Fleas Control
Croydon

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Fleas are small wingless jumping insect which feeds on the blood of cats or dogs. It sometimes transmits disease through its bite, including plague and myxomatosis. When a flea jumps on your pet, it will start feeding in 5 minutes and may suck blood for up to two and 1/2 hours. There are tips and monitoring we ought to do on how to spot signs if your pet undergoing discomfort 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:

• They are normally reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Check the hindquarters of your puppy 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 examine 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’s flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

Actually, there are many ways you can get rid of fleas as soon as you catch sight of them. But if they keep coming back, then that’s an indication you have to fully remove them through pet control services. Our certified technicians know just what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas.

They understand the habits of different flea species and can provide the most appropriate and effective solution for your specific flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

As cuddly and adorable pets can be, occasionally they can cause quite a lot of trouble without even being aware of it. We talk, of course, about fleas. Together with your pets as a temporary ride, they will infest your house and reproduce in an astounding rate before you receive your first bite.

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 home had cats or dogs. Fleas can also be performed on various (particularly dairy) animals like rats, rabbits, mice and livestock such as cows.

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

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

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here’s our to-do list to help you maintain a flea-free home:

Vacuum your environment 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 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 cleaner very carefully away from the house because the fleas will still be alive.

Groom your pets frequently 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 products you apply?

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 damp or inhaling it or ingestion it, is a tiny amount.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we employ is typically used in public places such as hospitals and schools and does not cause any harm to humans.

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

This will only be an issue if the sprayed areas are still wet. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as fast as you can. After a brief period in time water carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the region.

Pest Control Croydon

Do you want the best insect removal Croydon services that are cost-effective and efficient? Do you want a service that is reliable? Do you require pest control that lasts and that will be an investment for money? Do you prefer to work with experts who are experienced and well-educated? Do you want environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control treatment?

We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to provide low-cost solutions for controlling pests. Also, we are staffed with a team of licensed pest control technicians that specialise in pest biological studies and are certified to offer practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We offer a variety of treatments that are created to have a minimal environmental impact while delivering strong control results on termite populations. Our results are amazing due to our knowledge of the insects that are most commonly present in your area or community.

We are a specialist in developing new and cost-effective pest control solutions, including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are designed in a way that puts the health and well-being of your family as our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and provide 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 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 Croydon residential properties need annual pest control however commercial properties, due to their safety and health requirements will require more frequent inspections.

In Local Pest Control Inner West, after an initial inspection followed by treatment and inspection, we are able to set up an annual programme for our customers to reduce worries about unwanted visitors. This program is suitable for hotels, offices, food serving commercial premises and homeowners alike. Another benefit we offer is visiting your premises in a nonbranded vehicle to provide any pest control procedure if extra discretion is required.

With our technicians being highly trained and knowledgeable as they are, they are equipped to effectively handle all kinds of pest control problems you might encounter in the Croydon area.

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