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Common Bedbug Hiding Places For Bedbugs

The worst pests that you here about people finding in their home is of course the bedbug while they aren't known carriers of any diseases, these little blood suckers repopulate very quickly, they hide anywhere, and leave droppings and shed skins (exoskeleton) wherever they live. What is even worst bedbug removal can be extremely difficult. Its not impossible, however especially under the direction of a reliable pest control company. 

some of you're worried about bedbugs infesting your home, you should learn to recognize their typical hiding spots that can be found not just in your bedroom but throughout the entirety of the house have made a list where you can most common find bedbug.


  • Your Mattress: During the day bedbugs like to hide in the seams of your mattress, also on the underneath side of your box spring , and even inside or on your bed frame. they tend to favor wooden or cloth head boards as well. at night time while your sleeping, they come out when they detect the carbon Dioxide in your breath. 
  • Closets & Nightstands: In heavy infestations bedbugs will start to breed and hide in nearby furniture and only come out to feed at night. You should be able to tell what furniture is infested by inspecting it and looking for any fecal staining, blood smears, or exoskeletons are hanging around. if you do share a bed it's not uncommon for only one person to get bitten. 
  • Baseboards & Door Frames: A good thing for you to look into doing first before your house/ apartment is treated is to caulk all of your baseboards and door frames if there are in cracks, gaps, or crevices. these are some of their favorite hiding spots when the bed becomes to infested for anymore bedbugs to live. Adult bedbugs can go 12-15 Months without a blood meal so as long as we can treat below the floor the better. 
  • Furniture: Bedbugs are found where ever you rest the most. So where you sit to kick back after a long hard day of work and munch on your Cheetos is gonna be where bedbugs hide. bedbugs want to stay as close to their meals as possible. very often we find them in couches, love seats, recliners, chairs and even if you sit on the floor a lot with your back leaned up against the couch, that is where you are going to find your bedbugs issues. 

Generally never just assume there are some parts of your house that cant have bedbugs. That's why it is important to be able to recognize the where these pesky critters more likely be hiding, and focus your efforts there. bedbugs spread so easily that vigilance is very important. 

if you're concerned about having bedbugs in your Dayton, Ohio, home or your are just looking for a professional bedbug removal or inspection company, you can reach 
AllPest Pest Control & Wildlife Removal at (937) 884-5646. more information about the local pest management team and bedbug removal is available on our bedbug page. We have been improving health conditions and protecting people and businesses from Bedbugs, Roaches, Termites, and Nuisance Wildlife for a number of years. 

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