Fleas Control
Marsden Park

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog seems to be in a couple of pains and is continually scratching or biting their fur. Is it a skin disease or if it be fleas feeding? But what do fleas appear like? Before you’re taking your pet to the vet, there are a few approaches to test if you have fleas within the home:

• It’s a flea when you see a reddish-brown and about 2mm long crawling on your pet’s coat.
• Next, check the hindquarters of your dog or the head and neck of your cat since largely that part is the flea favourite feeding and these are the areas that are targeted in which you might 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.
• If there is a flea dirt on pet bedding carpets or rugs, there is a risk that your pet is undergoing flea feeding.

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

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

Problems With Fleas?

As cuddly and adorable pets can be, occasionally they can cause quite a lot of trouble without even knowing 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 among the most common pest problems that Australian homes encounter. Even those without pets can nevertheless experience pest infestation especially when previous owners of your house kept cats or dogs. Fleas can also be carried on other (especially hairy) animals like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as pigs. With or without pets, everyone is vulnerable to the disturbance caused by fleas.

As parasites, the presence of fleas is not the sole concern but also as their bites. Although these are not painful, its effects on your skin is going to result in skin allergies and swelling. Fleas bite can also transmit a surprising number of diseases due to the bacterial component they carry. These diseases might affect both your pet’s health as well as yourself.

Adult fleas feed on mammal blood and can drink 15 times their own weight daily. Their larvae feed from human or pet dandruff, discarded hair, skin, and some other organic debris that they can find in your property. You will often find fleas comfortably snuggled in your pet’s fur. Their eggs may also spread throughout your entire property, infesting your bedding, furniture, and flooring. Larvae often lurk deep within the carpet fabric or in convenient hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here is our to-do list 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 eliminate adult fleas but also their eggs and larvae. The larvae feed adult flea feces and other organic matter, which collect in matters like carpets and rugs. Removing this source of food is an important step in breaking the flea life cycle.

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

Groom your pets frequently with a flea comb and wash their beds each week (preferably 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 treat your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The safety of your pets is extremely important to us. You can rest assured that the constituents active they may come into contact with, whether it’s still wet or inhaling it or ingestion the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose human health issues?

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

What do I do if happen to touch one of the areas spray?

This will only be of concern if the spray areas are still damp. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as fast as you possibly can. In a short amount duration, your water carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not harm you in any way should you come into contact with the region.

Pest Control Marsden Park

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We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and are able to offer affordable solutions for controlling pests. Also, we are staffed with a staff of certified pest control specialists who specialize in pest biology studies and are certified to offer practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments that are designed to have minimal environmental impact while providing effective results in controlling termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable because we know and understand the insects that are most commonly present in your 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 in a way that puts the health and well being of your family members as our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our specialists will provide you with ways to identify pests and insects and monitoring tips on how to control bugs or pests at home as well as in the work place. We are well equipped and professionally trained to recognize the pest problem and recommend appropriate methods of treatment.

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• Packages saving you money to treat up to 15 pests

Commercial & Residential Services

Most Marsden Park residential properties are required to have annual pest control services but commercial premises because of their safety and health regulations will require more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control Blacktown, after an initial inspection and treatment, we will arrange an annual schedule for our clients , which will eliminate their need to worry about unwelcome visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels catering to commercial establishments and also homeowners. Another benefit we offer is the opportunity to visit your property using a non-branded vehicle to provide any pest control procedure if you require extra discretion.

With our technicians being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are, they are fully equipped to expertly handle all kinds of pest control problems you can possibly experience in the Marsden Park area.

We will provide you with an efficient, friendly and cost-effective solution that will stop any subspecies or species of pest (who will require a variety of and individual treatments) from returning to your property.