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Flea Control in Roseville, CA

You treated the dog, vacuumed the living room, and figured that was that. A week later, you're scratching at your ankles, and your pets are right back to itching. Fleas are stubborn for a reason, and it usually isn't anything you did wrong.

Black Sheep Pest Protection has kept homes across Southern Placer and Northern Sacramento County pest-free for more than 35 years. With flea control, the real work happens in your carpet and your yard, not only on your pet, and that's where our flea pest control service focuses, with treatments that are safe for your household once they dry.

If it crawls, flies, or sneaks in, we herd it out

Black Sheep Has You Covered

We’ll guide you every step of the way — no wandering required

How to Get Started

1

Get in Touch

Get in Touch

Give us a call to talk about your pest control needs.

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Schedule Service

Schedule Service

We have same-day-services available year around.

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Have Continued Protection

Have Continued Protection

Your property is warrantied between services.

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Get in Touch

Give us a call to talk about your pest control needs.

Person wearing a black cap with Black Sheep Pest Protection logo embroidered in white

Schedule Service

We have same-day-services available year around.

Person wearing a black cap with Black Sheep Pest Protection logo embroidered in white

Have Continued Protection

Your property is warrantied between services.

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The Fleas You See Are About 5% of the Problem

The adult fleas on your pet are a small slice of an infestation. The other 95% or so are eggs, larvae, and cocoons buried in carpet fibers, bedding, and floor cracks where you'll never spot them. A single female lays up to 50 eggs a day, and they scatter wherever your pet sleeps and walks. Treat only what you can see, and the engine of the infestation keeps running.

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Why the Fleas Keep Coming Back

The hardest stage to kill is the cocoon. Flea pupae wrap themselves in a sticky, debris-coated shell that sprays can't reach, and they can sit tight for weeks or months. They hatch when they sense warmth, movement, or a passing host, often right when you thought you'd won. That's why a store-bought fogger disappoints, and why solid flea pest control is built around timing, not a single spray.

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Where Fleas Actually Live in Your Home

When we inspect, we're mapping that hidden 95%. Fleas and their young gather in a few predictable places:

  • Deep in carpets, rugs, and the base of upholstery
  • Pet beds and wherever your dog or cat naps most
  • Along baseboards, floor cracks, and under furniture
  • Shaded, damp spots in the yard, crawl spaces, and under porches

It's also how a home with no pets ends up with fleas: wildlife like opossums, raccoons, and feral cats drop eggs in the yard, and the cycle takes off from there.

Pest control worker putting on black protective gloves next to equipment outdoors on a sunny day
Pest control worker putting on black protective gloves next to equipment outdoors on a sunny day
Pest control worker putting on black protective gloves next to equipment outdoors on a sunny day
Pest control worker putting on black protective gloves next to equipment outdoors on a sunny day

How Black Sheep Breaks the Cycle

Clearing fleas for good means more than killing the adults you can see. Real flea infestation removal interrupts every stage of their life, indoors and out, which is the whole idea behind our flea extermination service.

We treat carpets, baseboards, pet areas, and the gaps under furniture where larvae hide. Our flea treatment includes an insect growth regulator that stops eggs and larvae from maturing, and we'll show you how vacuuming and hot-washing bedding helps.

We target the shaded, protected ground where larvae survive and where wildlife keeps reintroducing fleas, so the outside stops refilling the inside.

We handle the environment; your veterinarian handles what goes on your pet. Running both at once is the part that actually ends an infestation, and we'll work around the flea medication your pet already takes.

New fleas keep emerging from cocoons after the first visit, so we time a return treatment to catch that wave before it breeds. Your home stays warrantied between visits, with the same person who already knows your place.

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What You Get With Black Sheep

We're a local, family-owned team rather than a call center, so you see the same face each time and never an 800 number. Our flea control services use products chosen to be safe around kids and pets, same-day appointments are often open, and every visit is backed by a warranty and five-star reviews you can read before we show up. Whether you need one treatment or an ongoing flea removal service, we build it around your home.

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What You Get With Black Sheep

We're a local, family-owned team rather than a call center, so you see the same face each time and never an 800 number. Our flea control services use products chosen to be safe around kids and pets, same-day appointments are often open, and every visit is backed by a warranty and five-star reviews you can read before we show up. Whether you need one treatment or an ongoing flea removal service, we build it around your home.

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Technician inspecting kitchen cabinet plumbing under sink with a flashlight in a modern home kitchen.
Technician inspecting kitchen cabinet plumbing under sink with a flashlight in a modern home kitchen.
Technician inspecting kitchen cabinet plumbing under sink with a flashlight in a modern home kitchen.
Technician inspecting kitchen cabinet plumbing under sink with a flashlight in a modern home kitchen.

Full Service Pest Control Inspections

Pest Control Inspection Service

At Black Sheep Pest Protection, we offer thorough pest control inspections that leave no stone unturned. Our experienced technicians carefully assess your property, spotting any signs of pest activity and identifying potential problem areas. From there, we create custom treatment plans that fit your specific needs and put preventative measures in place to keep pests from coming back.

Here's how our inspections protect you:

We catch pest issues before they get out of hand, saving you time and money on bigger treatments.

Keep your family, employees, or tenants safe by preventing health risks from pests like allergies, asthma, and diseases.

Protect your home or business from structural damage caused by pests.

Rest easy knowing your property is safe, secure, and pest-free.

Get clear, detailed reports with everything we found and our recommended actions.

Get Your Home Flea-Free

You shouldn't have to share the couch with fleas. Call Black Sheep Pest Protection at 916-580-5451 or request a free estimate online to start a flea removal plan that clears your home and keeps it that way.

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5 Stars (99 Reviews)

What Our Clients Are Saying

Proof That the Grass Really Is Greener on Our Side

Black Sheep Pest Protection came and treated our home for Turkestan Roaches. Major ick factor dealing with them and knowing they are in the house! Evidently they are an increasing problem as Lincoln no longer treats the sewers! Sam Lloyd was informative, methodical and thorough and will come...
Black Sheep Pest Protection came and treated our home for Turkestan Roaches. Major ick factor dealing with them and knowing they are in the house! Evidently they are an increasing problem as Lincoln no longer treats the sewers! Sam Lloyd was informative, methodical and thorough and will come by every other month to make sure they don’t bother us any longer. We are pleased and impressed with their service and highly recommend them.

Booked with them a year ago, and had them come back out not too long ago. Sam is amazing and honest. Makes the process feel easy and is extremely professional! He has my business always!
Sam and the team at Black Sheep Pest Protection have been providing excellent pest protection at my house for a few years now. The team is professional and courteous. I am 100% happy with their service.
Black Sheep Pest Protection is a top notch pest control company. We have used Sam and his company since we moved here to Lincoln and we couldn’t be happier with the lack of pests due to his workmanship. I love the little details of this company such as the reminders prior to coming and even...
Black Sheep Pest Protection is a top notch pest control company. We have used Sam and his company since we moved here to Lincoln and we couldn’t be happier with the lack of pests due to his workmanship. I love the little details of this company such as the reminders prior to coming and even the delicate touch of picking up my pets plates. I was so happy with his services that I continue to refer him and my parents are also very happy customers. I highly recommend Sam and Black Sheep Pest Protection if you wish to keep the pests at bay and want personalized and effective service.

The best, most professional service I have ever received! Black Sheep Pest Protection responded quickly to my inquiry and arrived to my home well after business hours to eradicate a nest of angry hornets! Thank you so much for saving us! I highly recommend everyone to use Black Sheep Pest...
The best, most professional service I have ever received! Black Sheep Pest Protection responded quickly to my inquiry and arrived to my home well after business hours to eradicate a nest of angry hornets! Thank you so much for saving us! I highly recommend everyone to use Black Sheep Pest Protection!

Honestly, these guys are just good people. Everyone at Black Sheep Pest Protection is super friendly, easy to talk to, and really knows their stuff. They took the time to explain what they were doing and made sure I felt comfortable the whole way through. You can tell they actually care about...
Honestly, these guys are just good people. Everyone at Black Sheep Pest Protection is super friendly, easy to talk to, and really knows their stuff. They took the time to explain what they were doing and made sure I felt comfortable the whole way through. You can tell they actually care about helping people, not just spraying and leaving. It’s refreshing to deal with a company that has both great service and great personalities. Highly recommend!

I’ve had a fantastic experience with Sam at Black Sheep Pest Protection. He's professional, friendly, and really knows his stuff. The team is always responsive, and I really appreciate their attention to detail. Highly recommend them for anyone looking for reliable pest control!
Love this company and the service they provide. They are always a pleasure to talk to and are very flexible with my schedule. Sam goes above and beyond with my requests and has been doing service for us for over 2 years. Definitely a great family owned company that offers reasonable prices.

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