Bed Bugs

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What Does a Bed Bug Infestation Look Like?

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…

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Bed Bug Treatment Options – Dealing With Bed Bugs

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…

Signs of Bed Bugs

Early Warning Signs of Bed Bugs Infestation  

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…

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5 Effective Ways to Exterminate Bed bugs

Just the mere thought of bugs crawling about in your bed is enough to make you squirm. Imagine them actually being there and taking little bites out of you while you sleep. Bed bugs can be quite the nuisance and are often hard to detect if you don’t know what to look for. They make…

How to Identify Bed Bug Eggs on my Bed Frame

How to Identify Bed Bug Eggs on my Bed Frame?

Everyone knows the importance of a good night’s sleep. Yet there are certain pests who disrupt our lives by taking advantage of the time when we’re not awake to feed on our blood; this eventually becomes a source of anxiety which can deprive us of much-needed rest. Bed bugs can be identified as one of…

How Long Can Bed Bugs Survive Without Feeding

How Long Can Bed Bugs Survive Without Feeding?

Bed bugs have made a comeback in Toronto recently and seem to be the scourge of people everywhere including the cities. People have several questions about bed bugs. Where did bed bugs come from? What are early signs of bed bugs? They also want to know how long can bed bugs live without feeding. Is…

Can Home Remedies Kill Bed Bugs

Can Home Remedies Kill Bed Bugs? – No

Can Home Remedies Kill Bed Bugs? The short answer is No if you are dealing with full-blown in bed bug infestation. Will dry cleaning kill bed bugs? Some methods like washing and dry cleaning your clothes can kill bed bugs on your clothes, but they will come back since the source of the infestation is unknown and…

Where Do Bed Bugs Hide in Furniture

Can Bed Bugs Live in Furniture other Than Beds? – Yes

Bed bugs are tiny and reddish brown in color. They breed and multiply in warm environments. They lay numerous eggs which hatch into young tiny begs bugs undergoing complete metamorphosis. Normally, a female bed bug lays an egg each day and may lay up to one hundred eggs in a single life cycle. Bed bugs…