Pest control in Toronto becomes more critical around spring or summer as the weather gets even warmer. During these seasons there is always an influx of bedbugs, cockroaches, wasps, rodents, ants and more. However, seeking professional Pest Control Toronto service help long before a pest infestation occurs is essential. Pests get into your homes using cracks and any opening in your vent, basement or the attic. This guide provides details on the six most common pests in Toronto, health risks and how to get rid of pests in Toronto.
oronto has a known reputation for being the bed bug capital of Canada due to the level of bed bugs infestation in the city. Bed bug (Cimexlectularius) are parasitic insects that feed on human and animal blood. They are usually small insects, measuring about 1.5 mm to 6 mm with a brown-red colour. Bed bugs possess an oval-shaped and flat body surface. This makes it easier for bugs to hide in the seams of mattresses, bed frames, box springs, and more.
On the other hand, they thrive better at night when a person is sleeping. One can easily transport bed bugs to the home from public places like hotels, airports, hospitals, and more. The most natural means of transportation include clothing, furniture, luggage, boxes, beddings, etc. Bed bugs reproduce quickly. But it takes five to eight weeks for a bed bug to reach adulthood and cause an infestation.
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