How to get rid of fleas.

We know that fleas can be a major irritation, and it dosent mean your environment or pets are dirty either - fleas dont care where they live.

The first step is to prevent and get rid of fleas by regulary teating your pets using flea treatments available from your Vet - speak to them first to get the best advice as some treatments may contain permethrin with although safe for dogs can cause your cat problems. Your Vet may well recommend that you worm your pet at the same time.

Clean and then treat your home. Fleas can survive quite happily without a host for a few months. Clean pet bedding regulary and vacuum carpets well, including around the edges and skirting boards. Dispose of bags and clean filters.

If you feel you need extra assistance, Your local pest control professional should have professional grade flea treatments, and will be able to advise you on the best course of treatment.