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Fleas & Ticks

Flea & Tick Control in Canberra & Queanbeyan

Fleas multiply fast in carpets, pet bedding and lawns, and ticks hide in long grass near bushland. We treat inside and outside together, so the problem doesn’t come straight back.

Tick on a rock, treated in Canberra yards as part of flea and tick control
Know your pest

Fleas & Ticks we treat in Canberra

Cat & dog fleas

Lay eggs in carpets, rugs, pet bedding and shady spots outside where pets lie.

Ticks

Live in long grass and leaf litter, especially in suburbs that back onto bushland and nature reserves.

Warning signs

Signs you need flea & tick control

  • Itchy bites around ankles and legs
  • Pets scratching more than usual
  • Fleas jumping on carpets, rugs or pet beds
  • Ticks found on pets after walks or time in the yard
Our treatment

How we treat fleas & ticks

  • Treatment of carpets, rugs, hard floors and pet bedding areas
  • Insect growth regulators that stop flea eggs and larvae developing
  • Outdoor treatment of lawns, sub-floors and shady pet areas
  • End-of-lease flea treatments for tenants and property managers
Prevention

Keep fleas & ticks away after we leave

A professional treatment does the heavy lifting. These simple habits help keep your home pest-free for longer:

  • Keep pets on a flea and tick prevention program (ask your vet)
  • Vacuum carpets and pet bedding often, and empty the vacuum outside
  • Keep lawns mown and leaf litter cleared
  • Wash pet bedding in hot water
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Reviews

Trusted by Canberra locals

“We had spiders all around the house, especially near the windows and garage. Really happy with the service. Everything was explained clearly and the whole process was straightforward.”

Sarah M. · Tuggeranong

“Great service. Arrived on time, friendly and easy to deal with. Would definitely use them again.”

James T. · Gungahlin

“We were having a terrible time with ants getting into the kitchen. Had the house treated and it’s made a big difference. Very professional and reasonably priced too.”

Michelle R. · Woden
FAQ

Flea & Tick Control questions

Do I need to treat my pets as well?

Yes. For lasting results, treat your pets with a vet-recommended product at the same time we treat the home and yard.

What should I do before a flea treatment?

Vacuum all floors thoroughly, wash pet bedding, and clear floors of toys and loose items. We’ll send you a simple checklist when you book.

Do you do end-of-lease flea treatments?

Yes. We provide end-of-lease flea treatments with a receipt for your property manager.

Flea & Tick Control near you

We provide flea & tick control in every Canberra district and Queanbeyan:

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German, Australian and American cockroaches in kitchens, garages and businesses.

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