Fleas Control
Hillsdale

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 within 5 minutes and may suck blood for up to 2 and 1/2 hours. There are tips and observation we should do on how to identify signs if your pet undergoing discomfort 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:

• 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 largely that part is the flea favourite feeding and these are the regions which are targeted in which you might see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully have a look at your pet’s skin for fine black droppings which resembles ground black pepper – use a flea comb over a sheet of white paper, to look small, black specks.
• There is flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

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

If the fleas keep coming back, or you want to ensure complete elimination, just contact our specialists. Our certified technicians know exactly 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 particular flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

As cuddly and adorable pets can be, sometimes they can cause quite a bit of trouble without even knowing it. We speak, of course, about fleas. Using 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 one of the most common pest problems that Australian houses encounter. Even those without pets can still experience pest infestation particularly when previous owners of your property kept cats or dogs. Fleas may 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.

Their existence does not only trigger goosebumps but as well the fear of being bitten by these pestering parasites. Although these are not painful, they can result in an uncomfortable itch or reactive rash. Your pets may also develop allergies to the flea saliva.

They are voracious blood drinkers and an adult flea can drink 15 times their own weight daily. On the other hand, their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, discarded hair, skin, and any other organic debris that they can see in your premises. You will often find fleas snuggled in your pet’s fur. Their eggs may also spread throughout your whole property, infesting your bedding, furniture, and flooring. larvae often lurk deep inside the carpet fabric or inconvenient hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

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

Before you do anything else, vacuum – carpets, furnishings, cracks in the floorboards and upholstered furniture. This will not only get rid of adult fleas, but also their eggs and larvae. The larvae feed on adult flea feces and other organic matter, which collect in matters such as carpets and rugs. Removing this source of food is an important step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum purifier attentively away from the house because the fleas will nonetheless still be alive.

Groom your pets frequently with a flea comb and wash their beds each week (preferably 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

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

Your pet’s safety is very important to us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or inhaling it or ingestion the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we apply is usually employed in public areas such as schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to humans.

What do I do if accidently touch any of the areas that have been sprayed?

This is only of concern if the spray areas are still wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as fast as you can. After a relatively short period duration, your water carrier, tap water will have evaporated and will not harm you in any way should you come into contact with the region.

Pest Control Hillsdale

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We are highly recommended by certified agencies and we are able to provide affordable solutions for controlling pests. Also, we are staffed with a staff of licensed pest control experts that specialise in pest biological research and are certified to give effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

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We specialise in developing efficient and affordable pest control strategies, such as pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control services are developed to ensure the health and well-being of your family being our primary concern.

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Our experts bring you pest or insect identification methods and tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests both at home and at work. We have the right equipment and are well-trained to identify the pest problem and suggest the appropriate methods of treatment.

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A majority of homes are required to have annual pest control services but commercial premises because of their health and safety requirements, need far more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control Maroubra, after an initial inspection as well as treatment we are able to set up an annual programme for our clients , which will eliminate their need to worry about unwanted visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels catering to commercial establishments and also homeowners. Another great feature we can provide is the opportunity the opportunity to visit your property with a non-branded car to perform any pest control procedure if you require extra discretion.

With our technicians being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are, we are fully equipped to expertly tackle every one of the many kinds of pest control issues that you might encounter within the Hillsdale region.

We’ll offer you an efficient, courteous and cost-effective solution that will prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who require different and specific treatments) from coming back to your property.