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Many of us Torontonians are enjoying the latest warm weather, with hopes of a long hot summer. Bed bugs too love the warm weather. There are a number of reasons why they particularly love the heat. Warm weather awakens their…
It can be quite difficult to see bed bug eggs without a magnifying glass. They are typically the size of a grain of rice or a spec of dust, oval and whitish in colour. As is common with many insect…
While bed bug bites are usually the first thing people notice, luckily, bed bugs leave behind 4 other signs of their presence... #1: Feces and Stains Shortly after feeding, bed bugs poop. The dark stains look like a felt tip…
Who is in Your Uber Pool? Now that spring is around the corner, you might just catch more than a lift to the party with Uber. Just like us, bed bugs have travel on their mind this time of year,…
Studying, going to class, part-time job, hanging with friends and getting groceries when the chance comes up is all part of student life in Toronto. But are bed bugs earning a Bachelors of Bloodsucking degree? University campuses and residences throughout…
How Effective are Insecticides? Bed bugs are on the rise and two insecticides commonly used to kill bed bugs are becoming less effective against them, according to a study published today in the Journal of Economic Entomology. After the ban on…
Over the years, customers have shared with me how their doctor has misdiagnosed bed bug bites. A Rash is the most common misdiagnosis, perhaps caused by a food allergy, an allergy to fabrics like wool or a reaction to new…
Treatment of Bed Bug Bites No matter where you work or are a Ryerson University student, if you scratch your bed bug bites you will make things worse and possibly cause scarring. Try the some of these ideas to reduce…
Bed Bugs don’t spread diseases, but new research shows that getting rid of them may not be enough because the waste they leave behind could still make you sick. Researchers from North Carolina State University recently conducted a study, published…
Your client has found the perfect new house and is looking forward to putting in your offer to purchase. The place looks clean and there is no sign of termites. But today, you need to also think about those blood…