Roaches are known to eat almost anything, including toothpaste. Some of their favorites include: Human food, decaying organic material, wood glue, cat or dog food, feces, and human hair.

A Few More Interesting Facts about Roaches

• The world’s biggest roach is six inches long with a one foot wingspan
• Roaches smell with their feelers
• Roaches abstain from food for one month
• Roaches can hold their breath for 40 minutes
• A roach can run three miles per hour
• A roach’s blood is white
• Roaches chew sideways
• A roaches’ reflexes are quicker then a humans
• Female roaches mate once and are pregnant for life
• There are over 5,000 roach species in the world
• Click here for more interesting roach facts

If you are having problems with roaches eating your toothpaste, contact a pest control professional today!

Bulwark Exterminating
10900 Brittmoore Park Drive
Houston, TX 77041
(281) 668-4930
bulwarkpestcontrol.com

AAAnimal Pro: Wildlife Control
8280 Golf Green Circle
Houston, TX 77036
(832) 248- 7804
houstonwildlifepatrol.com

Terminix
16155 Park Row, Suite 190
Houston, TX 77084
(832) 460-3698
www.terminix.com

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