Complete Flea Elimination Solutions
Flea infestations require comprehensive treatment of both pets and environment. Our licensed pest control technicians use proven methods to eliminate flea populations and prevent re-occurrence across all major cities.
Our Flea Control Services
Inspection & Assessment
Thorough flea infestation evaluation
- Flea life stage identification
- Infestation level assessment
- Pet area inspection
- Treatment planning
Treatment
Effective flea elimination methods
- Environmental treatment
- Pet-safe products
- Carpet and upholstery treatment
- Yard treatment
Prevention
Long-term flea control solutions
- Regular monitoring
- Pet treatment coordination
- Environmental management
- Preventive treatments
Understanding the Flea Life Cycle
Effective flea control requires understanding the flea life cycle. Treatment must target all life stages for complete elimination.
Eggs
Laid on pets, fall into environment
Duration: 2-14 days
Treatment: Environmental sprays and vacuuming
Larvae
Develop in carpets and cracks
Duration: 5-11 days
Treatment: Targeted carpet and crevice treatment
Pupae
Cocoon stage in protected areas
Duration: 8-9 days
Treatment: Vibration and heat to trigger emergence
Adults
Jump onto hosts for feeding
Duration: 2-3 months
Treatment: Direct treatment and pet medication
Signs of Flea Infestation
Pet Scratching
Excessive scratching, biting, or licking by pets
Flea Bites
Small, itchy red bumps on humans, often around ankles
Flea Dirt
Dark specks in pet fur that turn red when moistened
Jumping Insects
Small, dark insects jumping on carpets or furniture
Our Treatment Process
Inspection
Comprehensive flea assessment
- Identify flea species
- Assess infestation level
- Check pet areas
- Map treatment zones
Treatment Plan
Customized elimination strategy
- Select treatment methods
- Coordinate with pet treatment
- Schedule multiple visits
- Safety preparations
Implementation
Professional flea elimination
- Environmental treatment
- Carpet and upholstery
- Outdoor areas
- Pet coordination
Follow-up
Ensuring complete elimination
- Monitor progress
- Additional treatments
- Prevention advice
- Long-term protection
Flea Control Costs in New Zealand
Service Type | Property Size | Average Cost (NZD) | Treatment Time |
---|---|---|---|
Initial Flea Treatment | 1-3 bedroom home | $180 - $320 | 1-2 hours |
Severe Infestation | 4+ bedroom home | $320 - $500 | 2-4 hours |
Follow-up Treatment | Any size property | $100 - $180 | 30-60 minutes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does flea control treatment take?
Initial treatment takes 1-2 hours. Complete flea elimination typically requires 2-3 treatments over 4-6 weeks to break the flea life cycle.
Is flea treatment safe for pets?
Yes, we use pet-safe products and coordinate with your veterinarian for comprehensive flea control. We provide specific instructions for pet care during treatment.
Do I need to treat my pets as well?
Yes, successful flea control requires treating both the environment and pets. We work with your vet to ensure comprehensive treatment.
How do you prevent fleas from returning?
We provide ongoing monitoring, regular vacuuming advice, pet treatment coordination, and preventive treatments to maintain a flea-free environment.
Get Rid of Fleas Today
Contact us for professional flea control services. We'll eliminate your flea problem and help prevent future infestations.