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Nevada Battles Bedbugs

beating bedbugs in vegas

By TREVON MILLIARD, May 15, 2011

Todd Nelson usually sits in his unmarked, windowless white van to watch the hotel room mere paces away, closely monitoring the interior by placing devices inside that transmit to his laptop.

But for Tuesday’s stakeout, he’s hiding in the next hotel room with his laptop and extra matchbox-sized devices [...]

Bedbugs: Bake them before they bite

Below is a great video and article by CNN London that shows a bedbug dog at work and gives an overview of heat treatment for bedbugs.  Heat treatment is a very effective tool for killing bedbugs, but it is important to use heat treatment for bedbugs in conjunction with other methods such as: wiping down [...]

ELIMINATE BEDBUGS IN DORMS WITH DIATOMACEOUS EARTH

DORM LIFE CAN BE IDEAL UNTIL BEDBUGS

Perfect Dorm ?

What are bedbugs?

Small vampire insects (about the size of an apple seed), flat and fast, feed on human blood at night, feed every 2-3 days, injects local painkiller & anti-coagulant which only 30% of people respond to with bite reactions. Lays hundreds [...]

Top 4 Travel Accessories to Prevent the Spread of Bedbugs

The two most common ways that bedbugs spread are by people transporting them in luggage or belongings, and by migration between rooms, condos or apartments

Here are 5 useful travel accessories you can use to protect yourself from bedbugs while traveling and prevent infesting your home.

1) A Travel Sheet – A travel sheet will [...]

Bedbugs Travel on Luggage

The bedbugs have arrived across the United States and Canada. Every day, aircraft bring in new bugs from around the world. Each more resistant than the last to pesticides.

As an entomologist – I inspected several aircraft at YVR coming in from around the world. We took out bags of insects – dead and [...]