Fleas Control
Elderslie

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog appears to be in some discomfort and is continually scratching or biting their fur. Is it a skin infection 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 house:

• Can you see fleas crawling to your pet’s coat? They are commonly reddish-brown and approximately 2mm long.
• Next, check the hindquarters of your dog or the head and neck of your cat because mostly that part is the flea favourite feeding and these are the areas that are targeted where you might see signs of flea activity.
• Also, in a careful manner, look at your pet’s skin for fine black dropping. This looks like ground black pepper. Moreover, you may use a flea comb over a sheet of white paper to see small, black specks.
• There’s flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

The soonest you spot the infestation, the better you can get rid of these nasty fleas. Our certified technicians know exactly what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas and they have a maintenance solution to make the fleas unable to come back again.

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

Problems With Fleas?

As cuddly and lovable pets may be, sometimes they can cause quite a bit of trouble without you even knowing it. We certainly 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 first bite.

Fleas are in fact a common pest problem in Australian homes. Even those with pets, homeowners can still experience the nuisance of these pests. It’s not only our cats and dogs that can harbor fleas but also other hairy creatures like rats, rabbits, mice and livestock such as pigs.

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 lead to skin allergies and swelling. Fleas bite can also transmit a surprising number of ailments because of the bacterial component they carry. These diseases might affect both your pet’s health and even yourself.

The main meal of fleas is usually blood from mammals. Adult fleas feed on blood and can drink 15 times their own weight per day. Their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, discarded skin, hair, and any other organic debris that they can see in your premises. 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 within the carpet fabric or inconvenient hardwood floor crevices. It’s not easy to dismiss fleas. Mostly, we see the tiny bloodsuckers as a nuisance to pets and for us not a severe threat to anyone’s health.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here is our to-do listing to help you keep a flea-free home:

Vacuum your environment and out-of-reach areas – rugs, 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 adult flea feces and other organic matter, which accumulate in matters like carpets and rugs. Removing this source of food is an important step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum cleaner attentively away from the house because the fleas will nevertheless still be alive.

Groom your pets regularly 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 ought to speak for your vet. They could suggest the best flea sprays or powders to use to deal with your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the treatment you employ?

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. We can assure you that the constituents active they might come into contact with, whether it is still wet or through inhalation or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Does the spray pose human health issues?

The spray we use is often utilized in public spaces such as schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm to human beings.

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

It’s only of concern if the spray areas are still damp. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you can. In a short amount in time carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not harm you in any way when you come in contact with the region.

Pest Control Elderslie

Do you want the top Pest management Elderslie services that are economical and effective? Do you want a company that you can trust? Do you require pest control that lasts and provide an excellent value for cost? Do you wish to work with professionals who are skilled and well-educated? Do you want eco-friendly and pet-friendly pest-control treatments?

We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and are able to offer affordable service for pest management. Also, we are staffed with a team of licensed pest control experts who specialize in pest biological studies . They are certified to give efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We have a range of treatments specifically designed to minimize environmental impact while providing strong control results on termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable because we are aware of the pests that are predominantly found in your region or your community.

We specialise in developing new and cost-effective pest control solutions, including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control services are developed in a way that puts the health and well being of your family as our main concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with pest or insect identification methods and tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests at home as well as in the work place. We have the right equipment and are highly trained to properly identify the pest problem and suggest the appropriate methods 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

Most Elderslie residential properties are required to have annual pest control services however commercial properties due to safety and health requirements, need far more frequent inspections.

In Local Pest Control Narellan, after an initial examination followed by treatment and inspection, we can create an annual program for our customers to reduce worries about unwelcome visitors. This service can be a great fit for hotels, offices catering to commercial establishments and also homeowners. Another benefit we provide is visiting your premises with a non-branded car to perform any pest control service when additional discretion is needed.

With our staff members being highly trained and knowledgeable as they are, they are equipped to effectively handle every one of the many kinds of pest control issues that you might encounter within the Elderslie region.

We’ll offer you an efficient, considerate and cost-effective service that will keep any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and unique treatment) from returning to your property.