Fleas Control
Annangrove

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 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 home:

• They are normally 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.
• Check the hindquarters of your puppy or the head and neck of your cat. These are the areas that are targeted and where you could see signs of flea activity.
• There’s flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

In fact, there are many ways you can get rid of fleas as soon as 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 exactly what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas.

If the fleas keep returning back, or you need to make sure there is complete elimination, just get in contact with our experts. Our certified technicians recognise exactly what to do in terms of eliminating fleas. They know various flea species and can provide the best suitable and powerful solution on your specific flea issue.

Problems With Fleas?

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

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

As parasites, the presence of fleas is not the sole concern but as well as their bites. 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 due to the bacterial component they take. 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 consume 15 times their own weight every day. Their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, discarded skin, hair, and any other organic debris 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 whole property, infesting your bedding, furniture, and flooring. Larvae often lurk deep within the carpet fabric or inconvenient hardwood floor crevices. It’s difficult to dismiss fleas. Mostly, we see the tiny bloodsuckers as a nuisance for pets and for us not a severe threat to anyone’s health.

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 accumulate in things like carpets and rugs. Eliminating this source of food is a significant step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum purifier attentively away from the home because the fleas will nevertheless still be living.

Groom your pets often with a flea comb and wash their beds every 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 treat your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The security of your pet is very important to us. You may rest assured that the constituents active they come in contact with, either when it’s still damp or through inhalation or ingesting, is minute.

Will the spray cause human health issues?

The spray we employ is typically used in public places like schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to humans.

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

This will only be of concern if the spray areas remain wet. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as soon as you possibly can. In a short amount 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 Annangrove

Do you need the most effective pest removal Annangrove services that are affordable and effective? Do you want a service that is reliable? Do you need pest control that will last and be a service that is value for price? Do you wish to work with experts that are experienced and well-educated? Do you need environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control treatments?

We are highly recommended by certified agencies and we are able to provide low-cost pest control services. We also have a team of licensed pest control technicians that specialise in pest biological research and are certified to give efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments created to have a minimal environmental impact while delivering 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 in your community.

We specialize in the development of innovative and affordable pest control management including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed with the health and wellbeing of your family members as our main concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts bring you pest or insect identification methods and monitoring tips on how to control bugs or pests at home and at work. We have the right equipment and are well-trained to identify the pest problem and recommend appropriate course 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 Annangrove residential properties need annual pest management services however commercial properties because of their safety and health requirements require more frequent inspections.

We at Local Pest Control Hills District, after an initial inspection and treatment, we are able to arrange an annual schedule for our clients to eliminate their need to worry about visitors who aren’t welcome. This program is suitable for many offices, hotels catering to commercial establishments as well as homeowners. Another excellent service we offer is to visit your premises with a non-branded car to perform any pest control service when extra discretion is required.

With our technicians being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are we are equipped to effectively deal with any of the vast arrays of pest control problems you can possibly experience within the Annangrove region.

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