Fleas Control
Homebush West

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog looks to be in some distress 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 spot fleas crawling to your pet’s coat? They’re commonly reddish-brown and approximately 2mm long.
• Assess 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.
• Carefully look at your pet’s skin for fine black droppings which looks like 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 possibility that your pet is undergoing flea feeding.

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

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?

Having pets in home is definitely fun most especially those with fluffy furs, but occasionally they can bring quite a bit of trouble. How? Well, we are talking about them getting fleas. Sometimes, it cannot be prevented our fur pets can get pests that 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 one of the most common pest problems that Australian homes encounter. Even those without pets can still experience pest infestation particularly when previous owners of your house kept dogs or cats. Fleas can also be carried on other (especially hairy) animals like rats, rabbits, mice and livestock such as pigs. With or without pets, everyone is vulnerable on the disturbance caused by fleas.

As parasites, the largest 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 can also create hypersensitive reactions to the flea saliva.

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and can drink 15 instances their very own weight every day. Their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, lost hair, skin, and a few other organic debris that they could find in your home. You will frequently find fleas simply snuggled on your pet’s fur. Their eggs can also unfold in your entire property, infesting your bedding, furnishings, and floors. Larvae frequently lurk deep inside the carpeting material or in a convenient 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 eliminate adult fleas but also their eggs and larvae. The larvae feed on adult flea feces and other organic matter, which collect in things like carpets and carpeting. Removing this source of food is a significant step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum purifier attentively away from the home because the fleas will nonetheless still be living.

Groom your pets often with a flea comb and wash their beds each week (preferably 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 apply?

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. You can rest assured that the constituents active they come in contact with, whether it’s still damp or through inhalation or ingesting 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 has no adverse effects on humans.

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

It’s only of concern if the spray areas are still damp. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as fast as you possibly can. After a relatively short period of time, the carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not harm you in any way when you come in contact with the surface.

Pest Control Homebush West

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We are highly recommended by certified agencies and can offer affordable solutions for controlling pests. Also, we are staffed with a team of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biology studies . They are certified to give effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We have a range of treatments that are specifically designed to minimize environmental impact, while having effective results in controlling termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable due to our knowledge of the species of pests that are present in your local area or in your community.

We specialise in developing new and cost-effective pest control management including pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed with the health and well-being of your family as our main concern.

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 as well as in the work place. We have the right equipment and are professionally trained to recognize the pest problem and provide the best methods of treatment.

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Commercial & Residential Services

The majority of residential properties need annual pest management services however commercial properties due to safety and health regulations will require more frequent visits.

We at Local Pest Control Inner West, after an initial examination and treatment, we can create an annual program for our clients , which will eliminate their need to worry about unwanted visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels, food serving commercial premises and also homeowners. Another excellent service we provide is the opportunity visiting your premises using a non-branded vehicle to carry out 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 problems you may encounter within the Homebush West region.

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 specific treatment) from coming back to your home.