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Can dogs get bed bugs?

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Can a dog get bed bugs? “Technically it can happen but the short answer is no,” says Water Penny of Colorado Bed Bug K9, LLC. Bed bugs prefer to feed on human blood and unlike fleas and ticks; they are not bioengineered to move through fur and hair. read more

“Technically it can happen but the short answer is no,” says Water Penny of Colorado Bed Bug K9, LLC. Bed bugs prefer to feed on human blood and unlike fleas and ticks; they are not bioengineered to move through fur and hair. read more

Latching onto a dog is a bed bug’s last resort. They don’t want to climb through all that fur to get to some juicy skin they can siphon blood out of. If bed bugs do get on your dog and can get to the skin, however, they will treat your family pet in the same way they will treat you. read more

A: Since bugs feed at night and hide during the day, you would likely not be able to tell if a dog is infested simply by looking at them. However, in rare cases, bed bugs could be hiding in a dog’s fur and fall onto another dog during play. read more

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