Fleas Control
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How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog appears to be in some discomfort and is continually scratching or biting their fur. Is it a skin infection or could it be fleas feeding? But what do fleas look like? Before you take your pet to the vet, there are a couple of ways to check if you have fleas in the home:

• It’s a flea when you see a reddish-brown and about 2mm long crawling on your pet’s coat.
• Assess the hindquarters of your puppy or the head and neck of your cat. These are the regions that are targeted and where you could see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully look at 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’s a risk that your pet is experiencing flea feeding.

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

If the fleas keep returning , or you need to make sure that there is complete elimination, just get in touch with our experts. Our certified technicians identify exactly what to do when it comes to eliminating fleas. They know various flea species and can provide the best suitable and strong solution on your specific flea problem.

Problems With Fleas?

As cuddly and adorable pets can be, occasionally they can cause quite a bit of trouble without even being aware of 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 a common problem in Australian homes, especially those with pets. You may detect a problem with fleas even if you do not have pets, if previous owners of your house kept cats or dogs. Fleas can also be carried on other (especially hairy) creatures like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as pigs.

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.

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 see in your property. You will often find fleas comfortably snuggled in your pet’s fur. Their eggs can also spread throughout your whole property, infesting your bedding, furniture, and flooring. Larvae often lurk deep within the carpet fabric or inconvenient hardwood floor crevices. It’s difficult to dismiss fleas. Mostly, we see the tiny bloodsuckers as a nuisance for pets and for us not a serious threat to anyone’s health.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here are our certain ways to help you keep a flea-free home:

Before you do anything else, vacuum – rugs, furniture, cracks in the floorboards and upholstered furnishings. This won’t only eliminate adult fleas but additionally their eggs and larvae, also. The larvae feed on adult flea feces and different organic thing, which collects in things like carpets and rugs. Removing this source of food is a crucial step in breaking the flea lifestyle 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 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 products you employ?

The security of your pet is very important to us. You can rest assured that the constituents active they might come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or by inhaling or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we use is often used in public places like schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm to human beings.

What should I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas that have been sprayed?

It’s only of concern if the spray areas are still wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as fast as you can. After a relatively short period in time water carrier, tap water will have evaporated and won’t cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the region.

Pest Control Ropes Crossing

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We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and can provide affordable service for pest management. Additionally, we have a staff of certified pest control specialists who specialize in pest biology studies and are certified to provide practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We have a range of treatments specifically designed to minimize environmental impact, while having strong control results on termite populations. Our results are impressive due to our knowledge of the pests that are predominantly present in your area or your community.

We specialize in the development of innovative and affordable pest control strategies, such as pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control services are designed with the health and well being of your family members as our top priority.

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Our specialists will provide you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and monitoring tips on how to control bugs or pests both at home and at work. We have the right equipment and are highly trained to properly identify the pest problem and recommend appropriate methods of action.

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The majority of residential properties will require annual pest management services however commercial properties because of their health and safety requirements will require more frequent inspections.

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With our staff members being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are we are equipped to effectively tackle all kinds of pest control issues you may encounter in the Ropes Crossing area.

We will provide you with an efficient, courteous and cost-effective service to prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and unique treatment) from coming back to your property.