Sunday, June 29, 2014

Truths About Bed Bug Dog Inspections

By Ina Hunt


Bedbugs basically feed on blood. Therefore, as long as the residential home has individuals and animals where the parasites can source blood from, they may invade heavily irrespective of whether the environment is clean or not. Having them in your house is a big trouble. It requires the help of bed bug dog handlers to spot the parasites before seeking bedbug exterminators.

Bloodstains in sheets and couches may be spotted in households infested with the pests. People who purchase used furniture from stores should ensure that they examine the items closely in order to ensure they do not transfer the parasites to their homes. They may be residing in the cabinets or sofas. Though small, bedbugs are potentially daunting to human existence.

No matter how small a place or a hole might be, these parasites are able to penetrate very tiny holes. Their small and flattened bodies enable them to navigate any environment. To eradicate them, one should contact a professional pest exterminator. But before treating surfaces, canines may be used to sniff around and spot the bugs.

But, despite the infestations, bugs can still be exterminated from homes. Not any other canine is fit to be a bedbug sniffing dog. Dogs used in inspections have to be a trained and well fed. This will help them be able to locate exactly the area from, which the disturbing odor of bugs is emanating. The canines can stiff around large premises within a short time and be able to detect all the areas that are infested.

Canines are more eco-friendly and are therefore reliable than other methods of detecting bedbugs. One who is considering eliminating pests in schools, commercial buildings as well as residential homes should consider hiring pest detection and removal companies. The use of canines is not only environmentally friendly but also cost effective. People relocating to new homes can seek help of the dog handlers because they might now know if the property was previously infested.

Sniffer dogs are known to recover myriad lost items, and they can as well detect bugs through their olfactory mechanism. When bugs excrete massive amounts of pheromone, filthy odors emanate and spread all over the house. What the trained dogs do is to sniff around in bid to locate the origin of the smells. Amazingly, it only requires a short period of time before the bugs are exposed.

From afar, canines are able spot the eggs as well as the live parasites right from their hiding places. One thing to remember is that sniffer dogs are trained to differentiate between smells. Certain police units, government departments, private homeowners as well as companies train the dogs to do this. Notably enough, it is good to enroll a pest detection company, which has trained canines for effective identification of bugs.

One last thing about a trained canine is that it is able to check vividly and screen all the probable areas where the bedbugs might be located. From the cabinets, closets, walls, windows, mattresses, to the carpets, all areas can be inspected by the trained dogs. All that is required is to feed and train the canine in order to make it fit for conducting the investigations.




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