Bed Bug Dogs in New York

Growing focus on integrated pest management and green pest management in New York, has lead to a new kind of bed bug eradication solution - Bed Bug Dogs.

Bed Bug dogs are bed bug detection dogs.

Smell Capability

For centuries, dogs have been used for tracking due to their amazing smell capability. On an average a dog has 200 to 250 million scent receptors in its nose and the nasal membranes it has can cover up to 7 square meters. The dogs posses such sensitive smell ability that allows them to easily smell things which most scientific instruments will fail to detect. They smell in parts per trillion, something that humans are incapable of. This is the reason why they can detect bed bugs promptly and effectively. Research has confirmed that use of bed bug dogs is genuinely a viable alternative to traditional procedures of bed bug detection.

Bed Bug Detection in Matter of Minutes

Bed bug detection can be a complicated process owing to the fact that, these insects hide almost anywhere and locating them can be a potential problem. However, Bed bug detection dogs do not face this problem as they are small and agile. They can sniff and reach wall voids, crevices, bedding and furniture gaps without much difficulty as well as, have the agility to crawl into tight spaces. Generally, smaller dogs are favored more, due their ability to tackle tight spaces with ease. These trained sniffer dogs can sniff out any parasitic insect infestation within minutes. This unique ability of beg bug dogs, enables them to identify where the bed bug problem exists. A well-trained NY bed bug dog can thoroughly examine a room and detect bed bug infestations in 2-3 minutes. This is less than the time that a human would take using visual clues, to do a through inspection of the room. Normally, these dogs can locate bed bug infestations within a three-foot radius. All dogs that are used for this purpose are trained to alert their handlers, to the existence of bed bugs by barking or swatting a paw.

The New York bed bug dogs assist the expert exterminators to control the bed bug infestations by determining what all areas to treat and, as follow-up indicate whether all bed bugs have been eliminated completely.

With quick and appropriate detection of bed bug infestations by NY bed bug dogs, a bed bug free environment is certainly ensured.