Bed bugs are around 5-7mm long, oval-shaped and flat (although after feeding, they’re a bit bigger), brown/red in color (depending on diet), with tiny hairs all over their bodies (which enable them to fit into tight places). They live by sucking blood for 3-10 minutes at a time, making sure they get a full meal […]

What Attracts Bed Bugs? “Sleep tight. Don’t let the bed bugs bite.” is a well-known expression. But what attracts bed bugs? When you were young, bed bugs might have sounded like a scary creature in a silly bedtime story waiting under your bed to sneak up on you while you sleep. But don’t let that […]

Can bed bugs get in your hair? Bed bugs are small insects that feed on human blood. They live in cracks and crevices of beds, bed frames, headboards, dressers, etc. Bed bugs can be found near sleeping areas after both adults and nymphs have fed on a person’s body, leaving itchy bite marks behind. And […]