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West Palm Beach Pest Control | What Kills Cockroaches?

Roach infestations areone of the most common reasons why home and business owners hire West PalmBeach pest control experts. These creatures are the last things you’d want to see inyour daily living spaces. Perhaps you’ve already seen a dead cockroach a coupleof times – each of them dying on their backs. Have you ever wondered why you find them dead with theirbellies up?

How Do Roaches in theWild Die?

Did you know that a cockroach that lives in the wild often ends up dying inside apredator’s stomach? Furthermore, should they reach a ripe, old age, they won’tneed to die on their backs because, by that time, they’d be able to die withtheir bellies on the ground. Contrary to what other people may think, acockroach a magnetic field doesn’t cause a cockroach to flip on its back beforeit dies.

Why Do Cockroaches Diewith Their Bellies Up?

Whether you like it ornot, some species of roaches that are constantly looking for ways to get insideyour house as they search for abundant sources of food and water. Whether yourhouse has solid hardwood or smooth tiles for floors, it’s a far cry from thegrassy and twiggy ground that these roaches are used to. Now, think aboutturtles that fall on their backs and have a hard time getting back up. This iswhat usually happens to roaches when they fall on their backs. Without treetrunks, branches, vegetation, and rocks to grab onto they’d have a hard timerocking back into their upright positions. Roaches that end up dying with their bellies up are those who’ve been stuck in thatposition without food and water for a long time.

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Do You Need to Hire aWest Palm Beach Pest Control Expert?

If you’re strugglingwith a roach infestation in your home, you’ll need to enlist the help of a WestPalm Beach pest control expert before things get out of control. CallO’Hara Pest Control now toschedule an inspection.

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