Rockwall, TX Bedbugs, Fleas & Ticks - Bedbugs hide in beds, carpeting and rugs, blankets, clothing, underneath wallpaper, under rags, between drape folds, behind wall decorations and behind wood furniture. They love to attack during the night and they will remain active right up until prior to daybreak. Bed bugs bite uncovered skin of a person in an infested bed by leaving red-colored itchy spots. They just don't wander off from sleeping and lounging areas however they are able to travel over 100 feet during the night to search for meals. Bed bugs were once terminated in the US but you are making a comeback with the aid of international travelers. The most common places to discover them are inns and apartment buildings. Bedbugs can survive annually without food. This lets them travel from various locations until they found a comforting place with food. They hide on clothes and suitcases of travelers. Additionally they are in couches and is transferred from property to property through used furniture. Domestic animals like cats have thick fur which makes for a fantastic hiding spot for bed bugs. Riding public transportation like bus, trains and taxis can bring you into contact with bed bugs which you then take to your house. Bed bugs are six legged parasitic bugs that draw human and dog blood. Their size is approximately 1/4 of an inch with an oval flat form.