Professional Flea & Tick Control
Protect your family and pets from fleas and ticks
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Note: We do not service trailer homes or vehicles.
Comprehensive Flea & Tick Control
Our flea and tick control service treats both indoor and outdoor areas to eliminate these pests and protect your family and pets. We target all life stages to break the breeding cycle. Treatment frequency depends on pet activity and yard conditions.
We customize treatment frequency based on your unique circumstances and risk tolerance—whether that means monthly visits during peak season or quarterly maintenance to keep problems from starting.
What's Included
Comprehensive interior and exterior inspection
Indoor treatment of carpets, furniture, and pet areas
Yard-wide flea and tick treatment
IGR applications to break the life cycle
Pet bedding and resting area focus
Ongoing protection with customized frequency
Common Types in Our Service Area
Cat Flea
Dog Flea
American Dog Tick
Lone Star Tick
Brown Dog Tick
Common Fleas & Ticks in Our Service Area
These parasites pose health risks to both pets and humans. Proper identification guides treatment.
Cat Flea
Ctenocephalides felis
Identification: Tiny (1-3mm), dark brown, laterally flattened, jumps up to 7 inches
Habitat: Pet bedding, carpets, upholstery; 95% of population is in environment
Concern: Most common flea on both cats and dogs; transmits tapeworms, causes allergic dermatitis
Source: CDC Vector-Borne Disease Division
Lone Star Tick
Amblyomma americanum
Identification: Reddish-brown, female has distinctive white dot on back
Habitat: Wooded areas, tall grass, brush; very aggressive
Concern: Transmits ehrlichiosis, STARI; bite can cause red meat allergy
Source: CDC Vector-Borne Disease Division
Brown Dog Tick
Rhipicephalus sanguineus
Identification: Reddish-brown, elongated body, can survive indoors
Habitat: Kennels, dog beds, cracks in walls—only tick that infests indoors
Concern: Can establish indoor populations; transmits Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Source: CDC Vector-Borne Disease Division
Blacklegged Tick
Ixodes scapularis
Identification: Small, reddish-brown body with dark legs
Habitat: Wooded areas with leaf litter, edges of trails
Concern: Primary vector of Lyme disease in eastern US
Source: CDC Vector-Borne Disease Division
You shouldn't have to share your home with pests
Your home is supposed to be your sanctuary—not a place where you feel invaded and uncomfortable.
Finding droppings in your kitchen every morning
Hearing scratching sounds in the walls at night
Worrying about your family's health and safety
Feeling embarrassed to have guests over
Constantly cleaning up after pest damage
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The Romex Method: Identify, Eliminate, Protect
We believe pest control isn't about reacting to problems—it's about preventing them before they start. That's why we focus on creating an invisible barrier around your home that keeps pests out year-round.
Imagine your home the way it should be
A home where the only residents are the ones you invited. That's what our customers experience, and it's what you deserve too.
Prevention Tips
Keep pets on year-round flea and tick prevention
Vacuum carpets and furniture regularly
Wash pet bedding frequently
Keep grass trimmed short
Create a barrier between woods and lawn
Check pets and family after outdoor activities
Why Trust Romex?
Licensed & Insured
Fully certified professionals
Same-Day Service
Fast response when you need it
Satisfaction Guarantee
Free re-treatment if pests return
Eco-Friendly Options
Ask about child & pet friendly
The Real Impact of Fleas & Ticks
Fleas & Ticks aren't just a nuisance—they pose real risks to your health, finances, and peace of mind.
Health Risks
- •Ticks transmit Lyme disease, causing chronic health issues
- •Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever can be life-threatening
- •Flea bites cause allergic dermatitis in humans and pets
- •Heavy flea infestations can cause anemia in pets and infants
Economic Costs
- •Veterinary bills for pet flea allergies and tick-borne diseases
- •Medical costs for human tick-borne illness treatment
- •Carpet and upholstery cleaning or replacement
- •Recurring prevention product costs
Emotional Toll
- •Guilt when pets suffer from flea infestations
- •Anxiety about tick bites during outdoor activities
- •Constant vigilance checking family and pets for ticks
- •Frustration with persistent reinfestation cycles
Property Damage
- •Fleas infest carpets, furniture, and pet bedding
- •Yard areas become unusable due to tick populations
- •Ongoing treatment requirements
- •Difficulty selling homes with known flea problems
Don't let fleas & ticks continue to impact your life. Professional treatment stops the problem at its source.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Pest Identification Guide
Learn to identify the specific species covered by this service. Click any pest for detailed biology, behavior, and prevention tips.
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