Bed bugs are a significant issue in New York City. Yes, they are also a significant issue in New Jersey and across the country. Pest control companies are suggesting that renters inspect for bed bugs before they sign a contract to rent an apartment. Highly trained bed bug detection dogs are about 95% accurate in detecting the odious insects which is far higher than the human detection rate. They have emerged as the best tool for detecting bed bugs.

These bed bug sniffing dogs are major assets in New York City which is one of the most popular cities in America for the horrible little insects which some people are calling “the pest of the century.”

One families bed bug infestation is often the neighbors problem since bed bugs can travel through walls and along pipes and wiring and travel via humans by being attached to their clothing. Last year bed bugs complaints in New York City nearly doubled the number of complaints from the prior year. What can be done? Bed bugs sniffing Beagles for everyone!