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Here Are Common Biting Bugs You Might Have in Your Home Right Now
It’s always concerning when you suddenly have red, itchy bumps on your skin. And if you suspect it's a bite, but can't spot any bugs in...
Marcos Michelet
Jul 25, 20243 min read
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The Mental and Emotional Tolls of Bed Bugs: A Silent Struggle
Imagine waking up to find tiny, reddish-brown insects crawling on your sheets or, worse, biting your skin while you sleep. This scenario...
Marcos Michelet
Jun 24, 20242 min read
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Don’t Let Bed Bugs Crash Your Summer Plans
Summer is the season for sun, fun, and travel. But there’s a tiny hitchhiker that could potentially ruin your vacation vibe - bed bugs....
Robbin Ponton
Jun 10, 20242 min read
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Spring Cleaning Tips and Spot On K9 Detection to the rescue!
Spring is the perfect time to freshen up your home and get rid of any unwanted pests, including bed bugs. As the days get longer and the...
Marcos Michelet
Apr 28, 20242 min read
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Bed bugs, The Unwanted Travel Companion
Easter Weekend Travel and Rio The Chief Bed Bug Detector: A Perfect Pairing for a Bug-Free Getaway. As Easter weekend approaches, many of...
Marcos Michelet
Mar 30, 20242 min read
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Bed Bugs - The Unwelcome Dinner Guest
Bed bugs are not only a nuisance for homeowners and travelers, but they can also pose a serious threat to food businesses. These tiny...
Marcos Michelet
Mar 2, 20242 min read
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K9 Bed Bug Detection: Hoping for a World of Pest-Free Sleep in 2024
As we bid farewell to 2023 and welcome the promising year of 2024, it’s time to tackle one of the most persistent nuisances that can...
Robbin Ponton
Jan 2, 20242 min read
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The Cold Weather Conundrum: Bed Bugs and K9 Detection
As winter arrives, we all seek warmth and comfort indoors. Unfortunately, bed bugs can also take advantage of the cozy environment....
Marcos Michelet
Dec 1, 20232 min read
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🎃👻🦇 A Halloween Tale 👻🎃🦇
Once upon a time, in a small town shrouded in darkness, there lived a brave K9 bed bug hunter, Rio Chief Bed Bug Detector and Marcos, her...
Marcos Michelet
Oct 29, 20232 min read
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Thanksgiving Travel to See Family: Beware of Bed Bugs Hitching a Ride
Thanksgiving is a time when families come together to celebrate and give thanks. For many, this means traveling to see loved ones in...
Marcos Michelet
Oct 6, 20232 min read
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Getting Ready for Back to School: Ensuring Bed Bug-Free Classrooms with K9 Detection
As the summer draws to a close, the anticipation of a new school year begins to build. However, in addition to the excitement, it is...
Marcos Michelet
Sep 6, 20233 min read
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Bed Bug Misconceptions and How Spot On K9 Detection Can Help
Bed bugs are small, parasitic insects that feed on the blood of humans and animals. Their bites can be itchy and uncomfortable. Bed bugs...
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Aug 21, 20233 min read
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How to prevent bringing bed bugs home from your summer travels
Traveling is a wonderful way to unwind, explore new places, and create unforgettable memories. However, amidst the excitement, we should...
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Aug 1, 20233 min read
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German Shepherds - Bed Bug Detectives:
Sniffing out these pesky critters with precision and passion! German Shepherds are one of the most popular breeds of scent detection...
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Jul 4, 20232 min read
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Even AI rate dogs as the most effective method of bed bug detection
It's true, don't take our word for it. If you ask the majority of leading chatbots which method offers the most accurate bed bug...
Marcos Michelet
May 26, 20233 min read
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115,000 commuters put at risk due to a bed bug outbreak at a busy US train station
One of the busiest train stations in North America closed off all passenger seating areas for 36 hours after a suspected bed bug...
Robbin Ponton
May 10, 20232 min read
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BC luxury resort leading the way in bed bug room inspections
Bed bugs are not something many people associate with luxury resorts and five-star hotels. Yet, these horrid little blood suckers do not...
Marcos Michelet
Apr 24, 20233 min read
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BC Landlords Beware: One Class Action Is On The Rise
Lawsuits brought against Canadian landlords for ignoring bed bug infestations is on the rise. One simple action can mitigate this risk.
Marcos Michelet
Mar 24, 20233 min read
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Spot On Doubles The Effort In The War Against Lower Mainland Bed Bugs
Spot On K9 Detection have just doubled our K9 workforce. We are thrilled to introduce our future bed bug inspector, 8-week old Santo.
Marcos Michelet
Feb 24, 20232 min read
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5 Early Warning Signs That You May Have Bed Bugs
In this article, we highlight the five main tell-tale signs of bed bug infestations, to give you a fighting chance to detect them.
Robbin Ponton
Feb 6, 20233 min read
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