Ticks Control
Narraweena

The Dangers of Ticks

The presence of ticks can place your pets and family in danger. Like any other pest, they can transmit diseases that if not handled can lead to death. Ticks are nasty blood feeders and they are largely found in animals such as our pets.

In fact, ticks belong to the arachnid family, hence, they are associated with spiders and other eight-legged creepy crawlers. They’re a fairly interesting pest too. When they feed on blood, they’ve anti-clotting agent mixed with their saliva that prevents the blood from coagulating. If you notice, if you squeeze a tick, you will notice that the freshness of blood coming out from it.

Ticks have beak-like projections that plunge to the skin of their host. Based on its own kind, a tick can also feed on the host’s blood for hours, days, or even weeks. Tick-borne illnesses consist of lyme disease, babesiosis, ehrlichiosis, rocky mountain spotted fever, anaplasmosis, southern tick-associated rash illness, tick-borne relapsing fever, and tularemia. Out of all arthropods, ticks spread the widest array of disorder-causing organisms.

For most people, an infestation of ticks in the garden causes anything from a mild irritation to severe rashes and fevers with aches and pains.

Extreme cases of tick-borne disorders can even lead to a respiratory attack and various types of shock responses. The intensification of tick bites can be prevented through understanding of tick biology and habitats as well as methods of tick control.

Since Australia is a subtropical country, the ecological condition is extremely much favourable for the ticks. There are 70 known species of ticks in Australia and two of it’s a huge concern: the Australian paralysis tick and the Tasmanian paralysis tick.

Your chances of disturbing the tick increase by scratching it or trying to eliminate it, often resulting in the injection of toxic saliva. This is what can cause allergic reactions. In some cases, these can be life-threatening and very rarely, cause paralysis and death.

How do you get rid of ticks at home?

There are a few things you can do to dispose of ticks early enough.

Here’s reminders to get a tick-free home:

Garden Maintenance

Keep your garden foliage trimmed and back from verandas, paths, clotheslines and other areas regularly. Reduce the dense ground covers and avoid large quantities of lead mulch/organic matter and wines which cover fences.

Personal Protection

When working in the garden or outside, it is important to wear protective clothing. Wear a long-sleeve shirt, long pants a hat and boots. You may also want to apply a personal insect repellent to any areas vulnerable.

Using Approved Pesticides and Insecticides Only

The active constituent pesticide is Bifenthrin, a synthetic pyrethroid. This product is diluted with water before being applied to the grass and foliage of your garden. Treatment may also include the use of the insecticide onto garden furniture and the exterior of your property. This treatment will provide a knockdown of the ticks In your backyard at the time of treatment.

Worried about ticks in your home?

If the origin of tick infestation does not arise in your household and area, and you are concerned about their presence, calling the support of a pest control expert is recommended.

The crew at Local Pest Control Northern Beaches has made several households in the dangers and nuisance of ticks, and therefore we can also protect your family.

Treatment for ticks is not the same for fleas. Keep your family and pets safe with powerful tick treatments from us, too. This usually entails a broadcast treatment to exterior surrounds and garden mulch areas with synthetic pyrethroids.

We now have the revolutionary and specific treatment range that solve pest problems efficiently. We provide excellent tick control offerings so you and your family can experience outdoors with ease of pests. Our team of certified and trained tick technicians will let you remove the dangers of these small but terrible pests.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the treatment you apply?

Your pet’s safety is very important to us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they come in contact with, whether it’s still damp or inhaling it or ingestion, is minute.

Does the spray pose problems to humans?

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

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

It’s only an issue if the sprayed areas are still wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as soon as you possibly can. In a short amount in time water carrier, tap water will have been dissolved and will not cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the region.

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