Fleas Control
North Rocks

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog looks to be in some distress and might see them scratching their fur. This happens when your pets are experiencing fleas infestation. They have these insect buried within their furs. But what do fleas look like? It is 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 home:

• They are normally reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Check the hindquarters of your puppy or the head and neck of your cat. These are the areas which might be focused and where you could see symptoms of flea hobby.
• Carefully take a look at your pet’s skin for fine black droppings which resembles ground black pepper – utilise a flea comb over a sheet of white paper, to seem small, black specks.
• There’s flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

There are several things you can do to eliminate fleas if you catch the problem early enough.

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

Problems With Fleas?

Having pets at home is surely fun most especially those with fluffy furs, but sometimes they can bring quite a bit of trouble. How? Well, we’re talking about them getting fleas. Sometimes, it cannot be prevented our fur pets can acquire pests they unknowingly bring inside our home. After this creepy crawler gets inside, they infest and reproduce at a faster rate and eventually invade our humble abode.

Fleas are actually a common pest issue in Australian homes. Even those without pets, homeowners can still experience the aggravation of these pests. It’s not only our dogs and cats that can harbor fleas but also other hairy animals like rats, rabbits, mice and livestock such as pigs.

As parasites, the largest 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 uncomfortable itch or reactive rash. Your pets may also develop hypersensitive reactions to the flea saliva.

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and can beverage 15 times their own weight per day. Their larvae feed from human or pet dandruff, discarded skin, hair, and some other organic debris that they can find in your property. You may 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 in handy hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here’s our to-do listing to help you maintain a flea-free home:

Vacuum your environment and out-of-reach areas – 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 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 living .

Groom your pets frequently with a flea comb and wash their beds each week (ideally 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

Will my household pets be affected by the treatment you apply?

The security of your pet is a top priority for us. We can assure you that any active component they come in contact with, whether it is still wet or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Can the spray cause any harm to humans?

The spray we employ is typically employed in public areas such as hospitals and schools and causes no ill effects to humans.

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

It’s only an issue if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as fast as you are able to. After a relatively short period duration, your water carrier, tap water will have evaporated and won’t harm you in any way when you come in contact with the surface.

Pest Control North Rocks

Do you want the best Pest control North Rocks services that are affordable and effective? Do you want a service which is trustworthy? Do you require pest control that is long-lasting and be an investment for price? Do you wish to work with professionals who are skilled and knowledgeable? Do you require eco-friendly and pet-friendly pest-control solutions?

We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and we are able to provide low-cost service for pest management. Additionally, we have a team of certified pest control specialists who specialize in pest biological studies and are certified to give practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments designed to have minimal environmental impact, while having powerful results for controlling termite populations. Our results are impressive because we are aware of the pests that are predominantly present in your area or your community.

We are a specialist in developing new and cost-effective pest control management including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control services are developed to ensure the health and wellbeing of your family being our main concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests both at home and in the workplace. We are well equipped and highly trained to properly identify your pest infestation problems, and suggest the appropriate course of treatment.

• 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 North Rocks residential properties are required to have annual pest management services however commercial properties, due to their safety and health regulations require more frequent inspections.

At Local Pest Control Parramatta, after an initial examination as well as treatment we can set up an annual programme for our customers to reduce the need to worry about visitors who aren’t welcome. This service can be a great fit for hotels, offices, food serving commercial premises as well as homeowners. Another benefit we provide is visiting your premises with a non-branded car to provide any pest control services if extra discretion is required.

Our technicians are highly trained and knowledgeable as they are, they are fully equipped to expertly handle all kinds of pest control issues that you may encounter in the North Rocks area.

We’ll provide you with an efficient, friendly and cost-effective solution that will keep any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and unique treatment) from returning to your home.