Who Let the Dogs Out? – Canines Help to Detect Bedbugs
As bedbug populations rise in the United States, companies are resorting to various methods to sniff the pests out. A new method, evolving in some pest control companies, is the use of pest detecting dogs. Canines, trained in much the same manner as arson or bomb...
Franken-bug – Bed Bugs Getting Stronger
What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger – Bed Bugs Agree The science world is crawling with itch-worthy news after a recent article was published in the Journal of Medical Entomology announcing apparent bedbug resistance to current termination techniques. Bedbugs are...
EPA offering Pest Prevention webinar to Schools
The EPA’s Center of Expertise for School IPM will offer a webinar titled Pest Prevention by Design in Schools on February 23rd. This webinar is one in a series of EPA presentations offering information on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) to help school districts...
Scientists Study Genome of Bedbugs
Bedbugs, known formally as Cimex lectularius, have been biting people for centuries. They survive solely on human blood. Widespread insecticide use after World War II eliminated them from many regions but they've now rebounded world-wide and have developed pesticide...
Plus-size Rats in Sacramento this Season
Calls have been pouring into our Sacramento pest control office, with homeowners and business owners reporting that, suddenly, rats have moved into their attics and garages. Now rat problems always grow worse during our chilly, rainy Sacramento winters, because, like...
EPA Posts Do’s and Dont’s of Pest Control
The EPA has recently added some resources on the Do's and Don'ts of Pest Control. On their page, learn more about the steps you can take to safely control pests in your home: Try pest prevention first Do safely and correctly use pesticides Do dispose of leftover...
The Current Status of Bed Bugs in the U.S.
Bed Bug TV is a series is hosted by Technical Director of BedBug Central and research entomologist Jeffrey White. In this episode, published on November 24th, 2015, Mr. White discusses the current status of bed bugs in the US and the direction the bed bug resurgence...
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