Bed Bug Blog at BedBugInfo.com » bed bug causes http://www.bedbuginfo.com/blog Bed Bug Information, Stories, FAQs and News Thu, 15 Sep 2011 11:56:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 New Article: How Do You Get Bed Bugs? A New Threat. http://www.bedbuginfo.com/blog/2011/05/new-article-how-do-you-get-bed-bugs-a-new-threat/ http://www.bedbuginfo.com/blog/2011/05/new-article-how-do-you-get-bed-bugs-a-new-threat/#comments Mon, 23 May 2011 20:09:53 +0000 Rob http://www.bedbuginfo.com/blog/?p=325 Okay, so I wouldn’t say this is exactly a new threat unless I was trying to be punny. (Yes, I cringe at my jokes too. We’ll get through this together.) However, there are a few ways you can get bed bugs and this article covers something in particular that people don’t often think about it: How Do You Get Bed Bugs? A New Threat.

]]> http://www.bedbuginfo.com/blog/2011/05/new-article-how-do-you-get-bed-bugs-a-new-threat/feed/ 0 Are bed bugs due to bad hygiene? http://www.bedbuginfo.com/blog/2009/12/are-bed-bugs-due-to-bad-hygiene/ http://www.bedbuginfo.com/blog/2009/12/are-bed-bugs-due-to-bad-hygiene/#comments Tue, 08 Dec 2009 10:00:52 +0000 Rob http://www.bedbuginfo.com/bed-bug-blog/?p=137 A bed bug will feed on anybody they can get to, regardless of the person’s hygiene habits. Bed bugs are not due to bad hygiene any more than mosquitoes are due to bad hygiene. Bed bugs are tied to the location and not the person. The next question you might ask is if bed bugs are due to poor housekeeping.

Poor housekeeping can make it difficult to identify a bed bug infestation. It can also lead to clutter which gives bed bugs more places to hide. This can make bed bug control, prevention and eradication especially difficult.

This isn’t to say that poor housekeeping is the cause of bed bugs. Even under the best conditions a place can still be infested. Read Home Bed Bug Prevention Tips to learn how to protect your home.

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