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Top 10 Plants To Keep Bugs Away

June 26, 2023
Most horse owners want to eliminate bugs as naturally as possible. For those that enjoy gardening, there are a handful of plants that repel insects. This natural approach will also leave your farm smelling great! These plants may not eliminate all the pesky bugs on your property, but they’ll definitely make a dent in the...

Overrun With Ticks? Get Guinea Fowl!

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June 20, 2023
Many states are plagued with ticks in the spring and summer. Before you spray your yard with chemicals, consider a non-toxic approach like guinea fowl! These birds are tick-eating machines. They actually eat all sorts of bugs from fleas and mosquitos to flies and beetles. Your horse farm can be pest free! Tick Season Depending...

Keep Ticks Off Your Horse

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May 3, 2023
Every spring and summer horse owners gear up for the fight against ticks. They have to protect not only themselves, but their horses. There are many types that will latch onto your horse, including deer and dog ticks. Unfortunately, some carry nasty diseases! It’s important you protect your horse against them. Tick Prevention Topical spot-on...

Say Goodbye To Flies With Insect Control Supplements

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April 6, 2023
Feed-through supplements that contain ingredients to control insects are a must this spring and summer! In many areas, the winter was mild, which will make bugs terrible this year. You can protect your horse from flies and other pesky insects with a good strategy. This should include fly traps, spray repellents, masks, and supplements. Insect...

5 Simple Steps To Being Fly Free

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May 16, 2022
Having a fly free farm only seems like a dream, right?!? It’s actually possible to eliminate most flies in five steps. You might still have some lingering around, but the majority of them with be gone. Who’s ready for a bug battle… It’s time to suit up and attack! Steps to Being Fly Free Identify...

Soft, Stretchy Fly Masks Your Horse Will Love

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May 4, 2022
It’s hard to believe that fly season is already here. The horses are shaking their heads to rid themselves of gnats and flies. A stretchy, lycra mask will give your horse the relief they desperately need this season. They’re soft, breathable, and fit a range of head sizes. You’ll also love the fun patterns and...

Keep Bugs Away With A DIY Peppermint Spray

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June 1, 2021
All-natural and simple to make, this peppermint bug spray will be a hit around your barn and house. The hot weather means flies, gnats, ants, and other pests are making an appearance. There are a ton of products on the market, but most contain chemicals. Why not try a natural and effective alternative? Ingredients 2...

Have Some Fun With These Cute Fly Masks

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May 13, 2021
Most horses appreciated some protection from flies in the spring and summer months. Fly masks cover the horse’s eyes and in some cases ears, so that bugs can’t swarm and bite. They come in lots of different colors and designs. If you want to spice things up, try a silly one! Awww, it looks like...

Snazzy Ear Bonnets For Your Steed

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April 15, 2021
Ear bonnets, also known as fly veils, go over your horse’s ears while you ride them. It almost seems like your horse is wearing a hat! They come in a wide range of designs and colors. The best part is they keep flies, dirt, and other annoyances away from your horse’s ears. That helps them...
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