Fleas Control
Narraweena

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

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

• Can you see fleas crawling on your pet’s coat? They are typically reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Assess 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 examine 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.
• If there is a flea dirt on pet bedding carpets or rugs, there is a possibility that your pet is undergoing flea feeding.

In fact, there are many ways you can get rid of fleas once you catch sight of them. However, if they keep coming back, then that’s a sign you have to completely remove them through pet control services. Our certified technicians know just what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas.

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

Problems With Fleas?

As adorable and cuddly pets can be, sometimes they can cause quite a lot of trouble without even knowing it. We speak, of course, about fleas. Together with your pets as a temporary ride, they will infest your house and reproduce at an astounding rate before you even receive your first bite.

Fleas are among the most common pest problems that Australian houses encounter. Even people without pets can nevertheless experience pest infestation particularly when previous owners of your property kept cats or dogs. Fleas can also be carried on other (especially hairy) animals like rats, rabbits, mice and livestock such as pigs. With or without pets, everyone is vulnerable on the disturbance caused by fleas.

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

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and can beverage 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 can also spread throughout your entire property, infesting your bedding, furniture, and flooring. Larvae often lurk deep inside the carpet fabric or in handy hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

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

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, 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 crucial step in breaking the flea lifestyle cycle.

Empty your vacuum purifier attentively away from the home because the fleas will nonetheless 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 speak with 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 employ?

The security of your pet is extremely important to us. We can assure you that the constituents active they may come into contact with, either when it is still wet or by inhaling or ingesting, is minute.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we employ is typically utilized in public spaces like schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects on humans.

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

This is only a concern if the sprayed areas are still wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you possibly can. After a brief period duration, your water carrier, tap water will have been dissolved and will not harm you in any way when you come in contact with the surface.

Pest Control Narraweena

Do you want the best insect control Narraweena services that are economical and effective? Do you want a company that is reliable? Do you need pest control that is long-lasting and that will be a service that is value for price? Do you want to deal with experts that are experienced and knowledgeable? Do you want eco-friendly and pet-friendly pest-control treatment?

We are highly recommended by certified agencies and can provide affordable service for pest management. We also have a staff of licensed pest control technicians that specialise in pest biological research and are certified to give effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments that have been created to have a minimal environmental impact while providing strong control results on termite populations. Our results are impressive because we know and understand the pests that are predominantly present in your local area or your community.

We specialise in developing efficient and affordable pest control solutions, including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control services are designed in a way that puts the health and well being of your family being our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and provide tips for monitoring to manage pests or bugs at home and at work. We are equipped and well-trained to identify the pest problem and provide the best 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

Most Narraweena residential properties are required to have annual pest control but commercial buildings because of their safety and health requirements, need far more frequent inspections.

In Local Pest Control Northern Beaches, after an initial examination and treatment, we can arrange an annual schedule for our clients , which will eliminate their need to worry about unwelcome visitors. This program is suitable for many offices, hotels and food establishments that serve commercial properties and homeowners alike. Another benefit we provide is the opportunity visiting your premises with a non-branded car to perform any pest control services if additional discretion is needed.

With our staff members being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are, they are equipped to effectively handle all kinds of pest control problems you can possibly experience within the Narraweena region.

We will provide you with an efficient, friendly and cost-effective service that will keep any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and specific treatments) from coming back to your property.