Fleas Control
Werrington Downs

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog looks to be in some discomfort and may see them scratching their fur. This occurs when your pets are experiencing fleas infestation. They have these insect buried in their furs. However, what do fleas look like? It’s better to check your furry friend to the vet; hence, there are some of the findings you might check if you have fleas in the house:

• They are normally reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Check the hindquarters of your dog or the head and neck of your cat. These are the areas 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.

There are numerous reasons you can do to take away fleas in the event you spot the issue early enough.

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

Problems With Fleas?

In as much that pets are adorable, they can bring very trouble most especially when they get fleas. They bring these creepy creatures unknowingly inside their houses. After this pest gets inside, they begin to nestle and breed, infesting more than 1 area of your home and impose health risk to household members and pets.

Fleas are among the most common pest problems that Australian homes encounter. Even those without pets can nevertheless experience pest infestation particularly if 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 cows. With or without pets, everyone is vulnerable on the disturbance caused by fleas.

As parasites, the greatest concern about the existence of fleas in your home or business comes from their snacks. 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.

The main meal of fleas is usually blood from mammals. Adult fleas feed on blood and can drink 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 entire property, infesting your bedding, furniture, and flooring. Larvae often lurk deep inside 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 serious threat to anyone’s health.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

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

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

Empty your vacuum cleaner very carefully away from the house because the fleas will still be alive.

Groom your pets regularly with a flea comb and wash their beds weekly (ideally at 50°c or above).

If your pet is scratching or biting its fur you should talk to your vet. They can recommend the best flea sprays or powders to use to take care of your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. We can assure you that any active component they come in contact with, whether it’s still damp or by inhaling or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Can the spray cause any human health issues?

The spray we apply is usually utilized in public spaces such as hospitals and schools and causes no ill effects to human beings.

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

This will only be an issue if the sprayed areas remain wet. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as fast as you possibly can. In a short amount in time water carrier tap water has gone out of the water and will not be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

Pest Control Werrington Downs

Do you want the top insect removal Werrington Downs services that are cost-effective and efficient? Do you want a service that you can trust? Do you need pest control that lasts and provide a service that is value for cost? Do you prefer to work with professionals who are skilled and knowledgeable? Do you need pet-friendly and environment-friendly pest control treatment?

We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and we are able to provide affordable pest control services. We also have a team of licensed pest control experts that specialise in pest biological studies and are certified to provide practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We have a range of treatments that have been created to have a minimal environmental impact while providing powerful results for controlling termite populations. Our results are impressive because we are aware of the pests that are predominantly found in your region or in your community.

We are a specialist in developing efficient and affordable pest control strategies, such as inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed in a way that puts the health and well-being of your family as our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with ways to identify pests and insects and monitoring tips on how to deal with pests and bugs at home as well as in the work place. We are well equipped and professionally trained to recognize the problem with pests, and suggest the appropriate method 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

The majority of residential properties need annual pest control however commercial properties, due to their safety and health regulations require more frequent inspections.

In Local Pest Control Penrith, after an initial examination followed by treatment and inspection, we are able to create an annual program for our clients , which will eliminate worries about visitors who aren’t welcome. This scheduled service is ideal for hotels, offices and food establishments that serve commercial properties as well as homeowners. Another benefit we provide is the opportunity the opportunity to visit your property in a nonbranded vehicle to carry out 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 handle all kinds of pest control problems you may encounter in the Werrington Downs area.

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