Fleas Control
Avalon Beach

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Fleas are small wingless jumping insect that feeds on the blood of cats or dogs. It sometimes transmits disease through its sting, including plague and myxomatosis. When a flea jumps on your pet, it will start feeding within 5 minutes and may suck blood for up to two and 1/2 hours. There are tips and monitoring we should do on how to identify signs if your pet experiencing discomfort from fleas and how to eliminate these. Here are a couple of ways to check if you have fleas at home or your pets have one:

• They are typically 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 might see signs of flea activity.
• 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.
• 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 make the fleas unable to return again.

If the fleas keep coming back, or you want to ensure complete elimination, just contact our experts. Our certified technicians know exactly what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas. They understand the customs of different flea species and may provide the most appropriate and efficient solution for your specific flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

In as much that pets are adorable, they can bring quite trouble most notably when they get fleas. They bring these creepy creatures kindly within their homes. After this pest gets inside, they start to nestle and breed, infesting more than one area of your house and impose health risk to household members and pets.

Fleas are one of the most common pest problems that Australian houses encounter. Even people without pets can nevertheless experience pest infestation especially when previous owners of your property kept dogs or cats. Fleas can 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 also as their snacks. Although these are not painful, its effects on your skin will result in skin allergies and swelling. Fleas bite can also transmit a surprising number of diseases due to the bacterial component they take. These diseases might affect both your pet’s health as well as yourself.

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 they can find in your property. 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 within 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 serious threat to anyone’s health.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

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

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, as well. The larvae feed on adult flea feces and different organic matter, 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 house because the fleas will still be living .

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 talk to your vet. They can recommend the best flea sprays or powders to use to take care of your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my household pets be affected by the products you apply?

The safety of your pets is extremely important to us. You can rest assured that the constituents active they may come into contact with, either when it’s still damp or inhaling it or ingestion the substance, is very small.

Can the spray cause any problems to humans?

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

What should I do if I happen to touch one of the areas that have been treated with a spray?

This will only be a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as fast as you can. In a short amount duration, your carrier tap water has gone out of the water and will not harm you in any way should you come into contact with the area.

Pest Control Avalon Beach

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We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and are able to provide low-cost solutions for controlling pests. Additionally, we have a team of licensed pest control experts who specialize in pest biology studies . They are certified to offer efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments that are specifically designed to minimize environmental impact while providing powerful results for controlling termite populations. Our results are amazing because we know and understand the species of pests that are present in your area or community.

We specialise in developing efficient and affordable pest control solutions, including pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are designed with the health and well-being of your family being our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with pest or insect identification methods and tips for monitoring to deal with pests and bugs both at home and at work. We have the right equipment and are well-trained to identify the pest problem and recommend appropriate method of treatment.

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Commercial & Residential Services

Most Avalon Beach residential properties will require annual pest control but commercial premises due to safety and health requirements, need far more frequent visits.

In Local Pest Control Northern Beaches, after an initial examination followed by treatment and inspection, we can set up an annual programme for our clients to eliminate their need to worry about unwelcome visitors. This service can be a great fit for many offices, hotels, food serving commercial premises as well as homeowners. Another excellent service we offer is the opportunity to visit your property using a non-branded vehicle to carry out any pest control service when you require extra discretion.

With our technicians being highly trained and knowledgeable as they are, they have the tools to handle any of the vast arrays of pest control issues that you may encounter within the Avalon Beach region.

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