice and livestock such as cows.

As parasites, the presence of fleas is not the sole concern but as well as their snacks. Although these are not painful, its effects on your skin is going to result in skin allergies and swelling. Fleas bite can also transmit a surprising number of diseases because of the bacterial component they carry. These diseases might affect both your pet’s health and even yourself.

They are voracious blood drinkers and an adult flea can drink 15 times their own weight per day. On the other hand, their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, discarded hair, skin, and any other organic debris that they can find in your premises. 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 inside the carpet fabric or inconvenient hardwood floor 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, furniture, cracks in the floorboards and upholstered furnishings. This won’t only eliminate adult fleas but additionally their eggs and larvae, as well. The larvae feed on adult flea feces and different organic thing, 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 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 weekly (ideally at 50°c or above).

If your pet is scratching or biting its fur you ought to talk for your vet. They could propose the best flea sprays or powders to use to take care of your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the products you employ?

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. You can rest assured that the active constituent that they come in contact with, either when it’s still damp or inhaling it or ingestion, is minute.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually used in public places such as hospitals and schools and does not cause any harm to human beings.

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

It’s only of concern if the spray areas remain wet. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as quickly as you can. After a relatively short period of time, the carrier tap water has evaporated and won’t cause any harm to you should you come into contact with the surface.

Pest Control Canterbury

Do you want the top Pest control Canterbury services that are affordable and effective? Do you want a service that you can trust? Do you need pest control that is long-lasting and be an investment for money? Do you want to deal with professionals who are skilled and experienced? Do you require pet-friendly and environment-friendly pest control solutions?

We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and are able to provide affordable solutions for controlling pests. Also, we are staffed with a staff of licensed pest control experts that specialise in pest biological studies and are certified to offer effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We have a range of treatments specifically designed to minimize environmental impact while delivering powerful results for controlling termite populations. Our results are impressive because we know and understand the pests that are predominantly 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 solutions are developed with the health and well-being of your family members as our main concern.

Why Use Us?

Our specialists will provide you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and provide tips for monitoring to deal with pests and bugs both at home and in the work place. We have the right equipment and are professionally trained to recognize the pest problem and recommend appropriate methods 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

The majority of residential properties will require annual pest control however commercial properties due to health and safety requirements, need far more frequent visits.

We at Local Pest Control Inner West, after an initial inspection and treatment, we can arrange an annual schedule for our clients , which will eliminate worries about visitors who aren’t welcome. This program is suitable for many offices, hotels and food establishments that serve commercial properties and also homeowners. Another excellent service we offer is visiting your premises in a nonbranded vehicle to perform any pest control service when additional discretion is needed.

With our staff members being highly trained and knowledgeable as they are we are equipped to effectively tackle every one of the many kinds of pest control issues that you can possibly experience in the Canterbury area.

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