The age old question: Can dogs really identify bed bug infestations? The answer to that is yes.
Historically, dogs have been used by government agencies and the military to sniff for drugs and bombs, among  other things. With the advances in training, people are now able to train dogs to smell for bed bugs.
So, the next [...]

Hello the Allergy Guy here. Let’s talk about the PackTite. The PackTite unit finally became available at the end of Q3 which was very exciting. But the question is, do you know about the different ways you can use the PackTite? Most people think that PackTite is just for people who do a lot of [...]

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The Allergy Guy here. Can you believe that Thanksgiving is just around the corner? With that said, I know that I am getting ready to travel to my family’s house for the festivities – But the one thing I want to make sure I do is to protect myself against hitch hiking bed bugs. Whenever [...]

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Today there was an announcement made in Pest Control Technology about the launch of a new product that is going to be in market in 2012.  It’s called the Bed Bug Plug. Here is a short bit on this new product:
The Bed Bug Plug is a new device for the early and active [...]

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Can you believe that Halloween is one week away? Have you finished your costumes yet? I know that I haven’t! This usually means a quick trip to the thrift store to get some last minute flair for my costume.
We specialize in allergy relief and bed bug solutions, which is why I [...]

Hello. The Allergy Guy Here and happy Monday to all.
I just wanted to share the good news! Per my post in the middle of August titled, “PackTite Bed Bug Portable Heating Unit Available in Canada” – the PackTite Bud Bug Portable Closet is now available for purchase!
The PackTite Closet Portable Bed Bug Killing Heater Unit [...]

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Over the past month I have been getting a lot of emails asking me what is the one product I’d recommend for a dorm room. The answer is a mattress cover. I previously outlined this in a post from August titled, “Bed bugs in college dorms,” but today I’ll dive a [...]

Today the 1st of September 2011, history has been made by Cimex lectularius AKA: Bedbugs. This September is the first ever bed bug awareness month, which will be promoted across North America.

The month of September was chosen for multiple reasons. As we know from other posts bedbugs are normally contacted and transported via people [...]

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As August is coming to a close that means one thing for both parents and their kids: It’s time to go back to school.

As I previously advised in an entry from earlier this month, Bed bugs in college dorms, as a parent, I recommend that you purchase a mattress cover for [...]

The long delay is almost over, and we will soon be selling PackTite Portable Heat Units in Canada. This is great news, but first lets take a step back and explain the questions you are all wondering: What is a PackTite?
Well, obviously it is an item used in bed bug prevention, which is why the [...]