Fleas Control
Castle Cove

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

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

• Can you see fleas crawling on your pet’s coat? 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 might see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully examine your pet’s skin for fine black droppings which resembles 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 make the fleas unable to return again.

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

Problems With Fleas?

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

Fleas are in fact a common pest issue in Australian homes. Even those without 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 rats, rabbits, mice and livestock such as pigs.

Their existence does not only trigger goosebumps but as well the fear of getting bitten by these pestering parasites. 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.

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and can beverage 15 times their own weight daily. Their larvae feed from human or pet dandruff, discarded hair, skin, and any other organic debris that 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 in convenient hardwood floor crevices.

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. Removing this source of food is an important step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum cleaner really carefully away from the house because the fleas will still be living .

Groom your pets frequently with a flea comb and wash their beds every 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 employ?

The security of your pet is extremely important to us. You may rest assured that the constituents active they might come into contact with, whether it’s still wet or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Can the spray cause any problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually employed in public areas like schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects on humans.

What do I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas treated with a spray?

This is only an issue if the sprayed areas are still wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as fast as you possibly can. In a short amount duration, your carrier tap water has evaporated and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the region.

Pest Control Castle Cove

Do you want the top Pest control Castle Cove services that are cost-effective and efficient? Do you need a business that is reliable? Do you require pest control that will last and that will be an excellent value for cost? Do you wish to work with experts that are experienced and well-educated? Do you require environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control treatment?

We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and can offer affordable solutions for controlling pests. Also, we are staffed with a staff of certified pest control specialists who specialize in pest biology research 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 delivering strong control results on termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable 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, and live trapping. Our pest control services are developed with the health and well being of your family as our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our specialists will provide you with ways to identify pests and insects and monitoring tips on how to deal with pests and bugs both at home and at work. We are equipped and well-trained to identify the pest problem and suggest the appropriate method of treatment.

• Everyday Low Prices Termite Inspections from $220
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• Termite Reticulation Service
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• Council Certificates
• Saturday Work – No Extra Charge
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• Packages saving you money to treat up to 15 pests

Commercial & Residential Services

The majority of residential properties are required to have annual pest control however commercial properties, due to their health and safety requirements will require more frequent inspections.

At Local Pest Control Chatswood, after an initial inspection followed by treatment and inspection, we are able to arrange an annual schedule for our clients to eliminate the need to worry about unwanted visitors. This service can be a great fit for hotels, offices, food serving commercial premises and homeowners alike. Another benefit we offer is to visit your premises with a non-branded car to provide any pest control services if extra discretion is required.

Our technicians are well-trained and knowledgeable as they are, they are fully equipped to expertly handle any of the vast arrays of pest control issues that you may encounter in the area of Castle Cove.

We’ll offer you an efficient, considerate and cost-effective service that will keep any species or subspecies of pest (who will require a variety of and specific treatment) from coming back to your property.