Today we came across an interesting article published by the Daily Nebraskan News titled, “Greek Houses Take Precautions Against Bed Bugs.” As you know we have been reporting on the issues that the University of Nebraska at Lincoln has had over the past few months.  We are happy to report that the Greek System is [...]

Canada’s leader in asthma, allergy and bed bug relief products, The Allergy Guy has conducted an evaluation of the effectiveness of multiple bed bug monitoring devices against adult and nymph stage bed bugs (Cimex lectularius). After a 24-hour test, the Bed Bug Defender was clearly more effective at trapping bed bugs than two competing [...]

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College campuses are just about to start their spring semester. This means that college students will be traveling back to their dorms, apartments, homes, etc. with carry-on bags and suitcases full of clothing and other items that they picked while on winter break. While most students are less excited to end [...]

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Today we read a great article posted in The Economist. The article is titled, “ A new debugger: How to get rid of bloodsucking insects,” and it described a new method of identifying and removing bed bugs. As quoted in the article, “James Logan, Emma Weeks and their colleagues at the [...]

Hello. The Allergy Guy here. I get a lot of questions asking me about how people can detect if they have bed bugs. One of the easiest ways to detect bed bugs is using a bed bug monitor. The Clearview Bed Bug Monitor is great because it’s small (the size of a business card) and [...]

Here at the Allergy Guy we get a good amount of questions about the products we sell, as bedbugs are normally something people don’t know too much about until its too late. Today we got a call from a customer asking about the advantages of using the Bed Bug Defender, and we wanted to address [...]

Hello. The Allergy Guy here. Here are a few facts on what you need to know about bed bugs. Let’s jump right in!

Fact #1: Did you know that bed bugs are nocturnal? Yup. That is correct! They like to come out at night, with a peak attack period about an hour before dawn. However, [...]

As Thanksgiving is just a few days away you should be thankful if you don’t have bedbugs. Too many people become angry with themselves for not taking the simple steps to prevent bedbugs, as they can be a nightmare to get rid of!
Of course there are many things we are thankful for, but for this [...]

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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Bed bug mattress covers. We have all heard of them, but what are they and do they really work? What are the best brands out there? These are common questions that I get asked all of the time.
Mattress covers are actually one of our best selling products because they work.

As we [...]