Fleas Control
Winston Hills

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Fleas are small wingless jumping insect that feeds on the blood of cats or dogs. It sometimes transmits disease through its sting, including plague and myxomatosis. When a flea jumps on your pet, it will start feeding in 5 minutes and might suck blood for up to two and 1/2 hours. There are tips and observation we should do on how to spot signs if your pet undergoing suffering from fleas and how to get rid of these. Here are a couple of ways to check if you have fleas in home or your pets have one:

• Can you spot fleas crawling to your pet’s coat? They are commonly reddish-brown and approximately 2mm long.
• Assess the hindquarters of your dog or the head and neck of your cat. These are the areas that are targeted and 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.
• If there is a flea dirt on pet bedding carpets or rugs, there is a risk that your pet is experiencing flea feeding.

In fact, there are many ways you can get rid of fleas once you catch sight of them. However, if they keep coming back, then that’s an indication you have to completely remove them through pet control services. Our certified technicians know exactly what to do when it comes to getting rid of fleas.

If the fleas keep returning back, or you need to make sure that there is complete removal, just get in touch with our experts. Our certified technicians recognise 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 certain flea problem.

Problems With Fleas?

In as much that pets are cute, they can bring very trouble most notably when they get fleas. They bring these creepy creatures unknowingly inside their homes. Once this pest gets inside, they begin to nestle and strain, infesting more than one area of your home and impose health risk to family members and pets.

Fleas are actually a common pest problem in Australian homes. Even those with pets, homeowners can still experience the aggravation of these pests. It is not only our cats and dogs that can harbor fleas but also other hairy creatures like rats, rabbits, mice and livestock such as pigs.

As parasites, the presence of fleas is not the sole concern but as well 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 ailments due to the bacterial component they carry. These diseases might affect both your pet’s health and even yourself.

The main meal of fleas is usually blood from mammals. Adult fleas feed on blood and can drink 15 times their own weight per day. Their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, discarded skin, hair, and any other organic debris 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 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 severe threat to anyone’s health.

Keeping You Home Flea Free

Here’s our to-do listing to help you maintain 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 accumulate 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 home because the fleas will still be alive.

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 ought to talk for your vet. They could suggest the best flea sprays or powders to use to take care of your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. You may rest assured that any active component they might come into contact with, whether it’s still wet or through inhalation or ingesting, is minute.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we use is often utilized in public spaces like schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects on humans.

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

This will only be of concern if the spray areas remain wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as soon as you possibly can. After a brief period duration, your carrier, tap water will have evaporated and will not be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the region.

Pest Control Winston Hills

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We are highly recommended by certified agencies and we are able to provide low-cost solutions for controlling pests. We also have a staff of licensed pest control technicians that specialise in pest biological research and are certified to offer effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments that are specifically designed to minimize environmental impact while providing powerful results for controlling termite populations. Our results are impressive because we are aware of the insects that are most commonly present in your area or in your community.

We specialize in the development of new and cost-effective pest control management including 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 primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with pest or insect identification methods and monitoring tips on how to control bugs or pests at home and at work. We are well equipped and professionally trained to recognize the problem with pests, and provide the best course of action.

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Commercial & Residential Services

Most Winston Hills residential properties are required to have annual pest management services but commercial buildings because of their safety and health regulations, need far more frequent inspections.

At JT Pest Control Seven Hills, after an initial examination as well as treatment we can create an annual program for our clients to eliminate worries about unwanted visitors. This service can be a great fit for hotels, offices and food establishments that serve commercial properties and homeowners alike. Another benefit we provide is the opportunity to visit your property with a non-branded car to provide any pest control service when you require extra discretion.

With our technicians being highly trained and knowledgeable as they are, we have the tools to handle all kinds of pest control problems you can possibly experience in the area of Winston Hills.

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