Peregrine General Pest Control

05/25/2026

☀️ If you’ve invested in solar panels for your home, you’re doing a great thing for your energy bill. But local pigeons see those sleek, shiny panels as something else entirely: the ultimate luxury apartment complex.
The gap between your solar panels and your roof is warm, shaded, and perfectly protected from predators. It’s a pigeon paradise—until they start nesting, raising families, and making a massive mess.
Pigeon nesting under solar panels causes real damage:
Corrosive P**p: Pigeon droppings are highly acidic. Over time, they can eat through roof materials and damage the wiring under your panels.
Reduced Efficiency: A layer of debris, feathers, and droppings on top of your panels blocks sunlight, drastically dropping your energy output.
Health Hazards: Nesting materials block proper water runoff, creating pooling on your roof. Plus, dried droppings can impact the air quality around your outdoor living spaces.
The best way to take back your roof is with a solar panel mesh guard.
This heavy-duty, weather-resistant wire mesh creates a completely physical barrier around the entire perimeter of your solar array. It doesn't drill into your panels (keeping your manufacturer's warranty fully intact) but completely blocks pigeons from getting underneath. No gaps, no entry, no nesting.
Protect your investment and keep your home clean! 🫧

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to the Ultimate "Hang-In-There" Experts! 🦇
Being a mom is hard, but imagine doing it while hanging upside down in a dark attic with twenty screaming toddlers clinging to your chest.
Why Bat Moms are basically Superheroes:
♥️ The Ultimate "Mom Grip": They carry their pups while flying. Imagine doing a grocery run while your toddler literally hangs off your ribs.
♥️ The "Mom Ear": They can pick out their baby’s specific squeak in a cluster of thousands. And you thought you were impressive for hearing a juice box open from three rooms away!
♥️ Pest Control Pioneers: A single nursing bat mom can eat up to 4,500 insects in one night. That’s a lot of "cleaning up after the kids."

Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms—winged, furred, or exhausted! 🌷

05/07/2026

It’s a tough job, but someone has to keep the pigeons at bay! 🐦🚫
Ever wonder what goes into keeping Calgary’s parkades pristine? This month, our crews are soaring to new heights—literally. We’ve been busy installing yards and yards of professional-grade bird netting.

Why the netting matters:
Keep Your Car Clean: No more "unwelcome surprises" on your windshield when you return to your vehicle.
Property Protection: Bird droppings are acidic and can actually damage paint and concrete over time.
Health & Safety: Netting is a humane, effective way to keep nesting out of public spaces.

Whether we're tucked into the corners of a downtown parkade, scaling a commercial warehouse or Condo, we are dedicated to bird-proofing your world.

05/03/2026

If you woke up this morning to what sounded like a jackhammer on your roof, don’t worry—it’s not construction 🚧. It’s just our local Northern Flickers reminding you that spring has officially arrived!
While these "fancy woodpeckers" are beautiful with their polka-dot bellies and flash of salmon-red wings, they have a habit of using your metal chimney caps, gutters, or stucco siding as their personal drum kit. Why are they "drumming" on your house?
Love: They aren't looking for food; they’re looking for a date! The louder the "clack-clack-clack," the more impressive they look to the ladies.
Property Disputes: They’re marking their territory. Essentially, they're yelling, "This is my block!" to every other bird in Calgary.
Stucco: If they’re actually drilling holes in your siding, they might think your house is a hollow tree perfect for a nursery.
Need help? Call us.

04/30/2026

See us in the wild... 🦅
We were out of the office and on the floor last week for the Calgary Residential Rental Association Industry Conference and Tradeshow.
Youseff, Peregrines Sales Representative and Nicholas our Owner were connecting with the best in the industry and chatting about everything happening in the YYC rental market.
Thank you to those we got to have great conversations with!

04/28/2026

🦸‍♂️ Not All Heroes Wear Capes... Some Wear Respirators! 🦸‍♀️
Today is National Superhero Day, and while the Avengers are busy fighting aliens, we’re out here tackling a villain with a much more... pungent superpower.
We’re looking at you 🦨...
At Peregrine, we believe every "villain" just needs a better secret lair—one that isn't under your porch or in your window well. Our superpower? The Gentle Eviction. We specialize in rescuing and relocating skunks for a happy ending.
If your backyard is starting to smell like a "perfume factory" gone wrong, don't try to be a lone vigilante. Give the professionals a call!

04/26/2026

If you’ve ever flicked on a kitchen light only to see a 🪳 dark blur scurry under the fridge, you know the immediate feeling of frustration. Most people reach straight for the heavy-duty spray, but here’s the truth: Chemicals alone rarely win the war.
To truly reclaim your space, you need to think like a strategist. Success isn’t about just killing the ones you see; it’s about making your home an impossible place for them to survive. This is achieved through a combined approach of Sanitation and Exclusion.
1. Sanitation: Starve the Problem
Cockroaches are biological machines designed to find resources. If your home offers a 24/7 buffet, they will never leave.
The "Crumb-Free" Zone: It’s not just about the big spills. A single drop of grease behind the stove or a few grains of sugar in the pantry can sustain a roach for weeks.
Dry it Out: Roaches can live much longer without food than they can without water. Fix leaky pipes, dry out sinks before bed, and ensure pet water bowls aren't sitting out in the open overnight.
Declutter: Cardboard boxes and stacks of paper aren't just mess—they are "harborages." They provide warmth, darkness, and even a food source (the glue in the binding). Switch to plastic bins whenever possible.
Call us we are the experts!

04/23/2026

🧊 Signs of Spring are inside Calgary. 🐣
As for the image - If you know, you know...

04/23/2026

Friends, read our April News letter.

Email from Peregrine General Pest Control Inc. Time to refill your rodent stations. National Super Hero Day April 28th   EMAIL US TO BOOK A REFILL   SEE OUR WEBSITE FOR INFORMATION FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL

04/19/2026

🐦 Sorry, Pigeons... The VIP Section is Closed! 🚫
Ever look up at your building and realize the local pigeons have turned your ledges into a high-rise luxury resort?
Contrary to how they look, bird spikes aren't about being "mean"—they’re just the ultimate "No Parking" sign for our feathered friends.

Why Spikes are a Game Changer:
The "Lego" Effect: Just like you wouldn't want to walk across a floor covered in Legos, birds find these spikes impossible to land on. They simply move along to a more comfortable (and distant) spot.
Low Profile, High Impact: From the ground, you’ll barely see them. From the air, they look like a "Do Not Enter" zone.
Humane & Maintenance-Free: No chemicals, no traps, and no harm to the birds.
Just a simple physical barrier that keeps your property clean.

04/19/2026

Thank you to Peregrine General Pest Control for being a Gold Sponsor of BBB Alberta & East Kootenay in 2026 💙

Locally owned and proudly Canadian, they offer decades of experience with tailored pest control solutions for Calgary homes and businesses. We value your support in building a stronger community.