Fleas Control
Punchbowl

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

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

• They are normally reddish-brown and about 2mm long.
• Next, check the hindquarters of your dog or the head and neck of your cat since largely that part is the flea’s favourite feeding and these are the regions that are targeted where you might see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully take a look at your pet’s skin for fine black droppings which resembles ground black pepper – use a flea comb over a sheet of white paper, to look small, black specks.
• There’s flea dirt on pet bedding, carpets or rugs.

The soonest you spot the infestation, the better you can get rid of these nasty fleas. Our certified technicians know just 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.

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

Problems With Fleas?

As cuddly and adorable pets may be, occasionally they can cause quite a tad bit trouble without you even knowing it. We refer to fleas. Using your pets as a temporary ride they will infest your own house and reproduce at an astounding amount before you get your initial bite.

Fleas are a common hassle in Australian Homes, especially those with pets. You may additionally discover a hassle with fleas, even if you do not have pets if previous owners of your house had cats or dogs. Fleas can also be carried on different (particularly dairy) animals like rabbits, rats, mice and livestock such as pigs.

As parasites, the greatest concern about the presence 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 could also develop allergies to the flea saliva.

They’re voracious blood drinkers and an adult flea can drink 15 times their own weight daily. On the other hand, their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, discarded hair, skin, and any other organic debris they can see in your premises. You will often find fleas 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 inside the carpet cloth or inconvenient hardwood floor crevices.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here’s 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 eliminate adult fleas, but also their eggs and larvae. The larvae feed on adult flea feces and other organic matter, which accumulate in things such as carpets and rugs. Eliminating this source of food is an important step in breaking the flea life cycle.

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

Groom your pets regularly 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 ought to speak for your vet. They could suggest 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 treatments you apply?

The safety of your pets is very important to us. We can assure you that the active constituent that they come in contact with, either when it is still wet or by inhaling or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Does the spray pose problems to humans?

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

What do I do if I happen to touch one of the areas that have been sprayed?

This will only be of concern if the spray areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as fast as you can. After a brief period of time, the water carrier, tap water will have evaporated and won’t harm you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

Pest Control Punchbowl

Do you want the best insect control Punchbowl services that are cost-effective and efficient? Do you want a service that you can trust? Do you need pest control that will last and be an investment for money? Do you want to deal with professionals who are skilled and experienced? Do you want pet-friendly and environment-friendly pest control treatment?

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

We offer a wide range of treatments that are specifically designed to minimize environmental impact while delivering strong control results on termite populations. Our results are amazing because we know and understand the pests that are predominantly present in your area or in 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 solutions are designed to ensure the health and well being of your family being our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with ways to identify pests and insects and tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests both at home and in the workplace. We have the right equipment and are well-trained to identify your pest infestation problems, and provide the best 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

Most Punchbowl residential properties need annual pest control services however commercial properties, due to their safety and health requirements, need far more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control Bankstown, after an initial examination and treatment, we will create an annual program for our clients to eliminate their need to worry about unwanted visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels and food establishments that serve commercial properties and homeowners alike. Another excellent service we provide is the opportunity to visit your property with a non-branded car to carry out any pest control service when extra discretion is required.

With our technicians being well-trained and knowledgeable as they are, they have the tools to tackle every one of the many kinds of pest control issues you may encounter in the Punchbowl area.

We’ll provide you with an efficient, considerate and cost-effective service to prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and individual treatment) from returning to your home.