Bed Bugs

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Bed Bug Insurance & The Law Of Attraction

My Dad has a saying that “Insurance is something you’re always glad you have but hope you never have the need for.” That makes a lot of sense because having the need usually means something unfortunate has taken place. It seems that this advice may have taken a new twist however when it comes to [...]

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Why Not Just Tent Fumigate For Bed Bugs And Save The Mess?

In America, no other household insect in recent times has been more difficult to keep up with than bed bugs, a blood sucking menace that seems to be advancing across the globe at will. It also seems just as hard to keep up with all of the different methods, chemicals, machines and high tech devices [...]

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Bed Bugs For The Poor

Now that’s a disgusting title isn’t it? So the rich family that is unfortunate enough to have bed bugs can at least pay for it but what about those who cannot? Shouldn’t those who are more fortunate pay for this not yet classified epidemic or at least help? Just as lawyers are forced to do [...]

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Bed bugs in yard sales-Caveat emptor

Warnings have gone out from the U.S. all the way to Canada about bed bugs in yard and garage sale items and even some alerts about buying used clothes and furniture from web sites like craigslist.org. I’ll be honest, I never thought about this even though for years I’ve warned clients about the possibility of [...]

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Are we charging to much for bed bug work?

In my line of work you’ll always have the really expensive guys, the moderate and then the dirt cheap. All 3 models must work in pest control because I see the trucks speeding across town every day on their way to another job. (presumably) The expensive guys don’t always have the biggest name recognition, they [...]

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Why bed bugs will never become extinct again

If you asked any exterminator 10 years ago how to treat for bed bugs you would’ve gotten stuttering replies and a whole bunch of blank stares. There were no specific chemicals on the market for this pest and even the intranet had only a scant few references that mainly referred to a pest from a [...]

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When you’ve got bed bugs there’s not a ‘dry ice’ in the house (bed bug trap)

How many of you cried when you watched the movie “Old Yeller?” Some stories are just real tear jerkers and you can’t help but feel so connected to the people, pets or events and before you know it, you’re reaching for the tissues. Bed bugs can be like that and boy do they ever connect [...]

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What do bed bugs look like?

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What do bed bugs look like has been a common question on my Ask The Bug Doctor tab so I thought I’d take a minute and run it down. As much press and talk going around about this nasty creature it’s surprising to me that not a lot of people have seen them. Actually up [...]

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30 Second Bed Bug Control

Bed bugs can be a BITE, especially when you’ve tried for months to get rid of them. Do you know how you get them? Well overwhelmingly you get bed bugs in your travels and they hitch a ride in your luggage and go home with you. Take 30 seconds every-time you travel and stop this [...]

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Will using a hair dryer kill bed bugs? I’d rather use my car

Who knows?, maybe hot cars will catch on and we’ll use them for all sorts of our pest control needs.

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3 easy steps to keep bed bugs off your bed

There is a couple sure fire methods that any do it yourself pest controller can use and I’m surprised that not more do. Ok, it won’t rid you of every bug in the room so you should expect to treat for them

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Bed bug eggs hatching

If you are considering do it yourself bed bug control be ready for an intense battle and prepare yourself for a lot of work. Missing only a few (which almost everybody does) is acceptable if you are talking about earwigs

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Low Cost Heat Treatment For Bedbugs

Anyone unfortunate enough to experience this pest and the great effort not to mention expense would appreciate this common sense low budget way to achieve a bedbug free environment.

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Good stuff on Bed bugs

Pest control help and advice with informative article’s. Insect news from around the world and descriptive pictures. Learn in moments what has taken the author 25 years of training and field service to learn.

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Things that go ‘bite’ in the night

A terrible thought really, in bed alone or with your significant other nestled down for some well deserved sleep. You aren’t aware of the army of things that await you. You have no idea that tucked under the mattress buttons are a small battalion of 6 legged creatures awaiting the call to charge!

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