Fleas Control
Ashfield

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 see fleas crawling on your pet’s coat? They are normally 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 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 is flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

There are several things you can do to get rid of fleas if you catch the problem early enough.

If the fleas keep returning back, or you need to make certain that there is complete elimination, just get in contact with our experts. Our certified technicians identify exactly what to do when it comes to eliminating fleas. They understand various flea species and can provide the best suitable and strong solution on your certain flea problem.

Problems With Fleas?

As cuddly and adorable pets may be, occasionally they can cause quite a tad bit trouble without you even knowing it. We refer to fleas. Using your pets as a temporary ride they will infest your own home and reproduce at an astounding amount before you get your initial bite.

Fleas are among the most common pest problems that Australian homes encounter. Even people without pets can nevertheless experience pest infestation especially if previous owners of your house kept dogs or cats. Fleas may also be carried on other (especially hairy) animals like rats, rabbits, mice and livestock such as cows. With or without pets, everyone is vulnerable on the disturbance caused by fleas.

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 will lead to skin allergies and swelling. Fleas bite may also transmit a surprising number of diseases because of the bacterial component they take. These diseases might affect both your pet’s health as well as yourself.

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, discarded skin, hair, and some other organic debris that they could find in your dwelling. You will frequently find fleas simply snuggled on your pet’s fur. Their eggs may also unfold in your entire property, infesting your bedding, furnishings, and floors. Larvae frequently lurk deep inside the carpeting material or within a handy hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here’s our to-do listing to help you keep a flea-free home:

Before you do anything else, vacuum – rugs, furniture, cracks in the floorboards and upholstered furnishings. This won’t only eliminate adult fleas but also their eggs and larvae, also. 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 really carefully away from the home 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 treat your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the treatment you employ?

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. We can assure you that any active component they might come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or inhaling it or ingestion the substance, is very small.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

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

What should I do if I happen to touch one of the areas sprayed?

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 can. After a brief period of time, the water carrier, tap water will have been dissolved and won’t harm you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

Pest Control Ashfield

Do you want the best Pest control Ashfield services that are affordable and effective? Do you want a service that you can trust? Do you require pest control that is long-lasting and be an excellent value for cost? Do you prefer to work with experts who are experienced and knowledgeable? Do you want environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control solutions?

We are highly recommended by certified agencies and can provide affordable pest control services. Additionally, we have a staff of licensed pest control technicians that specialise in pest biological studies and are certified to offer effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We have a range of treatments that have been created to have a minimal environmental impact, while having strong control results on termite populations. Our results are amazing because we know and understand the species of pests that are found in your region or community.

We are a specialist in developing innovative and affordable 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 members as our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and monitoring tips on how to control bugs or pests both at home and in the workplace. We have the right equipment and are well-trained to identify 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 will require annual pest management services but commercial buildings due to health and safety requirements, need far more frequent inspections.

We at Local Pest Control Ashfield, after an initial examination as well as treatment we can arrange an annual schedule for our customers to reduce the need to worry about unwanted visitors. This program is suitable for hotels, offices catering to commercial establishments and homeowners alike. Another excellent service we offer is the opportunity to visit your property in a nonbranded vehicle to perform any pest control procedure if additional discretion is needed.

With our technicians being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are we have the tools to tackle any of the vast arrays of pest control issues that you might encounter in the Ashfield area.

We will provide you with an efficient, courteous and cost-effective service that will prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who require different and individual treatment) from returning to your property.