Christmas may be over, but the travel rush continues. Check out this segment featuring Shane McCoy, director of quality and technical training, to arm yourself with bed bug preparedness tips before your next getaway!
Imagine you are driving down your street, and as you go to pull into your driveway, you notice that your neighbors house looks like a scene right out of the X-files. Giant hoses run from several windows down to official looking machines littered about the lawn. What would your first response be? Probably something like, "great! The neighbors have bugs." This would be followed by a quick mental checklist of how many times your neighbors have visited your house in the last year. It is only natural. You'll want to protect your family.
Wil-Kil’s Shane McCoy, director of quality and technical training, Mike Zemanovic, K-9 specialist, and Max the bed bug sniffing beagle made a visit to NBC 15 to talk about the important topic of bed bug awareness, especially during key travel times.
Are you planning on getting a heat treatment to rid your home of bed bugs?
You've heard the old saying, "If you can't stand the heat, stay out of the kitchen?". Well, in the case of bed bugs it's, "If you can't stand the heat, stay out of the house." If you've discovered bed bugs in your home, someone may have told you this already. Heat is how you get bed bugs out. But heat alone will not solve a bed bug problem.
Randy Allen, regional manager, Rick Schoening, K-9 scent detection specialist, and Max, Wil-Kil’s bed bug sniffing beagle, made a visit to Wisconsin Tonight to talk all about bed bug prevention during the busy holiday travel season. Check it out!
Do you have college-age kids? This is when they'll be coming home on break. It will be a time of smiles, laughter and gifts. A time to hear stories of life in the dorms, talk about future plans, and hear how classes have been going. However, it could also be a time of gestation. Often, unknowingly, your kids bring bugs home with them.
Back to School Survival Guide: Tips to Prevent Bed Bugs as Students Head Back to School This Fall
For more than 30 years, the National Pest Management Association has celebrated Bed Bug Awareness during the month of April. This year was no different, the NPMA spent April 20th-26th spreading awareness and preventive information about this dreaded pest.
