Flea Control Services

Professional flea elimination and prevention

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

High

Excessive scratching, biting, or licking by pets

Flea Bites

High

Small, itchy red bumps on humans, often around ankles

Flea Dirt

Medium

Dark specks in pet fur that turn red when moistened

Jumping Insects

Critical

Small, dark insects jumping on carpets or furniture

Our Treatment Process

1

Inspection

Comprehensive flea assessment

  • Identify flea species
  • Assess infestation level
  • Check pet areas
  • Map treatment zones
2

Treatment Plan

Customized elimination strategy

  • Select treatment methods
  • Coordinate with pet treatment
  • Schedule multiple visits
  • Safety preparations
3

Implementation

Professional flea elimination

  • Environmental treatment
  • Carpet and upholstery
  • Outdoor areas
  • Pet coordination
4

Follow-up

Ensuring complete elimination

  • Monitor progress
  • Additional treatments
  • Prevention advice
  • Long-term protection

Flea Control Costs in New Zealand

Service TypeProperty SizeAverage Cost (NZD)Treatment Time
Initial Flea Treatment1-3 bedroom home$180 - $3201-2 hours
Severe Infestation4+ bedroom home$320 - $5002-4 hours
Follow-up TreatmentAny size property$100 - $18030-60 minutes

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.