Fleas Control
Crows Nest

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog appears to be in a couple of pains and is continually scratching or biting their fur. Is it a skin infection or should it be fleas feeding? But what do fleas appear like? Before you’re taking your pet to the vet, there are a few approaches to test if you have fleas within the home:

• It’s a flea when you see a reddish-brown and about 2mm long crawling in your pet’s coat.
• Check 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 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.
• If there is a flea dirt on pet bedding carpets or rugs, there’s a risk that your pet is experiencing flea feeding.

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

If the fleas return, or you want to ensure complete elimination, just contact our specialists. Our certified technicians know precisely what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas. They understand the habits of different flea species and may offer the most appropriate and efficient solution for your particular flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

Having pets in home is definitely fun most especially those with fluffy furs, but sometimes they could bring quite a bit of trouble. How? Well, we are talking about them getting fleas. Sometimes, it cannot be prevented our fur pets can acquire pests they unknowingly bring inside our home. Once this creepy crawler gets inside, they infest and reproduce at a faster rate and eventually invade our humble abode.

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

As parasites, the biggest 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 uncomfortable itch or reactive rash. Your pets may also develop hypersensitive reactions to the flea saliva.

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and can beverage 15 times their own weight daily. Their larvae feed from pet or human dandruff, discarded hair, skin, and any other organic debris that they can find in your property. You may often find fleas comfortably 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 fabric or in handy hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here are our sure ways to help you keep a flea-free house:

Before you do anything else, vacuum – carpets, furniture, cracks in the floorboards and upholstered furnishings. This will not only eliminate adult fleas but additionally 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 vital step in breaking the flea lifestyle cycle.

Empty your vacuum cleaner very 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

My pets in the household will be affected by the treatment you apply?

The security of your pet is a top priority for us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they come in contact with, either when it’s still damp or through inhalation or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Can the spray cause any harm to humans?

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

What should I do if I accidently touch any of the areas that have been spray?

This is only a concern if the sprayed areas remain wet. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as fast as you are able to. After a brief period duration, your water carrier, tap water will have evaporated and won’t cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the region.

Pest Control Crows Nest

Do you want the best pest control Crows Nest services that are affordable and effective? Do you need a business that is reliable? Do you require pest control that will last and that will be an excellent value for money? Do you wish to work with experts who are experienced and well-educated? Do you require pet-friendly and environment-friendly pest control solutions?

We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and we are able to provide affordable pest control services. Also, we are staffed with a staff of certified pest control specialists who specialize in pest biology research and are certified to offer effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a variety of treatments designed to have minimal environmental impact, while having effective results in controlling termite populations. Our results are amazing because we know and understand the insects that are most commonly found in your region or community.

We specialise in developing new and cost-effective pest control solutions, including pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control services are designed to ensure 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 tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests both at home and in the work place. We have the right equipment and are professionally trained to recognize the problem with pests, 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

A majority of homes are required to have annual pest management services but commercial buildings due to safety and health regulations, need far more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control North Shore, after an initial inspection followed by treatment and inspection, we are able to set up an annual programme for our clients , which will eliminate the need to worry about unwelcome visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for hotels, offices, food serving commercial premises and homeowners alike. Another excellent service we offer is the opportunity to visit your property in a nonbranded vehicle to perform any pest control services if additional discretion is needed.

Our technicians are well-trained and knowledgeable as they are, they are fully equipped to expertly deal with all kinds of pest control problems you may encounter in the area of Crows Nest.

We’ll provide you with an efficient, considerate and cost-effective solution that will keep any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and specific treatment) from returning to your home.