Five Things to Know About Bed Bugs. Bed bugs are pests that never seem to go out of season. Whether it’s February or September, bed bugs can make their unwanted presence felt in your home.

Mice and rats can threaten your living space from January to December, but winter is the prime season for rodent incursions into homes. Rodents, like most pests, simply seek a warmer place to establish a nest that’s in close proximity food, water and nesting materials.