Category Archives: Bed Bugs Pennsylvania

'Cymotrichous' gives girl spelling crownManila BulletinPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dozens of dogs of all shapes, sizes and breeds are in Philadelphia to see if their sniffers are up to snuff in the battle against bedbugs. Hundreds of people from around the … Continue reading →

Pest Proofing with the Lower East Side's Bed Bug BustersThe Lo-DownAs you can see in this graphic (from the Bed Bug Registry), there are plenty of bed bug complaints on the Lower East Side. M & M Environmental does jobs … Continue reading →

Cashing in on a plague of pestsCrain’s New York BusinessWhy are bedbugs so hard to wipe out? According to Adele Horowitz, they've grown immune to the pesticides most exterminators use to zap them. Her newest venture, BedBugEnders, sells a line … Continue reading →

Beetle BeaglesWorcester TelegramDogs have also been used before to detect insects such as bed bugs. Shay Cook and Caroline Upton founded ID Dogs in California to use canines to help detect vine mealybugs in vineyards. The dogs can accurately detect … Continue reading →

Brisbane Times SEAL sleuths expose those who've faked serviceThe Associated PressWannabes lie to get free beers, to get women into bed, to further their civilian careers or to get military benefits. But what really bugs retired SEAL Don Shipley is … Continue reading →

PHFA’s 2011 Housing Services Conference to focus on supporting healthy …RealEstateRama (press release)Some of the key topics to be covered during the conference include: Promoting acceptance Non-smoking policies and bedbugs Supporting good financial decisions Dealing with hoarding Understanding dementia Promoting … Continue reading →

Philadelphia Inquirer (blog) Brown marmorated stink bug (Photo by Steve Jacobs)Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)"Eventually, they will start moving into crops, but we have not yet seen a large number of these stink bugs in orchards this year." In 2010, about 20 … Continue reading →

Spectrum Pest Control Inc For Pennsylvania Exterminator Bug Control ServicePR-USA.net (press release)Are you troubled with the nuisance pests, bugs, bedbugs, cockroaches, and ants create in your home? You should probably look for an exterminator. An exterminator or a bug control … Continue reading →

The Express Times – LehighValleyLive.com Bedbugs seminar planned to help Lehigh Valley employers guard against infestationThe Express Times – LehighValleyLive.comBedbugs have been back on the local scene for years, eating their way into apartments and dormitories. Now an attorney specializing … Continue reading →

Pocono Friday: teacher cuts; strip club plans revealed; weekend entertainmentPocono RecordBedbugs have made another appearance at the Westgate Apartments on West Main Street — for the third time. New York City has agreed to an interim management plan that would … Continue reading →

Biting backNewsworks.orgA bill introduced to Pennsylvania legislature today would add meaning to the phrase, "Don't let the bedbugs bite." Sen. Larry Farnese introduced Bill 908 to address the state's (and Philadelphia's) bedbug issues. …

NJ.com Bedbug seminars prepare NJ residents for summer jump in infestationsNJ.com"I'm certainly going to come into contact with bedbugs eventually," he said. "I don't want to bring them home to the kids." Stepper was one of several dozen people who … Continue reading →

Beach Reporter Horse SenseBeach ReporterIt seems she's not going to shake off the equestrian bug anytime soon. “It's very therapeutic just to be around (horses). No matter what you do, even if you fall off, they're always happy to just … Continue reading →

Salon My application for Charlie Sheen's internshipSalonHow awful would it have been for a child to be sleeping on his or her straw bed one day, and then the next, to be suffering from an awful bug-transported disease? How would … Continue reading →