What Causes Bed Bugs?
What are the causes of bed bugs? What are the chances of them spreading? Learn how you might be able to prevent a bed bug infestation from occurring from the best exterminators of bed bugs. Bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) have risen from relative obscurity to take center stage in America in recent years. WHERE […]
Where Do Bed Bugs Hide?
Bed bugs hidden in plain sight is the last thing anyone wants to think about, yet it’s a reality. They make no distinction between clean/organized and dirty/messy environments, nor between public and private spaces. Bed bug control can be more challenging in congested homes with various hiding places. Warmth, moisture from your body, and CO2 […]
Do Bed Bugs Bite Dogs
Yes! Bed bugs prefer human hosts, but they have been known to feed on family pets. Because fur and bedding are excellent hiding places, keeping these areas clean is critical to avoiding eggs. Bed bug bites in dogs, like in humans, appear in clusters and may resemble a rash. You may notice your dog(s) scratching, […]
How long do bed bug bites last?
You’ve probably heard a loved one say, lightheartedly, “Sleep tight.” Do not allow the bed bugs to bite.” This proverb arose from centuries of battles between humans and bed bugs dating back to ancient Greece and Rome. While the expression is lighthearted, these expert travelers can multiply quickly, wreaking havoc on homeowners and families. […]
How many bed bugs constitute an infestation?
Bed Bug Infestation – Control the Pest & Bed Bug Issue There is no exact number that determines whether you have an infestation. However, even one pregnant female can lay 500 eggs, resulting in an infestation. Bed bugs are only concerned with two things: feeding and reproduction. The feeding part is taken care of if […]