Fleas Control
Newtown

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog appears 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 house:

• Can you see fleas crawling on your pet’s coat? They are typically reddish-brown and about 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 could see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully have a look at your pet’s skin for pleasant black droppings which looks like ground black pepper – use a flea comb over a sheet of white paper, to look small, black specks.
• There is flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

The soonest you spot the infestation, the better you can eliminate these nasty fleas. Our certified technicians know just what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas and they have a maintenance solution to generate the fleas unable to return again.

They understand the customs of different flea species and can offer 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 knowing it. We speak, of course, about fleas. Using your pets as a temporary ride, they will infest your house and reproduce in an astounding rate before you even receive your first bite.

Fleas are a common hassle in Australian Homes, particularly those with pets. You may additionally discover a hassle with fleas, even if you do not have pets if previous owners of your home had cats or dogs. Fleas can also be performed on different (particularly dairy) animals like rats, rabbits, mice and livestock such as pigs.

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

They’re voracious blood drinkers and an adult flea can drink 15 times their own weight daily. On the other hand, their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, lost hair, skin, and any other organic debris that they can find in your premises. You will often find fleas snuggled in your pet’s fur. Their eggs may also spread throughout your entire property, infesting your bedding, furniture, and flooring. larvae often lurk deep within the carpet cloth or inconvenient hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here’s our to-do listing 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 eliminate adult fleas but also their eggs and larvae. The larvae feed adult flea feces and other organic matter, which accumulate 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 carefully away from the home because the fleas will nevertheless 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 treatments you use?

The security of your pet is a top priority for us. You can rest assured that the active constituent that they might come into contact with, whether it is still wet or by inhaling or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose human health issues?

The spray we use is often used in public places such as schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to humans.

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

It’s only an issue if the sprayed areas are still wet. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as soon as you possibly can. After a brief period of time, the carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and won’t be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the area.

Pest Control Newtown

Do you want the top insect management Newtown services that are cost-effective and efficient? Do you want a service that you can trust? Do you need pest control that is long-lasting and provide an investment for cost? Do you wish to work with professionals who are skilled and experienced? Do you need environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control treatments?

We are highly recommended by certified agencies and we are able to provide affordable solutions for controlling pests. Additionally, we have a staff of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biological studies and are certified to provide effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

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

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

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with pest or insect identification methods and provide tips for monitoring to manage pests or bugs both at home and in the workplace. We are well equipped and professionally trained to recognize your pest infestation problems, 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

A majority of homes are required to have annual pest management services but commercial buildings because of their safety and health requirements, need far more frequent inspections.

In Local Pest Control Inner West, after an initial examination and treatment, we are able to arrange an annual schedule for our clients , which will eliminate the need to worry about unwelcome visitors. This program is suitable for many offices, hotels, food serving commercial premises and homeowners alike. Another excellent service we provide is the opportunity to visit your premises using a non-branded vehicle to provide any pest control service when additional discretion is needed.

Our technicians are highly trained and knowledgeable as they are, they are fully equipped to expertly handle every one of the many kinds of pest control issues that you can possibly experience within the Newtown region.

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