Fleas Control
Balgowlah Heights

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

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

• Can you see fleas crawling on your pet’s coat? They are normally 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 take a look at your pet’s skin for pleasant black droppings which resembles ground black pepper – use a flea comb over a sheet of white paper, to seem small, black specks.
• If there is a flea dirt on pet bedding carpets or rugs, there is a possibility 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 just what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas and they have a maintenance solution to generate the fleas not able to return again.

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

Problems With Fleas?

As cuddly and lovable pets may be, occasionally they can cause quite a tad bit 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 carried on various (particularly dairy) animals like rats, rabbits, mice and livestock such as pigs.

As parasites, the greatest concern about the presence 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 could also develop allergies to the flea saliva.

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and can drink 15 times their own weight per day. Their larvae feed from pet or human dandruff, discarded skin, hair, and some other organic debris they can find in your property. You will often find fleas comfortably snuggled in your pet’s fur. Their eggs may also spread throughout your entire property, infesting your bedding, furniture, and floors. Larvae often lurk deep inside the carpet fabric or in convenient hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

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

Vacuum your environment and out-of-reach areas – 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 accumulate 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 living.

Groom your pets frequently with a flea comb and wash their beds weekly (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 treatments you apply?

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

Will the spray cause harm to humans?

The spray we employ is typically employed in public areas like schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to humans.

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

It’s only an issue if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as fast as you can. After a brief period in time water carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

Pest Control Balgowlah Heights

Do you want the best pest removal Balgowlah Heights services that are affordable and effective? Do you want a company that you can trust? Do you require pest control that lasts and be a service that is value for cost? Do you wish to work with experts who are experienced and knowledgeable? Do you require pet-friendly and environment-friendly pest control treatments?

We are highly recommended by certified agencies and we are able to provide affordable service for pest management. Also, we are staffed with a staff of certified pest control specialists who specialize in pest biological studies . They are certified to offer effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We have a range of treatments that have been created to have a minimal environmental impact, while having effective results in controlling termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable because we know and understand the species of pests that are present in your area or community.

We specialize in the development of new and cost-effective pest control strategies, such as pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control services are designed in a way that puts the health and wellbeing of your family members as our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with ways to identify pests and insects and monitoring tips on how to manage pests or bugs at home as well as in the work place. We have the right equipment and are professionally trained to recognize the problem with pests, and recommend appropriate 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 need annual pest control services but commercial buildings due to safety and health requirements, need far more frequent inspections.

At Local Pest Control Northern Beaches, after an initial examination and treatment, we can set up an annual programme for our clients , which will eliminate the need to worry about visitors who aren’t welcome. This scheduled service is ideal for hotels, offices catering to commercial establishments and also homeowners. Another excellent service we provide is the opportunity visiting your premises using a non-branded vehicle to provide any pest control procedure if additional discretion is needed.

Our technicians are highly trained and knowledgeable as they are, they have the tools to deal with any of the vast arrays of pest control issues you can possibly experience in the Balgowlah Heights area.

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