Bugs Animals are arthropods that suck blood from animals and humans. They have four pairs of legs, the spine of the male is dark in the whole length of the spine while females only in the front part. The mouth opening is at the base of a barbed spear. When the hedgehog lance immersed in the skin, open throughout its length and appear at the base of the mouth opening. So begins sucking blood. Bugs Animals breathe through two holes, which are located on both sides of the body, behind the fourth pair of legs.
Where do / How to grow?
The female, after sucking blood, falls to the ground where they lay up to 18,000 eggs(!) And then dies. The deposition of eggs is cracking walls in wood, under stones, in greens. It is therefore very important to remove the tick as soon as possible from the skin. From each egg hatches one larva, passing through some stages until they develop into adult tick going up at this time in random victims are drained blood. Bugs Animals withstand fasted from 3 to 18 years! The adult male after fertilize several females, leaving the dog to the ground and dies.
How are held ticks on the skin?
The barbed spear dipped in skin externally covered by spines directed backwards. As the spear enters the skin, spines erected so the Bug Animal can and stabilized.
What parts of our dog is more attractive for Bugs Animals?
Usually ticks prefer areas covered by thin skin and have a lot of blood flow as the area around the mouth, behind or inside the ears, over the eyes, armpits, etc. although they may be sucking blood from any body region.
What diseases can cause the Bugs Animals to the dog / cat us in Cyprus?
a) Bugs Animals initially cause irritation and discomfort to the dog, who is trying to get rid of them, scraped and bitten. The discomfort that can sometimes manifest as irritability and anorexia.
b ) The most common diseases in Cyprus transmitted by ticks is Babesiosis and Ehrlich. In both cases, the pet we have anorexia, depression, vomiting, diarrhea, ofthalmoriniko discharge, blood in urine etc.
The symptoms may be apparent 1-4 weeks after the tick bite (usually 2 weeks). This means that the multiplication of the protozoa is already take place within the body until a pet presenting symptoms. So it is important to visit your veterinarian immediately if you notice changes like these.
What are the most dangerous times of animal infections?
The ideal breeding conditions for Bugs Animals is spring and autumn (15-20 C), so it is the most dangerous seasons and pets get sick and if contamination is missing in winters with high temperatures.
There is a solution.
Bugs Animals in Cyprus can be a very serious problem. Our company exterminate with specific methods and sprays Bugs Animals throughout Cyprus, depending on their type, using products approved by the Health Authorities of the Ministry of Agriculture and the European Union.
The technical scientists FLY PEST CONTROL is always near you and they have at their disposal a number of powerful disinfectants, insecticides, methods for the control of insects and rodents and provide assurance that the attack has fully addressed satisfactorily, providing high level security for your family and for your pets.
So if you have problem with Bugs Animals in Cyprus, and you would like to get rid of them, feel free to ask for a free estimate and advice. Contact us today.