what do bed bugs look like

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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 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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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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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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