Ticks Control
Box Hill

The Dangers of Ticks

Do you like spending time outside in the fall? While these warmer seasons are a great time to get you and your family members to enjoy the outdoors, ticks will be there also, hiding in the foliage of your garden and ready for a bite.

In Reality, ticks belong to the arachnid family, hence, they are correlated with spiders and other eight-legged creepy crawlers. They are a fairly interesting pest too. When they feed on blood, they have 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.

Because they can cause diseases, tick-borne diseases are extremely dangerous as they may affect thousands of People each year.

The tick-induced disease is lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, rocky mountain spotted fever, anaplasmosis, southern tick-associated rash illness, tick-borne relapsing fever, and tularemia.

On the other hand for extreme cases, they could aggravate the respiratory system causing the arrest and other kinds of life threatening shock reactions.

There are seventy (70) species of ticks in Australia. Tick-borne microorganisms exist which can spread infection and cause allergies which could occasionally be life-threatening.

Your chances of disturbing the tick increase by scratching it trying to eliminate it, frequently ensuing from the injection of toxic saliva. That is what can cause allergic reactions. In a few instances, these may be life-threatening, and can rarely lead to paralysis and demise.

How do you get rid of ticks at home?

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

Here is our to-do list for a tick-free home:

Garden Maintenance

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

Personal Protection

It’s important to wear protective clothing when working in the backyard. Wear a long-sleeve shirt, long pants a hat and boots. You may also want to apply a personal insect repellent to any areas exposed.

Utilising Approved Pesticides and Insecticides Only

The active component of pesticide is Bifenthrin, a synthetic pyrethroid. This product is diluted with water before being applied to the leaves and grass of your garden. Treatment might also include the application of the insecticide onto garden furnishings and the exteriors of your dwelling. This treatment will offer a knockdown of the ticks in your backyard at the time of treatment.

Worried about ticks in your home?

Ticks are mostly found outdoors and in areas that are wooded, brushy and have tall weeds or grasses. If ever you have been experiencing little and reddish bites, it might result from them. They climb up the grass or bush to wait for an animal or a person to pass by and latch themselves to their server.

The team at Local Pest Control Hills District has made several households in the risks and nuisance of ticks, and so we can also protect your loved ones.

Treatment for ticks Isn’t the same for fleas. Keep your family and pets safe with powerful tick remedies from us, too. This usually involves a broadcast treatment to outside surrounds and garden mulch areas with synthetic pyrethroids.

Give us a call and we will help you out.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The security of your pet is a top priority for us. We can assure you that any active component they may come into contact with, whether it’s still wet or through inhalation or ingesting, is minute.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we use is often used in public places such as hospitals and schools and has no adverse effects on humans.

What should I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas that have been treated with a spray?

This is only of concern if the spray areas remain wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you can. After a brief period in time water carrier, tap water will have evaporated and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the region.

Pest Control Box Hill

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

We have a range of treatments that have been specifically designed to minimize environmental impact, while having powerful results for controlling termite populations. Our results are amazing due to our knowledge of the pests that are predominantly present in your local area or community.

We specialise in developing new and cost-effective pest control solutions, including pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed with the health and wellbeing of your family being our primary concern.

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Our specialists will provide you with ways to identify pests and insects and provide tips for monitoring to deal with pests and bugs both at home and at work. We are well equipped and well-trained to identify your pest infestation problems, and provide the best methods of action.

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Commercial & Residential Services

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

In Local Pest Control Hills District, after an initial examination and treatment, we will create an annual program for our clients to eliminate the need to worry about unwanted visitors. This program is suitable for many offices, hotels, food serving commercial premises and also homeowners. Another benefit we provide is the opportunity to visit your premises with a non-branded car to provide any pest control service when you require extra discretion.

With our staff members being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are, they have the tools to tackle any of the vast arrays of pest control issues you might encounter in the Box Hill area.

We’ll provide you with an efficient, friendly and cost-effective service to prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and specific treatments) from returning to your property.