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Bed bugs are accomplished hitchhikers that can easily catch a ride from an infested area to a new location on a coat or backpack.

Bed Bug Removal Busy Season Starts Now

September 13, 2022

Calls for bed bug removal hit their high this time of year as students return to school. These common pests are accomplished hitchhikers that can easily catch a ride from an infested area to a new location on a coat or backpack.    The EPA recommends a few ways to prevent them from getting into…

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Bed bugs in Kansas City can be tricky to correctly identify, but Milberger Pest Control is here to help.

Bed Bugs In Kansas City: What To Look For

March 22, 2022

Bed bugs in Kansas City can be tricky to correctly identify, but Milberger Pest Control is here to help. If you wake up with itchy areas you didn’t have when you went to sleep, bed bugs are certainly a possibility, especially if you got a used bed or other used furniture around the time the…

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Bed bugs in Kansas City are not a new pest, although reports and complaints of bed bugs have skyrocketed in the past several years.

Are Bed Bugs In Kansas City Common?

January 25, 2022

Bed bugs in Kansas City are not a new pest, although reports and complaints of bed bugs have skyrocketed in the past several years. The escalation is probably the result of several factors including more frequent travel, lack of education about bed bugs and prevention of infestation, and the resistance of bed bugs to common…

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The big problem with bed bugs in Kansas City is how challenging it is to find and correctly identify them.

Bed Bugs In Kansas City: Can Bites Cause An Allergic Reaction?

August 24, 2021

Bed bugs in Kansas City can certainly be a pain. While their bites can cause an allergic reaction, 50-60% of people have no reaction to bed bug bites at all, and those who do can react differently.  When a doctor diagnoses bed bug bites, it is usually just speculation. Distinguishing bites between different insects is…

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An infestation of bed bugs in Kansas City requires the assistance of a pest professional and is not something a homeowner can handle on their own.

Bed Bugs In Kansas City Homes: What Happens If I Ignore Them?

June 22, 2021

If you suspect bed bugs in Kansas City, Milberger Pest Control is here to help. Bed bugs can be difficult to identify and even harder to get rid of. Ignore them at your peril, however. The longer they go untreated, the more severe the problem will become. The infestation is likely to spread to your…

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Bed bugs are extremely small and can be difficult to identify, but it is a myth that they are invisible to the naked eye.

Can You See Bed Bugs With The Naked Eye?

April 27, 2021

Bed bugs are extremely small and can be difficult to identify, but it is a myth that they are invisible to the naked eye. The adults of the species are about the size of an apple seed. The nymphs can be as small as a pinhead and are lighter in color, and thus more difficult…

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If you suspect bedbugs in Kansas City, Milberger Pest Control is here to help.

Detecting Bedbugs In Kansas City

October 27, 2020

If you suspect bedbugs in Kansas City, Milberger Pest Control is here to help. There has been a resurgence of bedbugs in the Kansas City area, and they are a nuisance for hotels, college dorms, hospitals, homes, apartments, and even cars and trucks. Bedbugs can be difficult to identify and even harder to get rid…

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Bed bugs In Kansas City lurk in cracks and crevices and feed on human blood.

Bed Bugs: Why You Want A Pest Control Service To Remove Them

September 22, 2020

Bed bugs In Kansas City lurk in cracks and crevices and feed on human blood. They are not known to transmit disease or pose any serious medical risk, but the stubborn parasites can leave itchy and unsightly bites. Not everyone is allergic to bed bugs though, so they don’t always leave marks. The best way…

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