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Thursday, November 22, 2012

Bed Bug-Sniffing Dog Gives Lower Mac Library the 'All Clear'

Dino, the bed bug-sniffing beagle from Good Night, Sleep Tight, has indicated that there are no more bed bugs at the Lower Macungie Library.

On Monday, when bedbugs were found in DVDs returned through the bookdrop at the Lower Macungie Public Library, the DVDs and the pieces of rug that line the bookdrop were bagged tightly and discarded. Director Kathee Rhodes said that's also when the library was closed to the public. The facility was then inspected by a local exterminator from Ehrlich, she said, but she wanted to go even further to ensure the library was pest free, so she called in Dino, the bed bug-sniffing beagle from Good Night, Sleep Tight to give the final word. Dino was very interested in one sofa and though an inspection revealed no bugs in it, it's gone gone gone, never to return, Rhodes said. "To assure there was not a big public health issue, we contained the …

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