German Cockroaches on the Rise | Calgary News

German cockroaches are spreading faster than official stats suggest, with pest control experts reporting 25-30% more calls over the past 8 years—driven by imported goods, urban density, and shared infrastructure. While Alberta Health Services sees no spike in complaints, the bugs’ stealthy nature and ability to hitchhike in bags, appliances, and plumbing make them harder to track. Experts warn that ignoring the problem only worsens it—early detection and layered sanitation tactics are key to stopping the spread before it escalates. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cb736399b96fc55d