Kissing Bugs?

scout camp packing list

Going through the packing list for scout summer camp?  Don’t forget bug netting! Which do you prefer: kissing bug, assassin bug or vampire bug?  All three actually refer to the same bug; the triatomine which tends to bite humans on the face and lips while they are sleeping!  As if the motionless daddy long legs […]

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How to Seal your Bed from Scorpions

Trivia question of the day – which is the most venomous scorpion in North America? Ding, ding, ding… you guessed it, it’s the bark scorpion!  Its venom is so painful that many victims have described sensations of electric jolts after being stung.  It is the only scorpion in the southwest that can climb walls and […]

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Spider Proof Tent

brown recluse spider infestation

Here’s another love letter.  This one is about how the SansBug pop up tent helped Tarey sleep during a brown recluse spider infestation. If you sight a brown recluse, see sheet-like webs in corners or egg sacs on the web, this may be an indication of a brown recluse infestation.  While you seal cracks, remove […]

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How to Stop Bedbugs

two person tent on a queen bed

Here’s a review from England, left on Amazon.co.uk: “This is the 11th no-bedbug-bite-day since starting to sleep inside my new SansBug bedbug-proof-tent. Previously I was being bitten daily or every other day.  So I feel fairly sure of my ground when I say that I believe that bedbugs cannot enter a zipped-up SansBug tent.  The […]

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Bedbug Tent!

bedbug netting

“I literally went from 2-7 bed bug bites per night to zero the first night in the tent, and I never got one since.” Here are images of a bedbug in it’s various life cycle, courtesy of Department of Medical Entomology, Westmead Hospital in Australia.  Below is the image of the SansBug mesh also magnified […]

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