What is a pest?
A pest is any plant or animal which is harmful to humans, their food or living conditions. Pests include animals which: Carry disease-causing micro-organisms and parasites Feed on and attack vegetable and cereal crops Damage stored food Attack and eat farm and station animals Damage…
Pests living and habouring areas in progress
What are common pests? We have compiled a list of common pests found in and around Sydney, Australia along with information about their living and breeding places. Flies Living & Breeding Areas: Rubbish Food Scraps Septic Tanks Drains Dirty Benches & tables Lawn Clippings Animal…
Fleas
I am a dog lover, I guess most of us and others would be cat lovers. We hug our dogs or cats and let them sleep with us on our beds and live with us on our homes. So when they get itchy we most…
Australia’s most unwanted home pests
Australia’s most unwanted home pests If you love your home, chances are that other creatures like living in it too. Our homes offer warmth, food scraps, wood to munch on, and hosts to suck their blood. Pests such as fleas, spiders, ticks, bird mites…
How to Differentiate Between Fleas and Bed Bugs?
Are you waking up with itchy, irritating bites all over your body caused by seemingly invisible pests? Then you could be dealing with bed bugs or fleas and differentiating between the two is crucial to ensuring you pursue the correct treatment. Adult fleas are brown,…
More Than Just A Pest Control Company
Many people have and continue to ask how could I possibly enjoy or even like working for a pest control company, when constantly I’m talking about cockroaches, rats, mice, bedbugs, etc. The majority of my family and friends see how much I love my job,…
What Are Fleas
Fleas are tiny parasites about 1/8 of an inch long. Typically reddish brown in colour, they can jump over 8x their own size and the females can consume about 15x their own body weight in blood each day. You may have heard the term ‘flea…
Moving in or moving out pest control advice
Moving In Or Moving Out Pest Control Moving Out Pest Control Pet Owners Moving out pest control for tenants with pets typically targets fleas. Most tenancy agreements stipulate that if you have kept pets on the premises, then you will need to organise a moving…
How To Keep Fleas Under Control?
If you have furry pets, it’s more than likely you have experienced a flea infestation at some point. Whether it’s only a few or hundreds, fleas are a cause of great irritation for homeowners and their pets. As well as delivering itchy, uncomfortable bites, fleas…