Preferred Products We Use:

• Talstar P
• NyGuard IGR
• Precor IGR
• PT Alpine Flea and Bed Bug Aerosol
• Precor 2000 Aerosol

How to handle initial service?

• Make sure fleas are the problem. Find and identify them.
• Have the pets been treated for fleas?
• Ask about wildlife, strays, pets that may have visited, or items brought into the home from places that potentially had fleas/pets?
• Inspect all areas where pets spend their time. Cats spend time in areas higher off the ground while dogs will not.
• Treat all carpet, cracks in wood floors, rugs, under furniture, cracks and crevices with Talstar P and NyGuard IGR. Focus attention to areas where pets frequent and rest
• Treat under beds and couches. Remove the couch cushions and treat underneath. Pay close attention to cracks, tufts in fabric and pet beds
• NOTE: Precor 2000 and PT Alpine Flea and Bed Bug can treat upholstery and fabrics. Talstar P can’t be used on those surfaces.
• On the exterior treat pet runs, shaded areas, fence lines and any areas frequented by pets and/or wildlife with Talstar P and NyGuard IGR

What to communicate to client?

• Explain that pets need to be treated as well for the issue to be eliminated
• Vacuum for the next week to help remove existing pupae and stimulate adults to emerge
• Our office will follow up with you in two weeks to check the progress of the treatment

How to handle follow ups?

• Inspect inside and spot treat as necessary
• Check outside for continued activity

What to document?

• Document level of activity
• Document any treated areas and method of treatment
• Evidence of live activity on follow up