lalmaroad on "K9 says no, still getting reactions"
I know all about that and it's no fun. Bed bug related anxiety is just awful. It does get better. I didn't believe it for a long time but it really does. Passive monitors and reading faqs on this forum...
View ArticleFml39 on "Moving during a bed bug infestation"
Would someone who has experience with moving while infested give me some tips? I will scan the forum also to see if they're post about this. Also is anyone willing to be a support system on chat or via...
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Singapore88 on "Bug ID - inside bathroom"
Hi, Could you please help me I[list=1]D the bugs below I found in my bathroom near/inside the bathtub? I think these might be Silverfish but would appreciate feedback. Thanks!
View ArticlePerpetuallyParanoid on "Fecal Stains on Passive Monitor ID"
Do fecal stains move or come off the monitor if you touch them or does this mean it isn't one? Or do they absorb into the skirt?
View Articlebed-bugscouk on "Fecal Stains on Passive Monitor ID"
Hi, As written many times the detection skirt is designed to partially absorb. Once deposited they can’t be wiped away leaving no trace. Please appreciate that this product was fine tuned and perfected...
View ArticleMisty4554 on "Encasement for Sofa Sleeper"
Im not sure what kind of encasement to use for a sofa sleeper. I am worried that regular bed encasement wont with stand the opening and closing of sofa bed everyday. I have looked on line and having a...
View Articleloubugs on "Bug ID - inside bathroom"
Singapore88 - 7 hours ago » Hi, Could you please help me I[list=1]D the bugs below I found in my bathroom near/inside the bathtub? I think these might be Silverfish but would appreciate feedback....
View ArticleSingapore88 on "Bug ID - inside bathroom"
Oh here’s the links: https://flic.kr/p/2hnX7aV https://flic.kr/p/2hnWRK6 https://flic.kr/p/2hnWSrg But thanks a lot loubugs!
View ArticleBigDummy on "Encasement for Sofa Sleeper"
There are a ton of suitable harborages on a sleeper sofa, just bagging the mattress won't do any good. I would keep things bagged up until you're clear for at least two weeks. Are you in the middle of...
View ArticleLotsOfWorry on "Nervous and worried"
Any advice on bed inspection and not being able to see the underside? I was also wondering if it would be wise to tape over any exposed screws during the process? Thank you all so much!
View Articleherrofyodor on "Possible Bedbug- ID help please"
@bed-bugscouk @loubugs @Mawiwala Thank you for your help. What a relief. Keep up the good work!
View ArticleNunuBedbugs on "Bedbug ID needed in country with no pest control services"
Hello, I am living in a country with no functioning pest control. I recently went travelling and saw a bedbug on my first night in a hotel and left immediately and subsequently threw out my suitcase....
View Articlebed-bugscouk on "Bedbug ID needed in country with no pest control services"
Hi, In situations where there is no decent access to pest control it is even more important that you stop and study the problem. A quick check of the "blood spots on sheets primer" or the example...
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NunuBedbugs on "Bedbug ID needed in country with no pest control services"
Thank you so much, this does help! I’m afraid that after having bedbugs twice before, and encountering one during my recent travels, I’ve become utterly paranoid and keep second judging myself. But...
View ArticleBuggy_999 on "Bed bug fecal stain id on pillow please"
Found this on my pillow only. Thanks! https://www.flickr.com/photos/184486465@N03/albums/72157711130280396
View ArticleHaveIGotBugs2019 on "Helped a friend move house, am I being paranoid?"
Hi, I’ve posted here a few times now for stain IDs - I ran into bed bugs in three (!) places I stayed while away for work in August. I took extreme precautions coming home - stripped outside and ran up...
View ArticleMisty4554 on "Encasement for Sofa Sleeper"
I have had two treatments and im getting my third on thursday,,i thought encasing the mattress was suppost to be done right away. So you are saying encasing mattress does not help
View ArticleHaveIGotBugs2019 on "Helped a friend move house, am I being paranoid?"
I’m just so tired of thinking about these disgusting things. It feels like they’re everywhere and that I can’t trust public’s spaces, my friends’ homes or even my bloody car. I’m supposed to be going...
View ArticleBigDummy on "Encasement for Sofa Sleeper"
On a sleeper sofa? I don't see the point. There are too many places in the arms, backrest, frame and various flaps of fabric that taking away access to the mattress would be pointless. But I'm not...
View ArticleBigDummy on "Nervous and worried"
The underside of the frame isn't as important as the box spring and mattress piping. I've never run across an infestation limited to the under bits of a frame, so I wouldn't worry. There are plenty of...
View ArticleLotsOfWorry on "Nervous and worried"
@bigdummy Thank you so much. I have encasements on both already too. I wasn’t able to lift them totally off the bed (not strong enough), but was able to stand the mattress up on end and look at all...
View ArticlePerpetuallyParanoid on "Fecal Stains on Passive Monitor ID"
Hi, Thanks, I really appreciate your help and expertise. I am still struggling to tell the difference between new black marks or spots (potentially dust/dirt) and fecal stains. Is it worth buying the...
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Rsr22 on "Possible bed bug spot - please ID?"
Hello, I recently had bed bugs in my apartment (we found 4 around my bed/headboard. Professionals have sprayed once and are spraying again tomorrow) Before the first treatment, I found a young one in...
View ArticleRsr22 on "Possible bed bug spot - please ID?"
https://www.flickr.com/photos/184816464@N08/48823604356/in/dateposted-public/
View Articlepjg1257 on "PLEASE need ID/expert opinion"
Hi guys Need help- this is really getting to me. About a week ago our super sprayed the outside area of our apt and ever since we’ve been seeing some cockroaches in our bathroom. One day last week I...
View ArticleCondoBedbugger on "Day 61"
Today is Day 61 since my last treatment and I am proclaiming I am in the clear! YAY! I have been vigilant with my inspecting, vacuuming, laundry and paranoia! No stains on the sheets, no signs in the...
View ArticleBigDummy on "PLEASE need ID/expert opinion"
I don't see anything that would make me suspect bed bugs.
View ArticlePerpetuallyParanoid on "Passive Monitor - Cardboard fraying or bugs?"
Hi All, I can't tell if on the Passive Monitor these are bits of fraying carboard or bug debris/cast skins? This might be a very stupid question as they are at fairly regular points which means they...
View ArticleBigDummy on "Passive Monitor - Cardboard fraying or bugs?"
It's the cardboard, you can see the pattern. Generally you will find fecal stains along with cast skins.
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