Bed bugs can be found in almost every nook and cranny of your home. These little blood-sucking insects live in areas not far from your unsuspecting body, hiding out, just waiting for their chance to grab a quick meal. Bed bugs are parasites, and as such, they feed on the blood of warm-blooded animals. Human … Continue reading Removing Bed Bugs from Your Home Isn’t Easy!
The blessings of the icy cold Canadian winters have been thought of as the solution for getting rid of bed bugs, but have not provided the necessary satisfaction of getting rid of these blood-sucking bugs. Bed bug removal through the use of cold weather is not the answer that many people hope to hear, and … Continue reading Can Bed Bugs Survive Winter’s Cold Spells?
Recently, bed bugs have been on the upswing throughout the Niagara region, and these little pests have more than just a nasty little bite that is scaring people. A new Canadian study has shown that the effects that bed bugs have a person’s mental state of being, is far more significant than had been previously … Continue reading Bed Bugs Cause More Stress Than You Think
The myths that have been built-up and spread around about bed bugs over the ages are enough to make some people cry. These man-made myths paint a rather vivid picture of some blood-sucking terrors that are going to haunt your every sleepless night. At their core, these stories are just that, stories. Exaggerated to scare little … Continue reading More Bed Bug Myths Quashed
To the surprise of many, bed bugs are not only found in the dark and dirty recesses of unkempt and unsanitary hotels and apartment buildings. These tiny little reddish-brown critters can be found all over towns and cities, including movie theaters, airports and airplanes, as well as libraries, schools, and even restaurants. A 2015 survey … Continue reading Bed Bugs: They’re All Over the City
Throughout Canada, bed bugs have become a steadily increasing problem over the past number of years, and this has led to some concerns and queries as to who is responsible for the cost of extermination. Covering the cost of extermination has become an ongoing battle that is waged between tenant and landlord, leading the provinces … Continue reading Bed Bugs and the Law
Students are notorious for being messy and some student accommodations can become a terrifying pit of dirty plates and empty takeaway containers. Unfortunately, unhygienic conditions also attract other unwanted inhabitants, like mice, rats, cockroaches and bed bugs. When those critters follow you into the classroom, the infestation escalates to an overwhelming size. Ontario is particularly … Continue reading Preventing Bed Bugs from Infesting your University Dorm
Cockroaches and bedbugs are some of the insects with the worst reputation. Often associated with poor hygiene and lower income houses, bed bugs get a bad rep, as do those unfortunate people who end up sharing their homes with them. The Attack of the Bed Bug Throughout Canada and particularly in the Ontario region where … Continue reading Ending the Bed Bug Stigma
If you’ve deemed folks who ban food in their cars as being a bit too strict, think again. Vehicles, like homes, can become a target for all sorts of pests, including bugs. Car infestations happen for numerous reasons, from neglecting maintenance to postponing repairs. If you’ve been procrastinating with your car maintenance, you could begin … Continue reading Bed Bugs Inside Your Car? Yes. It’s Possible
When it comes to making cherished memories for countless children every summer, overnight summer camps and campgrounds provide the ideal conditions. Sometimes those cherished memories can easily turn into painful, itchy nightmares instead, especially if a camp’s recreational facilities, cabins or even old sports equipment are infested by bed bugs. Professional bed bug pest control … Continue reading How To Avoid Bed Bugs At Summer Camp