Fleas Control
Glenhaven

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Fleas are small wingless jumping insect which feeds on the blood of cats or dogs. It sometimes transmits disease through its bite, including plague and myxomatosis. When a flea jumps on your pet, it will start feeding within 5 minutes and may suck blood for up to two 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 get rid of these. Here are a couple of ways to check if you have fleas in home or your pets have one:

• 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 regions that are targeted and where you could 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.
• There’s flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

The soonest you spot the infestation, the better you can eliminate 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 generate the fleas unable to return again.

They understand the customs of different flea species and can offer the most appropriate and effective solution for 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 talk, of course, about fleas. Using your pets as a temporary ride, they will infest your home and reproduce at an astounding rate before you receive your first bite.

Fleas are one of the most common pest problems that Australian houses encounter. Even those without pets can nevertheless 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.

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

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and may drink 15 instances their own weight every day. Their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, lost skin, hair, and a few other organic debris they could find in your home. You will frequently find fleas simply snuggled on your pet’s fur. Their eggs can also unfold in your whole property, infesting your bedding, furnishings, and flooring. Larvae frequently lurk deep within the carpet material or in a convenient hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

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

Vacuum your surroundings and out-of-reach areas – rugs, furnishings, cracks in the floorboards and upholstered furniture. This will not only eliminate adult fleas but also their eggs and larvae. The larvae feed adult flea feces and other organic matter, which collect in things like carpets and rugs. Removing this source of food is an important step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum cleaner really carefully away from the home because the fleas will still be alive.

Groom your pets frequently 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 ought to speak for your vet. They can propose the best flea sprays or powders to use to take care of your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the treatments you employ?

Your pet’s safety is very important to us. You can rest assured that the active constituent that they might come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or through inhalation or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Can the spray cause any harm to humans?

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

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

It’s only a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as fast as you possibly can. After a relatively short period duration, your water carrier tap water has evaporated and will not cause any harm to you should you come into contact with the area.

Pest Control Glenhaven

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We are highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to offer affordable solutions for controlling pests. Also, we are staffed with a team of certified pest control specialists that specialise in pest biological research and are certified to offer efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a variety of treatments that are created to have a minimal environmental impact while delivering effective results in controlling termite populations. Our results are amazing because we are aware of the species of pests that are present in your area or in your community.

We specialise in developing innovative and affordable pest control solutions, including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control services are designed to ensure the health and well-being of your family as our main concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with ways to identify pests and insects and tips for monitoring to manage pests or bugs at home as well as in the workplace. We are equipped and professionally trained to recognize your pest infestation problems, and provide the best methods of action.

• Everyday Low Prices Termite Inspections from $220
• Free Advice, Free Phone Quote
• Termite Reticulation Service
• Residential & Commercial Services
• Council Certificates
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• Packages saving you money to treat up to 15 pests

Commercial & Residential Services

A majority of homes will require annual pest control services but commercial buildings, due to their safety and health requirements, need far more frequent inspections.

We at Local Pest Control Hills District, after an initial inspection as well as treatment we can set up an annual programme for our clients to eliminate worries about unwanted visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for hotels, offices catering to commercial establishments and also homeowners. Another great feature we can provide is the opportunity visiting your premises using a non-branded vehicle to perform any pest control service when additional discretion is needed.

Our technicians are highly trained and knowledgeable as they are we have the tools to handle every one of the many kinds of pest control problems you might encounter in the Glenhaven area.

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