Perhaps you’ve been there — you look at your legs and arms and see some new and itchy bite marks. Is it a rash? Do you have bed bugs? Did a mutant spider come in and attack you in the middle of the night? While you are more than likely safe from a mutant spider, […]
Bed Bugs at Camp: Identifying Signs of Bed Bugs & Treating an Infestation
Children and parents across the country look forward to summer camp every year. Kids get to go hiking, swimming, and form new friendships, whether it’s a day camp or a sleep-away camp. It’s enough to keep the summer boredom at bay, but it’s not without its pitfalls — including bed bugs. Bed bugs at camp […]
What Chemicals/Pesticides Kill Bed Bugs & Their Eggs?
Bed bugs are quite a nuisance, and once they infiltrate your home, you may be at your wit’s end wondering how to get rid of them. They produce quickly and spread easily, making them one of the hardest pests to control. If bed bugs have infiltrated your home, you’re probably looking for the best solution […]
How To Tell If You Have Bed Bugs In Your Mattress
Whether you’re in a hotel, shelter, summer camp, or your own home, the last thing you want to do is wake up itchy and covered in bug bites. Unfortunately, virtually nowhere is safe from bed bugs, which have been deemed a public health pest by various respected agencies, including the CDC and EPA. The small, […]
Can Bed Bugs Climb Metal?
If you’ve ever encountered bed bugs, you know they are a pain to get rid of. They multiply quickly and silently attack anyone close enough to bite, leaving behind unpleasant, itchy marks. Many people know they can jump—but can bed bugs climb metal or other smooth surfaces? One way bed bugs enter your home is […]
What Do Dead Bed Bugs Look Like?
How do you know if your home is free from bed bugs? The good news is that bed bugs are one type of critter that you can spot with the naked eye, whether they are alive or dead. Learning how to spot a dead bed bug is a bit tricky because they are quite small, […]
