Get Answers to Your Flea Questions Get Answers to Your Flea Questions: Express Pest Control's FAQs Have You Covered!
- What are fleas?
- Fleas are small, wingless insects that feed on the blood of mammals and birds.
- What do fleas look like?
- Fleas are usually about 1-3mm long and are reddish-brown in color. They have flat, slender bodies that are adapted for jumping.
- How do I know if I have fleas in my home?
- Signs of a flea infestation include itching or biting sensations, small red bites or bumps on the skin, and seeing fleas or flea dirt (small black specks) on pets or around your home.
- Are fleas harmful to humans?
- While fleas are generally not harmful to humans, their bites can cause discomfort and itching. In rare cases, they can transmit diseases.
- How do fleas get into my home?
- Fleas can enter your home on pets or through cracks and gaps in walls or floors.
- Can my pets get fleas?
- Yes, pets are common hosts for fleas and can easily bring them into your home.
- What are the signs that my pet has fleas?
- Signs that your pet has fleas include scratching or biting at their skin, visible fleas or flea dirt on their fur, and red or irritated skin.
- How can I prevent fleas from infesting my home?
- To prevent fleas, it’s important to regularly treat your pets with flea medication and keep your home clean and clutter-free.
- What is the best way to treat a flea infestation?
- The best way to treat a flea infestation is to use a combination of flea medication for your pets and professional pest control services for your home.
- Can I treat a flea infestation on my own, or do I need a professional?
- While there are some DIY methods for treating flea infestations, it’s often best to consult with a professional pest control company to ensure that the infestation is completely eliminated.
- How long does it take to get rid of a flea infestation?
- The length of time it takes to get rid of a flea infestation depends on the severity of the infestation and the treatment method used. It can take several weeks to fully eliminate fleas from your home.
- How often should I treat my home for fleas?
- It’s recommended to treat your home for fleas every 3-6 months as a preventative measure.
- What should I do if my home is infested with fleas?
- If your home is infested with fleas, it’s important to contact a professional pest control company to eliminate the infestation.
- Can fleas transmit diseases to humans?
- While rare, fleas can transmit diseases such as bubonic plague, typhus, and cat scratch fever to humans.
- How do I treat flea bites?
- To treat flea bites, wash the affected area with soap and water and apply a cold compress to reduce swelling and itching.
- Can fleas live on humans?
- While fleas do not typically infest humans, they can bite humans and may lay their eggs in human hair.
- What should I do if I find a flea on my pet?
- If you find a flea on your pet, it’s important to treat them with flea medication and to also treat your home to prevent the infestation from spreading.
- What is the life cycle of a flea?
- The life cycle of a flea includes four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. The life cycle can take anywhere from a few weeks to several months to complete.
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Flea Control Sleep Easy Again with Express Pest Control's Fast and Effective Flea Control Services in Shropshire!
If you’re dealing with a flea infestation in your home, it can be frustrating and stressful, especially if you have pets. Fleas can quickly multiply and become a major problem if not addressed promptly. But with Express Pest Control’s fast and effective flea control services in Shropshire, you can sleep easy again knowing that your home is free of fleas.
Our team of expert technicians uses the latest techniques and treatments to eliminate fleas at their source, so you can enjoy a flea-free home. Don’t let fleas take over your home – contact Express Pest Control today for fast and effective flea control services in Shropshire.
Our Fleas Treatment Plans
At Express Pest Control, we offer a variety of treatment plans for flea control to meet the specific needs of our customers. Our trained and licensed technicians use the latest techniques and products to effectively eliminate fleas at their source.
Our treatment plans typically involve several steps to ensure the complete elimination of fleas, including:
- Inspection: Our technicians will perform a thorough inspection of your home to identify the extent of the flea infestation and any areas where fleas may be hiding.
- Treatment of Pets: We will treat your pets with flea medication to kill any fleas and prevent new infestations.(Please note this service is not always available please check with the pest technician)
- Vacuuming: We will vacuum all areas of your home to remove fleas, larvae, and eggs from carpets, furniture, and other surfaces.
- Steam Cleaning: We use high-temperature steam cleaning to kill fleas and their eggs in carpets and upholstery.
- Insecticides: We use safe and effective insecticides to kill fleas in areas where vacuuming and steam cleaning may not be effective.
- Follow-up: We will follow up with you after treatment to ensure that the infestation has been fully eliminated.
Our treatment plans are designed to be fast and effective, with minimal disruption to your daily routine. We use products and techniques that are safe for your family and pets, while still providing the highest level of effectiveness against fleas.
At Express Pest Control, we believe in providing our customers with peace of mind by offering customized treatment plans that are tailored to meet their specific needs. If you’re dealing with a flea infestation, don’t hesitate to contact us for fast and effective flea control services.
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Pest Express Shropshire has a dedicated Game Pest Management division, specifically tailored to address the distinct challenges presented by Deer, rabbits, and foxes. These creatures have the potential to inflict significant harm on crops, gardens, and property, while also posing health and safety concerns to humans.
Our team of experts at Pest Express Shropshire boasts extensive training in the humane and ethical management of game pests. We employ cutting-edge techniques and state-of-the-art technologies to effectively control and regulate the populations of these animals.
Regarding deer management, Pest Express Shropshire provides services such as population surveys, culling, and habitat management. For rabbit management, we utilize various methods, including fencing, trapping, and controlled shooting. When it comes to fox management, our arsenal includes traps and live capture techniques.
Pest Express Shropshire’s game pest management solutions are meticulously designed to safeguard your property and maintain the populations of these animals at sustainable levels. Waste no time; Contact us today for swift and dependable game pest management services in Shropshire.