Archive for the ‘Media’ Category

Media, Miscellaneous July 19th, 2010

Michigan Department of Community Health Bed Bugs Resources

Whether you live inĀ MichiganĀ or not, The Michigan Department of Community Health publishes www.michigan.gov/bedbugs, an outstanding resource on bed bugs. If you are not a pest control professional, have a look at the flow chart which is especially is very well done. It is a nice way of presenting how you should handle a bed bug [...] → Read more

In The News, Media April 8th, 2010

Informative and Funny Bed Bugs PSA

A friend sent this to me and I knew it was worth passing along immediately. It’s a comic-style public service announcement for bed bugs. Well written and drawn. You’ll be disgusted, entertained and made to laugh out loud all at once. Check it out: A Quick PSA From Liza. [...] → Read more

Media, Miscellaneous, Reader Stories January 22nd, 2010

Bedbugs vs. Zombies?

I just came across a blog post that was too funny not to share. Bed bugs can be pretty traumatic and all and a sense of humor is certainly an asset. In the post, Tara Gibbs writes about how she went to see the movie 28 Weeks Later (zombie flick) while a bed bugs exterminator [...] → Read more

In The News, Media January 18th, 2010

Get rid of bed bugs for less than $15?

Can you get rid of a bed bug infestation for a measly $15? That’s what a recent news article suggests. [...] → Read more

Media August 18th, 2009

How to Check for Signs of Bed Bugs in your Hotel

Rick Steinau from asktheexterminator.com shows you how to check a hotel room for signs of bed bugs. This short video is a must-see for any traveler. If you’re traveling, these 2 articles will also be helpful: Bed Bug Protection Tips for Travel, Bedbugs in Hotels and Hostels. [...] → Read more

In The News, Media August 13th, 2009

Every bed bug infestation is a horror story for the people that have it.

The headline is a quote taken from the Emmy winning documentary: Bed Bugs! Attack! This short film (under 10 minutes) talks a little about bed bugs and the current bed bug resurgence. It shows how bed bugs exterminators check for infestations but unfortunately doesn’t get into much detail regarding the extermination process. There is a scene in [...] → Read more