How to identify bed bugs droppings
An excellent and proven way to identify any pest infestation is to look for droppings. Bed bugs just like every other insect often leave feces and fecal stains on the mattress and other items. These droppings are a good indicator that your home is infested.
Fecal stains are commonly found in?
- Seams of mattresses
- Behind picture frames
- Behind or on the headboard
- Frames of box springs
- Edges of carpets and rugs
It is common to confuse bed bug droppings to that of other pests because of their similarities. One helpful way to differentiate between this similarity is to look for additional signs like eggs, shed skins, blood stains or fecal stains.
Problems derived from bed bug droppings
Bed bugs are not known to spread any disease in any form. Mind you their bite can cause allergic reactions and skin irritation. If not appropriately checked, infestations can spiral out of control. Immediately feces, fecal stains or other signs of bed bugs are identified, quickly get in touch with reliable professionals for a thorough inspection.