How To Tell If You Have A Flea Infestation

There are a few signs that can indicated there is a flea problem in your property. Here are some things to watch out for;

Pets– Increases in scratching and grooming of your cats and dogs can indicate they have fleas. Using flea comb can pull out fleas from their fur, and also show up flea dirt, which is the flea droppings. If you suspect your flea may be sufferer from fleas, always seek veterinary advise if you are unsure.

Flea sightings – clients often report seeing fleas. While sat on a sofa or in bed, you might spot one appear on your skin and quickly jump off.

Flea traps– are useful for identifying and monitoring a flea problem. They work using a warm light source over a sticky pad. Fleas are attracted and become stuck, allowing for later identification.

Bite marks – although many factors can cause red itchy marks on the skin, the possibility of a flea bite should be considered. Bed bugs are also another possibility.