Why Bed Bug Dogs Are Preferred In Inspecting Premises

Sunday, 18 January 2015

By Enid Hinton


Bedbugs are troubling many business and homeowners considering that they have resurged after decades of disappearance. Dealing with bedbugs is not easy especially if the population has multiplied enormously. You need to seek for effective inspection as well as extermination procedures. Use of bed bug dogs in New England has become popular over the last few years because these canines are providing not only reliable results but also speedy inspections.

For you to carry out an extermination procedure, you need to inspect those premises and identify the bugs. These canines use olfactory sense to smell the bugs and they can be able to detect even a single bug in one room. This could practically be impossible for visual inspection.

While visual inspection is still important and relevant today, many people are considering use of canines. With the canines, they will give reliable and accurate results. These canines can be able to produce over 98 percent accuracy in their inspection. However, at times, they might give false alerts. A false alert may occur due to inappropriate handling of the canines or poor training.

Business premises have suffered a lot of losses because of presence of bugs. Homes are also finding it difficult to deal with this menaces. The problems is that after many years of disappearance, the bedbugs have resurged and they are now affecting many parts. In order to get rid of bugs, you need to inspect and find them when the population has not increased.

In large premises such as hotels and apartments, using canines can give good results. These are large premises, which could take days to do a visual inspection. But with canines, it takes only a few hours and the inspection is completed. You should never spray or conduct an extermination in a building before you have identified live bugs.

You may have to do several extermination and inspection procedures to ensure that you get rid of these insects. Bugs are not known to transmit or cause disease but their bites are a big problems. The bites cause itching, which could lead to scratching that opens and exposes the skin to bacteria.

It is not easy to see a few bugs in a room because they tend to feed at night when it is dark. During the day, they are resting in their hideouts and will only come out at night unless they are very hungry. In the bed, it is also not easy to see or feel them because they try to apply a natural anesthesia, which makes it painless when they bite you.

You can check in areas such as the headboards, box springs, furniture, cushions, wall joints, crevices, and on the mattress edges. You may also want to look for the signs on the carpet edges and the joints of furniture. These insects tend to feed in a straight line and they will cause bites dotted in a straight line. This could difference their bites from those of other insects.




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