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Don’t let the bedbugs bite! Tips to find and repel pests as Japan’s ‘Golden Week’ begins

Don't let the bedbugs bite! Tips to find and repel pests as Japan's 'Golden Week' begins

[ad_1] An adult bedbug, depicted in this image, is usually 5 to 8 millimeters in length. (Mainichi) TOKYO — Bedbugs are gradually causing damage in Japan after being reported in large numbers in France and South Korea among other places last year. As Japan commences its “Golden Week” holiday period when people travel more often and engage in leisure activities, there are concerns the bugs, whose bites cause intense itching, could spread further. So what can people do to […]

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Tips From a Pest Control Expert

Tips From a Pest Control Expert

[ad_1] Cameron Bawden works in pest control in Arizona. Ben Christensen Bedbug infestations have been highly publicized this fall. But a pest exterminator said they can strike at any time of year. He described exterminating the insects as expensive and time-consuming. When Cameron Bawden gets a call from someone who suspects they have bedbugs, he asks them one question: Have they traveled recently? “They’ve usually been away,” said Bawden, the founder of Green Mango, an extermination company in Phoenix. Paris recently dealt with an infestation The critters […]

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How to spot bedbugs in hotel room – tourists share tips | Travel News | Travel

How to spot bedbugs in hotel room - tourists share tips | Travel News | Travel

[ad_1] There’s nothing worse than leaving a relaxing hotel break with some unwanted stowaways. Bedbug bites are painful and itchy and the bugs can travel home with tourists in their clothing. However, there are a few ways tourists can try to spot the animals before they get caught out. A regular traveller wrote on Reddit: “When you get to the hotel room, immediately inspect the mattress and see it is spotless without a bedbug in sight.” Tourists can lift the sheet on their bed to check that […]

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Simple Tips to Avoid Holiday Hitchhiking Pests | National Business

Simple Tips to Avoid Holiday Hitchhiking Pests | National Business

[ad_1] FAIRFAX, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec 14, 2022– It’s the holiday season, and while many Americans are thinking about decorating their homes and plans to visit with loved ones, many don’t realize that these annual traditions often come with the risk of bringing pests into your home. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221214005896/en/ That’s why the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) is reminding homeowners to watch for pests that could stealthily hitch a ride into your holiday plans. According to a recent survey among […]

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Expert pest control advice and tips for new homeowners

Expert pest control advice and tips for new homeowners

[ad_1] Published: 4:41 PM September 22, 2022 Want to ensure that nobody moves into your new house before you? Here’s how you can… Among the excitement, nerves and endless jobs that buying a new home entails, it’s easy to miss a few things off your to-do list. However, forgetting to factor in pest control can put a dampener on the experience. “Just like us, pests crave warmth, shelter and food,” says Daniel Neves, expert technician at Inoculand Pest Control. “But they won’t wait for an invitation before […]

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