FLEAS & FLY EXTERMINATION IN EDMONTON, CALGARY

Fleas and flies are more than just a nuisance in Alberta—they can pose real health risks to both people and pets. Fleas often enter homes on pets or wildlife and can quickly multiply, leading to itchy bites and potential transmission of parasites like tapeworms. Flies, including house flies, cluster flies, and fruit flies, can contaminate food, spread bacteria, and create an unsanitary environment. Our pest control team provides thorough inspection and treatment plans tailored to the specific species and severity of infestation. We use safe, effective solutions to eliminate fleas and flies at all life stages, while also offering guidance on prevention to help keep your home or business pest-free year-round.

FAQ About Fleas & Fly Extermination

Q: How do fleas get into my home?

A: Fleas often hitch a ride on pets, wildlife, or even clothing. Once inside, they can quickly multiply in carpets, bedding, and furniture, especially in warmer months.

Q: Are fleas harmful to humans or pets?

A: Yes. Flea bites can cause intense itching, allergic reactions, and skin irritation. They can also transmit parasites like tapeworms to pets and potentially spread diseases to humans in rare cases.

Q: What types of flies are common in Alberta?

A: In Alberta, common fly species include house flies, cluster flies, and fruit flies. House flies and cluster flies can spread bacteria, while fruit flies are often found around overripe produce and organic waste.

Q: What are the signs of a flea or fly infestation?

A: Flea infestations often start with noticing bites on ankles or pets scratching excessively. For flies, signs include frequent sightings, buzzing around windows or food areas, and small dark spots (fly feces) on surfaces.

Q: Can I control fleas or flies on my own?

A: While cleaning and over-the-counter sprays may provide temporary relief, they rarely eliminate the problem entirely. Fleas and flies reproduce quickly and require professional treatment to fully disrupt their life cycle.

Q: How do you treat for fleas and flies?

A: Our process includes a detailed inspection, followed by targeted treatments to eliminate adults, eggs, and larvae. For fleas, we often recommend treating both your home and your pets (with vet-approved products). For flies, we identify breeding sources and apply control measures both inside and out.

Q: Are your treatments safe for my family and pets?

A: Yes. We use professionally approved products that are safe when applied properly. We’ll also give you clear instructions on any temporary precautions to ensure everyone’s safety.

Q: How can I prevent future infestations?

A: For fleas, keep pets treated year-round and vacuum regularly. For flies, keep food covered, take out the trash promptly, clean drains, and seal entry points. We also offer preventative maintenance plans for long-term peace of mind.

Eliminate pests from your home, and keep them away for good