Tag: insects

  • Who Wins the Bed Bug Battle when It’s Man vs Dog?

    Bed bugs dogs are making a lot of noise these days; but is their “bite” as good as their bark? The new darlings of the New Jersey pest control industry, bed bug dogs are being trotted through upscale hotels and stores to scent out bed bugs and put guests’ minds at ease. Cute and furry,…

  • Year-Round Pests Continue To Plague NJ Residents

      NJ Pest Control professionals encounter all types of pests during the warm summer months.  Once the weather begins to turn frigid, many once active insects die off or make their way into locations to spend the cold winter months.  Some pests are alive and well hiding under siding, wall voids, in attics, under leaf…

  • Good News About East Coast Bed Bugs

    People came from far and wide to celebrate the New Year in New York City’s Time Square once again.  Party revelers withstood the frosty temperatures to watch the crystal ball drop, likely with nary a care about bloodsucking bed bugs lurking in the cracks and crevices of the city.  Through the confetti, horns, party hats…

  • Are People Becoming More Aware On How To Avoid Bed Bug Infestations?

    Edward Cullen may have nibbled his way into the hearts of millions of teen girls and women alike, but bloodsucking bed bugs are still a plight in most cities each day and night.  They creep and they crawl, making no noise at all, slipping in and out while you sleep. It’s no secret that New…

  • Entomological Society Of America Conference

    More than twenty four hundred entomologists gathered in Reno, Nevada to take part in the Entomological Society of America annual conference.  Having attendees come from 49 different countries, the year 2011 marked the 59th annual meeting.  The conference was packed with loads of interesting information about bed bugs.  Mike Merchant PhD, an entomologist for Texas…

  • Pest Management Professionals Wear Many Hats

    NJ Pest Control professionals are called upon by customers to complete a variety of different pest control tasks.  Some pests are fairly straight forward in their treatment options and others require some creative maneuvers to get rid of them.  Some pests are so difficult to treat that NJ Pest Control professionals are often placed in…