Tick & Flea Control

Fed Up with Ticks and Fleas? Let Us Help

If you’re fed up with constantly battling ticks and fleas, you’re not alone. These pests thrive in both indoor and outdoor environments, often multiplying faster than you can manage. At San Francisco Pest Management, we provide comprehensive tick and flea control services tailored to your specific needs. Don’t let these pests disrupt your home—let us help you reclaim your space.

Dangerous Diseases Linked to Ticks and Fleas

Ticks and fleas are more than just irritating—they can transmit dangerous diseases. Here’s a look at what they can do:

• Lyme Disease: A serious illness spread by ticks, causing fatigue, joint pain, and rashes.
• Flea-Borne Typhus: Fleas can transmit bacteria that cause fever, rash, and flu-like symptoms.
• Tapeworms: Fleas are the main carriers of tapeworms, affecting your pets and even humans in some cases.
• Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever: A severe disease caused by ticks, leading to fever, rashes, and organ damage if left untreated.

Effective pest control is vital to keeping these diseases at bay, ensuring your home remains a safe place.

Tick Control Made Easy: Our Step-by-Step Approach

Eliminating ticks requires a methodical and thorough approach. Here’s how we do it:

1. Comprehensive Property Inspection: Our specialists conduct a detailed inspection of your home and yard. We identify the hotspots where ticks are most likely to be hiding—often in your garden, lawn, or near pet areas.
2. Targeted Outdoor Treatment: We apply a combination of highly effective, eco-friendly insecticides to eliminate ticks from your outdoor spaces. Our treatments target areas such as your lawn, garden, and areas under decks or bushes where ticks tend to hide.
3. Pet Treatment Advice: Since pets are often the carriers of ticks, we offer expert advice on the best tick prevention and treatment options for your furry friends.
4. Follow-Up Treatments: After the initial treatment, we schedule follow-up visits to ensure complete eradication. If any ticks remain, we apply additional treatments to ensure your yard stays tick-free.

Professional Tick and Flea Treatments That Really Work

Getting rid of ticks and fleas takes more than just applying a product. We use a combination of treatments to guarantee long-lasting results:

1. Indoor Treatments for Fleas: We use powerful yet pet-safe treatments that target fleas at every stage of their life cycle—eggs, larvae, and adults. Our team treats carpets, bedding, and furniture to make sure fleas don’t have a chance to breed.
2. Outdoor Flea and Tick Treatments: Fleas and ticks thrive in shaded, moist areas. Our treatments target these areas with precision, using the safest and most effective solutions to eliminate pests and prevent them from coming back.
3. Targeted Pet Treatment Solutions: We understand that your pets may be carrying fleas or ticks. We provide tips on the best pet treatments and recommend products that effectively treat and prevent fleas and ticks on your animals.
4. Barrier Treatments: We create protective barriers around your yard, preventing fleas and ticks from entering your home or coming into contact with your pets. These barriers reduce the risk of reinfestation.

The Truth About DIY Tick and Flea Treatment

While DIY solutions may seem appealing, they often don’t address the root cause of the problem. Over-the-counter sprays and traps can help in the short term, but they fail to eliminate ticks and fleas completely. Here’s why professional pest control is essential:

• Expert Knowledge: Our technicians understand the behavior of ticks and fleas, ensuring that our treatments target all stages of their life cycle—something that most DIY methods miss.
• Comprehensive Approach: We don’t just treat the visible pests; we address the source of the infestation, treating both your home and outdoor spaces for complete control.
• Safe and Effective Solutions: Our treatments are eco-friendly and safe for your family and pets, ensuring a healthier living environment.

Warning Signs That You Need Professional Flea and Tick Control

Ticks and fleas can quickly become a serious problem. Look for these signs that it’s time to call in the professionals:

• Pets Scratching More Than Usual: If your pets are itching uncontrollably, it could mean they have fleas or ticks.
• Visible Fleas or Ticks on Pets: If you find fleas or ticks on your pets, it’s time to take immediate action.
• Bites on You or Your Pets: Flea bites typically show up as small, red bumps. If you or your pets are getting bitten, it’s likely you have a flea infestation.
• Flea Dirt or Tick Carriers: Finding flea dirt (small black specks) in your pet’s fur or tick larvae indicates an infestation is present.

If you notice these signs, it’s time to contact San Francisco Pest Management for a thorough inspection and treatment plan.

Say Goodbye to Ticks and Fleas with San Francisco Pest Management

Ticks and fleas are more than just a nuisance—they’re health hazards. At San Francisco Pest Management, we offer tick and flea control that protects your family, pets, and home. Our expert team is here to provide thorough, safe, and effective treatments, giving you peace of mind knowing that your home is tick- and flea-free.

Call us today to schedule your tick and flea inspection and treatment in San Francisco.