Old Meets New in Fly Control
Fly Control 101: Building a complete arsenal is your best and only defense against flies.
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Healthy Horsekeeping: Surviving Wet-Season Flies
If you think stable flies are bad, wait 'til you meet their aquatic cousins! Here are tips for protecting your horses from attack.
Equine Pests: The 'Most Wanted' List
When battling insects that irritate your horse, it helps to know your foes—many of which have wings. Here's a list of common equine pests compiled from Cooperative Extension reports around the United States.
Fly Protection for Every Situation
Many horse owners get stuck when it comes to riding and full-body protection. Fly repellent is only effective for a brief period, and if you plan to be out for a long ride or simply aren’t home to re-apply repellent throughout the day, you want to ensure that your horse is comfortable.
First-Line Summer Defense
Fly gear is the unsung hero of the horse world. As you use it to protect your horse from irritating and disease-carrying flies during peak season, you unknowingly do much more to keep him comfortable.
Tips for a Fly-Free Summer
Because many store-bought and homemade fly repellents only protect for up to a few hours, protective horsewear is a must. A well-fitted fly mask, like Cashel Company’s Crusader Fly Mask, keeps bugs out of horses’ eyes.
