Tips and Tricks – Page 6 – Pest Management Professional

Although bed bugs and bat bugs look physically similar, sometimes there are clues that point to their different identities.

Learn more about the main steps when attacking a bed bug infestation.

Bed bugs and bat bugs often cause confusion, emphasizing the need for proper identification.

When you earn the trust, respect and confidence of those affected by bed bugs, and solve their problem, you will...

Bat bugs rarely establish an infestation inside a home by sustaining themselves on human blood. However, they can be problematic...

Bat bugs that are dislodged or drop from the host may stay alive for several months — even up to...

If treating for bed bugs, follow normal bed bug management practices. However, if you identify bat bugs, follow a similar...

While both bed bugs and bat bugs fall under this category and look extremely similar, they differ in their habitat...

Products that control bed bugs are generally also labeled for bat bugs, but eliminating the source will be the key...

Bat bugs and bed bugs are nearly identical to the naked eye. Proper identification is critical to managing either of...

PMP's just need to understand what they are working with, so they know where to treat.

Treating in the wrong place often is the reason for failure when dealing with bat bugs instead of bed bugs

While they may look very similar, there are some key differences between bed bugs and bat bugs.

Before treating an infestation of cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis), it’s crucial to thoroughly understand the behaviors of the cat, dog...

The habits of these two bloodsuckers are different and your application should reflect that. Fleas are going to be down...