Fleas Control
Allambie Heights

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog looks to be in some discomfort and is continually scratching or biting their fur. Is it a skin infection 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:

• 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 regions that are targeted and where you could see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully look at 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’s flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

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 come back again.

They understand the habits of different flea species and can offer the most appropriate and effective solution for your particular flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

As cuddly and adorable pets may be, sometimes they can cause quite a bit of 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 in an astounding amount before you get 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 various (particularly dairy) animals like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as cows.

As parasites, the biggest issue with regard to the existence of fleas in your home or business comes from their bites. Although these are not painful, they can result in an uncomfortable itch or reactive rash. Your pets can also create hypersensitive reactions to the flea saliva.

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, lost hair, skin, and a few other organic debris that they could find in your home. You will regularly find fleas simply snuggled on your pet’s fur. Their eggs may also unfold in your entire property, infesting your bedding, furnishings, and flooring. Larvae frequently lurk deep within the carpeting material or within a convenient hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

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

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

Empty your vacuum cleaner carefully away from the home because the fleas will nevertheless still be living.

Groom your pets frequently 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 should talk to 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 treatments you apply?

The safety of your pets is very important to us. You may rest assured that any active component they may come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or through inhalation or ingesting, is minute.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually used in public places like schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects to human beings.

What do I do if accidentally touch any of the areas treated with a spray?

This is only a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as fast as you can. In a short amount in time carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and will not harm you in any way when you come in contact with the surface.

Pest Control Allambie Heights

Do you need the most effective pest control Allambie Heights services that are economical and effective? Do you want a service that is reliable? Do you need pest control that is long-lasting and provide an excellent value for price? Do you wish to work with experts that are experienced and knowledgeable? Do you need pet-friendly and environment-friendly pest control treatment?

We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and we are able to provide affordable solutions for controlling pests. 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 providing strong control results on termite populations. Our results are impressive because we are aware of the insects that are most commonly found in your region or 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 developed to ensure the health and well-being of your family being our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our specialists will provide you with ways to identify pests and insects and tips for monitoring to deal with pests and bugs at home and in the work place. We are equipped and 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

The majority of residential properties need annual pest management services but commercial buildings, due to their health and safety requirements, need far more frequent inspections.

We at Local Pest Control Northern Beaches, after an initial inspection and treatment, we will create an annual program for our customers to reduce their need to worry about visitors who aren’t welcome. This service can be a great fit for hotels, offices catering to commercial establishments and also homeowners. Another benefit we offer is the opportunity to visit your property using a non-branded vehicle to provide any pest control services if extra discretion is required.

With our staff members being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are we have the tools to handle all kinds of pest control problems you may encounter in the Allambie Heights area.

We’ll offer you an efficient, courteous and cost-effective service that will keep any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and unique treatments) from returning to your property.