Fleas Control
North Rocks

How to spot signs and get rid of fleas

Your cat or dog looks to be in some discomfort and is constantly scratching or biting their fur. Is it a skin disease 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 house:

• It is a flea when you see a reddish-brown and about 2mm long crawling in your pet’s coat.
• Assess the hindquarters of your puppy or the head and neck of your cat. These are the areas that are targeted and where you could see signs of flea activity.
• Carefully have a 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 seem small, black specks.
• There is 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 come back again.

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

Problems With Fleas?

Having pets at home is definitely fun most especially those with fluffy furs, but sometimes they can 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. After this creepy crawler gets inside, they infest and reproduce at a faster speed and eventually invade our humble abode.

Fleas are one of the most common pest problems that Australian homes encounter. Even people without pets can still 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 rats, rabbits, mice and livestock such as cows. With or without pets, everyone is vulnerable to the disturbance caused by fleas.

Their presence 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 drink 15 instances their own weight every day. Their larvae feed on a pet or human dandruff, lost skin, hair, and some other organic debris that they could find in your dwelling. You will regularly find fleas simply snuggled on your pet’s fur. Their eggs can also unfold in your whole property, infesting your bedding, furnishings, and flooring. Larvae frequently lurk deep inside the carpeting material or in a handy hardwood floor crevices.

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 collect in things such as carpets and rugs. Removing this source of food is a significant step in breaking the flea life cycle.

Empty your vacuum purifier attentively away from the house because the fleas will nevertheless 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 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 products you use?

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. We can assure you that any active component they might come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or inhaling it or ingestion, is minute.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we use is often utilized in public spaces such as schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects on humans.

What should I do if I happen to touch one of the areas treated with a spray?

This will only be of concern if the spray areas are still damp. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as fast as you can. In a short amount of time, the carrier, tap water will have been dissolved and won’t be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the area.

Pest Control North Rocks

Do you need the most effective insect removal North Rocks services that are cost-effective and efficient? Do you want a company that is reliable? Do you need pest control that will last and that will be an investment for price? Do you wish to work with professionals who are skilled and knowledgeable? Do you need environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control treatment?

We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and we are able to provide affordable pest control services. We also have a staff of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biology research and are certified to give efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a variety of treatments that have been created to have a minimal environmental impact, while having strong control results on termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable because we are aware of the insects that are most commonly found in your region or your community.

We specialise in developing efficient and affordable pest control strategies, such as inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control services are designed in a way that puts the health and well-being of your family as our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our experts bring you techniques for identifying pests or insects and provide tips for monitoring to deal with pests and bugs at home as well as at work. We are well equipped and professionally trained to recognize your pest infestation problems, and suggest the appropriate course of treatment.

• 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 North Rocks residential properties will require annual pest control services however commercial properties, due to their safety and health requirements require more frequent visits.

At JT Pest Control Baulkham Hills, after an initial examination as well as treatment we can create an annual program for our clients to eliminate their need to worry about unwanted visitors. This service can be a great fit for many offices, hotels, food serving commercial premises and also homeowners. Another benefit we offer is visiting your premises using a non-branded vehicle to perform any pest control services if extra discretion is required.

With our technicians being highly trained and knowledgeable as they are, they are fully equipped to expertly handle any of the vast arrays of pest control problems you can possibly experience within the North Rocks region.

We will provide you with an efficient, courteous and cost-effective service that will stop any subspecies or species of pest (who require different and unique treatments) from returning to your property.