Toronto tops the list of cities that have the highest case of bed bug infestations in Canada which means that if you suspect that you may have bed bugs, chances are you might be right and you need to call bed bug control. How can you tell that the problem you are facing is actually…
At the first sign of bed bugs, or the possibility of a sighting, many homeowners run to their cabinets to see which bug sprays, alcohol-based poisons, or other roach/bug chemicals they have at their disposal. Stop right there; this is possibly the worst thing you can do if you notice a bed bug infestation. If…
The short answer is that you will get a reddish looking bite mark that may seem harmless at first, but will eventually become irritating and itchy. When this happens, it’s important that you contact a bed bug exterminator as soon as possible to prevent bed bugs from breeding and infesting your home. Bed bug bites…
When people get a bedbug infestation problem, the first resort is usually to buy a bed bug sprays in your local home improvement store to solve the issue. However, such a move is fraught with difficulties, and even dangers – from running afoul with regulations and the law to contaminating the house and essential stuff.…
Can Bed Bugs Hide in Clothes? The short answer is Yes. Bed bugs can hide in clothes and furniture. If you have noticed that your wardrobe has been infested by bed bugs, probably because one of them exited their hiding place, then here are a few tips on how to get rid of bed bugs in…
Canada’s pest experts opine that the bed bug problem is turning worse this year with Toronto being named as a bed bug capital of the country. Infestations by bed bugs have rapidly spread throughout the city and reports have shot up by more than 20 percent over that for the previous years. Bed bug infestations…
In terms of domestic pest control, bugs and fleas can be among the most difficult to diagnose. Both enter the home from the exterior, both are very minuscule in size and both cause irritating bites that affect humans. These two insects, however, are very different in terms of both diagnosis and treatment. As such it…
Bed Bugs are some of the more tenacious pests a person can endure. Although abundant prior to World War II, they all but disappeared in the 50’s and 60’s due to advances in hygiene and pesticide technology. However they have made a serious comeback in recent years due to an increase in global travel, population…
How Not To Bring Bed Bugs Back Home Bed bugs are good hitch hikers. They can easily climb onto luggage or move across a room without being noticed. Hotels have plenty of guests and create an opportunity for bed bugs to feed on fresh hosts. It is important to know how to avoid bed bugs…
Early Signs of Bed Bugs – Signs of Bed Bugs Bed bugs feed on human blood and live in voids and cracks in places where people usually stay, sit or sleep for prolonged periods. Mature bed bugs are oval in shape and reddish in colour with flattened bodies that range from 3/16 to 3/8 inch…