Fleas Control
West Pymble

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog seems to be in a couple of pains and is continually scratching or biting their fur. Is it a skin disease or if 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 check if you have fleas inside the home:

• They are typically reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Check the hindquarters of your puppy 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 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.
• 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 eliminate 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 make the fleas unable to come back again.

They understand the habits of different flea species and can provide the most suitable and effective 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 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 they unknowingly bring inside our home. After this creepy crawler gets inside, they infest and reproduce at a faster rate and eventually invade our humble abode.

Fleas are a common problem in Australian homes, particularly 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 may also be carried on other (especially hairy) animals like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as cows.

As parasites, the greatest concern about the existence of fleas in your house 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 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 to pets and for us not a serious threat to anyone’s health.

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 – 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 collect 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 regularly with a flea comb and wash their beds each week (ideally 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

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

Your pet’s safety is a top priority for us. We can assure you that the constituents active they come in contact with, whether it is still wet or inhaling it or ingestion it, is a tiny amount.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we use is often utilized in public spaces such as hospitals and schools and causes no ill effects to human beings.

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

This is only an issue if the sprayed areas remain wet. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as fast as you can. After a brief period of time, the carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not harm you in any way should you come into contact with the region.

Pest Control West Pymble

Do you need the most effective Pest management West Pymble services that are cost-effective and efficient? Do you need a business that is reliable? Do you need pest control that is long-lasting and that will be an excellent value for cost? Do you want to deal with experts that are experienced and knowledgeable? Do you want eco-friendly and pet-friendly pest-control treatments?

We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and can provide affordable solutions for controlling pests. Additionally, we have a staff of certified pest control specialists who specialize in pest biological research and are certified to provide practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We have a range of treatments created to have a minimal environmental impact while providing powerful results for controlling termite populations. Our results are impressive because we know and understand the species of pests that are present in your area or in your community.

We specialise in developing innovative and affordable pest control strategies, such as inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control services are developed in a way that puts the health and wellbeing of your family as our main concern.

Why Use Us?

Our specialists will provide you with pest or insect identification methods and tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests both at home and in the work place. We are well equipped and highly trained to properly identify the problem with pests, and suggest the appropriate method 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

Most West Pymble residential properties need annual pest control but commercial buildings because of their safety and health regulations will require more frequent visits.

In Local Pest Control North Shore, after an initial inspection and treatment, we can set up an annual programme for our clients , which will eliminate the need to worry about unwelcome visitors. This program is suitable for many offices, hotels and food establishments that serve commercial properties and also homeowners. Another great feature we can provide is the opportunity to visit your property using a non-branded vehicle to provide any pest control service when additional discretion is needed.

With our staff members being highly trained and knowledgeable as they are we are equipped to effectively handle any of the vast arrays of pest control issues that you can possibly experience within the West Pymble 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 returning to your home.