{"id":1097,"date":"2023-12-26T19:51:20","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T19:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/?p=1097"},"modified":"2023-12-26T19:51:20","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T19:51:20","slug":"heres-why-you-shouldnt-crush-a-cockroach-in-your-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/?p=1097","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s why you shouldn&#8217;t crush a cockroach in your home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cockroaches are insects that can spread quickly.&nbsp;During the summer, it is very common for many of these small pests to appear in homes.&nbsp;However, it is not recommended to step on a cockroach in the kitchen.&nbsp;Find out why.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Cockroaches can live, eat and reproduce in any corner of the house without you realizing it.&nbsp;Only if it may be tempting to crush them, but it is not advisable to adopt this habit, especially in the kitchen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-341875\">A cockroach in the kitchen \u2013 spm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although these insects are generally harmless, they carry germs and bacteria that can spread around the house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is common to find these insects near the stove and refrigerator because that is precisely where the greatest amount of food is found.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Indeed, they are insects that eat all the organic matter in the process of decomposition and can compromise the hygiene of the house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pourquoi-nest-il-pas-bon-de-marcher-sur-un-cafard-dans-la-cuisine\">Why is it not good to step on a cockroach in the kitchen?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-341874\">Cockroaches on the floor \u2013 spm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We may often think that swatting bugs is the best idea to get rid of them.&nbsp;Only, according to a survey carried out by experts in the field, this is not a good option because they are very resistant insects capable of reproducing very easily and spreading bacteria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, the bacteria it carries can spread, which can have consequences for your health.&nbsp;Instead, opt for traps, vacuum the kitchen, or buy a product that definitely fights cockroaches.&nbsp;Finally, when crushed, they release gregarious pheromones.&nbsp;This substance encourages other cockroaches to enter your kitchen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To prevent the appearance of these insects, you can also follow simple and very easy tips to do at home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Crumbs and food scraps usually attract cockroaches, so avoid leaving food within their reach.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You should clean the floor very regularly, especially in areas where there is food such as the kitchen and dining room.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From time to time check the back of appliances that generate heat and humidity, such as the refrigerator or microwave, as it is the favorite place for these pests.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Like ants, cockroaches hate the smell of mint, as well as that of garlic, bay leaf, and cucumber.&nbsp;These homemade ingredients are powerful repellents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;It is recommended to wash kitchen utensils immediately after use to avoid attracting cockroaches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cockroaches are insects that can spread quickly.&nbsp;During the summer, it is very common for many of these small pests to appear in homes.&nbsp;However, it is not recommended to step on a cockroach in the kitchen.&nbsp;Find out why. 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