Flea Removal in Ottawa

Stop fleas from spreading. Call us for professional flea control that targets hotspots and prevents repeat infestations.

Contact Us Today

Get A Quote

"*" indicates required fields

Get Rid Of Flea Infestations In Your Ottawa Home

Finding bites on your ankles or watching your pet scratch nonstop is not good and is disturbing. Fleas don’t just irritate you. They spread through carpets, pet beds, and furniture, and the itching can take over your whole routine. Store sprays and extra vacuuming may help, but eggs and larvae hide in fibres and cracks, so the problem never ends.

At Get ’Em Out, you can depend on us for professional Flea Removal in Ottawa. Our targeted treatment focuses on the fleas’ main hotspots to effectively disrupt their life cycle from hidden eggs to jumping adults. We equip you with clear, simple preparation instructions and actionable prevention tips to minimize the chances of a repeat infestation after our service is complete.

Ready to feel comfortable at home again? Book your service with Get ’Em Out today.

Contact Us Today

Flea removal in Ottawa providing effective treatment for homes and pets

Danger / Damage

Flea bites can leave humans with small, itchy red bumps. It is often around the ankles and lower legs, and repeated scratching can lead to irritation or even a secondary skin infection. For pets, fleas cause nonstop scratching, flea-allergy reactions, and painful skin infections, and heavier infestations can contribute to anemia or tapeworms.

While it’s uncommon, fleas can also carry germs linked to illnesses like flea-borne typhus, plague, or cat-scratch disease. Because eggs and flea dirt build up in carpets, bedding, and furniture, professional Flea Removal is a must to stop the problem from spreading further.

Active Months

In Ottawa, flea problems often ramp up in warmer months when pets spend more time outside, and doors open more often. Late summer into early fall can be peak months because flea populations build throughout the season. Fleas can still stay active indoors year-round. Once they’re inside, warm rooms and soft flooring can keep the life cycle moving even when temperatures drop.

Appearance

Adult fleas are tiny, dark brown to reddish-brown insects that move fast and jump far. They have narrow, flattened bodies with six legs and strong back legs for jumping, antennae, and backward-facing bristles that help them move through fur and carpet fibres.

Habitat

Fleas prefer warm, protected areas near pets and on soft surfaces. Inside homes, they commonly settle into carpets, rugs, couches, pet beds, and cracks along baseboards, anywhere they can find shelter and remain undisturbed.

Outside, fleas often hide in shaded, humid areas like tall grass, leaf litter, or spots where pets lie down. They usually enter homes by hitching a ride on pets, but they can also come in via wildlife, visitors’ pets, or even clothing after time outdoors.

Life Cycle

Fleas don’t develop in one simple stage. They go through four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. When conditions are warm and comfortable, that whole cycle can wrap up in as little as a couple of weeks, which is why a “small” flea issue can grow quickly, and in cooler or less ideal conditions, it can drag on for months and keep resurfacing.

Expert Flea Removal focuses on breaking the full life cycle, not just knocking down the adult fleas you can see.

Did You Know?

Professional flea removal in Ottawa targeting active infestations and breeding areas

Fleas are small, but they’re built to spread quickly and hide well. Knowing a few facts about how they behave makes it easier to understand why infestations can feel stubborn.

Fleas have been around since the days of the dinosaurs.
One adult flea can lay up to 50 eggs a day, and in the right conditions, those eggs can become new adults in as little as 28 days.
Adult fleas feed on blood, then their droppings are dried blood residue, and larvae can feed on that in pet bedding and other cozy hangouts.
Fleas can jump approximately 150 times their own body lengt,h which is equivalent to a human jumping over a 250-metre building.
They can survive up to 100 days without feeding, waiting patiently in their cocoons for hosts to appear.
A single flea can bite its host over 400 times daily, with females consuming 15 times their body weight in blood every day.

What Our Customers Are Saying

      EXCELLENT  
   Based on 329 reviews 
    
 
 
 
   
 
 
       Posted on Google  
   
   David Vandermeer 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent experience
  
 
      Posted on Google  
   
   Try2beme 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I want to thank the team of Get ‘Em Out Wildlife Control .They went above and beyond by responding to our needs quickly  . Reuniting a mother raccoon with her babies and then safely removing them and allowing the family to find a  new home ! Sevice was excellent ! Highly recommend !!
  
 
      Posted on Google  
   
   Melanie Jackson 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Sean, Ashley, and the whole team were a pleasure to deal with. They’re incredibly kind and knowledgeable. I had an ongoing mouse problem for years, and they identified how the mice were entering my house and fixed it. I’ve had no signs of mice now for two months, and I’m not exaggerating to say that it’s been life changing. I’m so thankful!
  
 
      Posted on Google  
   
   Tammy Craig 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great company, great service and very reliable. They have helped us remove mice, and rats from our 2 homes over the past 15 years, offering us a variety of affordable options. Highly recommend!
  
 
      Posted on Google  
   
   Toys Ottawa 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Initial assessment was very good and work / pricing options presented were thorough and clear. Given that, we decides to book them and they did a fantastic job. Mike was efficient, explained the work that was completed extremely well, and provided additional observations. He was also clean and tidy and treated our home as if it was his own. Many thanks to Mike as well as the owners for a job well done.
  
 
      Posted on Google  
   
   Jon W 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great experience with these folks. The technician was very friendly and helpful. We had bought our own traps since the squirrel got in on a weekend, but they gave us a free inspection first thing Monday morning. We now have much more confidence on how to do things right! Thank you so much!
  
 
      Posted on Google  
   
   Fred Beaulieu 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had an excellent experience with Get Em’ Out Wildlife Control. We had begun noticing pigeons nesting on a small covered part of our roof and not only were they quick to respond but they also had someone come out the very next day for a quote and the work was completed less than. 2 days later. Great service and price, would definitely recommend Get Em’ Out for anyone with unwanted wildlife issues!
  
 
      Posted on Google  
   
   Sabina Schacht 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Josh was efficient, professional and very knowledgeable.  Thank you for your great customer service and assisting in fixing our issue!

FAQ Guide for Flea Problems

Fleas can make a clean home feel uncomfortable fast, especially when bites and pet scratching won’t stop. Here are the most common questions we hear, with clear next steps that help.

What’s the worst month for fleas?

Flea populations typically peak from late summer to early fall, a result of breeding throughout the warmer months. You might observe a greater surge during this period, particularly if your pets are frequently outdoors. Early intervention is crucial to stop the problem from becoming widespread.

How fast can fleas multiply?

Fleas multiply quickly because they lay eggs that drop into carpets, pet beds, and furniture, then develop quietly. A small problem can grow fast even if you don’t see many adults at first.

How do fleas get inside homes in Ottawa?

Fleas usually hitch a ride on pets after time outdoors, but wildlife and visiting pets can also bring them close to your home. Once inside, fleas settle into soft surfaces where warmth and shelter help them thrive. If pets rest on rugs or couches, those areas often become hotspots.

What are the signs of a flea infestation?

Common signs include frequent pet scratching, bites around ankles or lower legs, and flea dirt on bedding or pet resting spots. You may also see tiny insects jumping when you disturb a rug or pet bed.

How long does flea removal treatment in Ottawa take?

The appointment time depends on the size of your home and where activity is concentrated, but the visit itself is usually efficient. Improvements continue as the life cycle breaks over the following days and weeks.

Watch Us In Action

Get Relief Fast! Schedule Professional Flea Removal Today

Don’t ignore the itching and scratching! Fleas rarely stop on their own, and they spread fast through carpets, furniture, and pet areas. Get ’Em Out provides Ottawa homes with professional Flea Removal with targeted treatment that tackles active hotspots, helps break the life cycle, and reduces repeat flare-ups.
Book your schedule today so you and your pets can feel comfortable at home again.

Contact Us:
OTTAWA / GATINEAU
23 Slate Street, Stittsville, Ontario, K2S 1Y7
Phone: 613-416-6110
Email: service@getemoutwildlife.com

Hours:
Monday – Friday: 8 AM – 8 PM
Saturday: 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday: CLOSED

Contact Us