Yes, dogs can sniff out bed bugs! Here’s why Fido might be your best line of defense.

Prof. Angela Cimex PhD Prof. Angela Cimex PhD
Posted at 9/14/2025 10:08:54 PM

Hello, friends - Professor Angela Cimex here. One question I get often is: Can dogs really detect bed bugs? The short answer: yes, in many cases, they can. Let me walk you through the evidence and what to watch out for.

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Trained canine detection teams have been studied across different environments (homes, hotels, dormitories). Research indicates that when properly trained an...more

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