FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE12/11/2005/Toronto, Ontario The Dust Mite Feces In Your Carpets, Furniture And Mattresses Can Affect Your Family's Health What Can You Do To Control Them?Every home is infested with these ugly little creatures. Every home has them. They are called dust mites. Don’t try looking for them—they’re too little to see. But you know they exist. A dust mite will produce 20 to 100 fecal pellets per day. A female dust mite will also lay 100 eggs during its approximately ten-week