I recently did a K-9 Bed Bug Inspection in the Toronto area of limousine for hire. Upon inspection and alert of my dog I found bed bugs in the seats. In fact, an infestation! It got me thinking about all…
How to Get Rid of Bed Bugs
A note of warning about getting rid of bed bugs: Due to the difficulty in treating and eliminating bed bugs, I strongly recommend you have this done professionally. If you had an issue with mice or ants I would say…
Avoiding Bed Bugs at the Pan Am Games in Toronto 2015
Next summer people from all over the World will be visiting Toronto for the Pan Am Games. Some will bring unexpected travellers to the hotel room you could be staying in. Some may get unexpected travellers on the way home. …
Canine Bed Bug Inspection Accuracy Reviewed in Recent Article
Michael Goldman, owner of Purity Pest Control, recently authored and article for Pest Control Technology Magazine. A link to the article can be found here. K-9 Bed Bug Inspection vs. Human Inspection: Setting the Record Straight SUPPLEMENT – BED BUG…
‘Freeze-Intolerant’ Bed Bugs Can Survive Subzero Temperatures For Days
As if we needed another reason to lose sleep at night. Contrary to what researchers previously believed, bed bugs, the parasitic insects that feast on our blood after we bed down, are ‘Freeze-Intolerant’ Bed Bugs Can Survive Subzero Temperatures For…
Bed Bugs Found on Vacation
Bed Bugs Can Be Brought Home From Your Vacation or Business Trip. The holiday season is fast approaching and the last thing you want to deal with when you get home besides your dirty laundry are bed bugs. Bed bugs…
Bedbugs confirmed in ER at Moncton’s Dumont hospital
CTV Atlantic Published Friday, November 8, 2013 1:48PM AST Health officials say bedbugs have been confirmed at Moncton’s Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre, resulting in a slowdown in the emergency department. They say medical staff detected insects on a patient…
Watch out for Bed Bugs Found in Library Books
Recent reports in Toronto of Bed Bugs Found in Library The Toronto Public Library has confirmed that that they do have a problem with bed bugs found in library books and borrowed material and they regularly inspect and treat for…
Bed Bug Control
Bed Bug Control Gimmicks Many of you have seen advertisements over the internet regarding bed bugs such as: Silver Bullet Found To Kill Bed Bugs or Best Bed Bug Trap Ever. The truth is, they all work to some extent.…
Bed Bugs Stories
Survey: Bed Bugs Stories on Rise in Canadian Cities A survey of Canadian Public Health Inspectors shows a dramatic rise in bed bug infestations across Canada, bed bugs stories are rolling in. Apartment buildings are identified as the leading location…