Fleas Control
Beacon Hill

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 bite, including plague and myxomatosis. When a flea jumps onto your pet, it will start feeding in 5 minutes and may suck blood for up to 2 and 1/2 hours. There are tips and monitoring we ought to do on how to identify signs if your pet undergoing discomfort from fleas and how to get rid of these. Here are a couple of ways to check if you have fleas at 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.
• Next, check the hindquarters of your dog or the head and neck of your cat since mostly that part is the flea’s favourite feeding and these are the regions which are targeted where you might see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully look at your pet’s skin for fine black droppings which looks like ground black pepper – use a flea comb over a sheet of white paper, to see small, black specks.
• There is flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

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

They understand the customs of different flea species and can offer the most suitable and effective solution for your specific 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 at an astounding amount before you get your initial bite.

Fleas are one of the most common pest problems that Australian houses encounter. Even those without pets can nevertheless experience pest infestation particularly when previous owners of your house kept cats or dogs. Fleas can also be carried on other (especially hairy) animals like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as pigs. 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 may also transmit a surprising number of diseases because of the bacterial component they take. These diseases might affect both your pet’s health as well as yourself.

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and can drink 15 times their own weight daily. Their larvae feed from pet or human dandruff, discarded skin, hair, and some other organic debris that 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 flooring. Larvae often lurk deep inside the carpet fabric or in convenient hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here is 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 won’t only eliminate adult fleas but additionally their eggs and larvae, also. 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 purifier attentively away from the house because the fleas will nevertheless 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 take care of your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the treatments you use?

The safety of your pets is very important to us. We can assure you that any active component they come in contact with, whether it’s still wet or by inhaling or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Will the spray cause human health issues?

The spray we employ is typically employed in public areas such as hospitals and schools and does not cause any harm to human beings.

What should I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas spray?

This will only be a concern if the sprayed areas remain wet. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as quickly as you can. In a short amount in time water carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and won’t harm you in any way when you come in contact with the surface.

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We are a specialist in developing efficient and affordable pest control management including pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed to ensure the health and wellbeing of your family members as our top priority.

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Our experts bring you techniques for identifying pests or insects and tips for monitoring to deal with pests and bugs both at home and at work. We are well equipped and professionally trained to recognize the problem with pests, and recommend appropriate course of treatment.

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We at Local Pest Control Northern Beaches, after an initial examination and treatment, we are able to set up an annual programme for our customers to reduce their need to worry about unwanted visitors. This service can be a great fit for hotels, offices catering to commercial establishments as well as homeowners. Another benefit we provide is to visit your premises using a non-branded vehicle to perform any pest control services if extra discretion is required.

Our technicians are well-trained and knowledgeable as they are we have the tools to tackle every one of the many kinds of pest control issues you might encounter in the area of Beacon Hill.

We’ll offer you an efficient, considerate and cost-effective service to prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and individual treatment) from coming back to your home.