Fleas Control
Hurlstone Park

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog seems to be in some distress and might see them scratching their fur. This happens if your pets are experiencing fleas infestation. They have these insect buried in their furs. But what do fleas look like? It’s better to check your furry friend to the vet; hence, there are a few of the findings you might check if you have fleas in the home:

• Can you see fleas crawling on your pet’s coat? They are typically reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Assess the hindquarters of your canine or the head and neck of your cat. These are the areas which might be focused and where you could see symptoms of flea hobby.
• Carefully examine 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 risk 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 generate the fleas unable to return again.

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

Problems With Fleas?

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

Fleas are a common problem in Australian homes, especially those with pets. You may discover a problem with fleas even if you do not have pets, if previous owners of your house kept cats or dogs. Fleas can also be carried on other (especially hairy) creatures like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as pigs.

Their existence does not only trigger goosebumps but as well the fear of getting bitten by these pestering parasites. Although these are not painful, they can result in an embarrassing itching or reactive rash. Your pets may also develop allergies to the flea saliva.

The main meal of fleas is usually blood from mammals. Adult fleas feed on blood and can drink 15 times their own weight per day. Their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, discarded skin, hair, 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. It’s not easy to dismiss fleas. Mostly, we see the tiny bloodsuckers as a nuisance for pets and for us not a severe threat to anyone’s health.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here is our to-do list to help you keep a flea-free home:

Before you do anything else, vacuum – 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 on adult flea feces and other organic matter, which accumulate in things like carpets and rugs. Removing this source of food is an important step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum purifier carefully 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 ought to talk for your vet. They can suggest the best flea sprays or powders to use to deal with your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my household pets be affected by the treatments you employ?

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. We can assure you that any active component they come in contact with, whether it is still wet or inhaling it or ingestion, is minute.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

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

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

This is only of concern if the spray areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as fast as you possibly can. After a relatively short period duration, your water carrier tap water has gone out of the water and won’t cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the area.

Pest Control Hurlstone Park

Do you want the top Pest management Hurlstone Park services that are economical and effective? Do you want a service that is reliable? Do you want pest control that lasts and that will be an excellent value for money? Do you want to deal with experts who are experienced and well-educated? Do you require environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control treatment?

We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and we are able to provide low-cost service for pest management. We also have a team of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biological studies . They are certified to offer effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a variety of treatments that have been specifically designed to minimize environmental impact while providing powerful results for controlling termite populations. Our results are impressive due to our knowledge of the pests that are predominantly present in your local area or community.

We are a specialist in developing innovative and affordable pest control solutions, including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control services are developed with the health and wellbeing of your family being our main concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with ways to identify pests and insects and provide tips for monitoring to manage pests or bugs at home and in the work place. We are well equipped and well-trained to identify your pest infestation problems, and provide the best course 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 services but commercial premises because of their safety and health requirements require more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control Ashfield, after an initial examination as well as treatment we will set up an annual programme for our clients , which will eliminate worries about unwanted visitors. This program is suitable for hotels, offices and food establishments that serve commercial properties and homeowners alike. Another excellent service we provide is the opportunity to visit your property in a nonbranded vehicle to carry out any pest control service when extra discretion is required.

With our staff members being well-trained and knowledgeable as they are, we are fully equipped to expertly handle all kinds of pest control issues that you can possibly experience in the area of Hurlstone Park.

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