pests

Chances are you have seen your horse stomping their hooves because of pesky flies. These insects will stop at nothing to drive your horse crazy. Shoofly Leggins are here to stop that! These loose-fitting leg wraps are made from breathable materials that prevent flies from biting your horse’s legs. Find out more! Shoofly Leggins, Starting...

With fly season right around the corner, it’s time to invest in a fly mask that will protect your horse from those nasty pests. Kensington maintains a line of durable masks made from their textilene material. Their collection features a range of sizes, colors, and designs. There’s something for every horse’s needs! UViator Protective Mask,...

Diatomaceous earth, commonly referred to as DE, is growing in popularity among horse owners. This food grade powder is a natural alternative to traditional pest control. DE consists of the fossilized remains of diatoms, a microscopic sea organism. Your horse can experience internal and external benefits, such as a shinier coat and bone health. Check out more of...

With good intentions, you probably purchased a fly mask for your horse. Summer flies can be very annoying! Fly masks are a great way to eliminate them from your horse’s facial area, but you have to make sure you’re using this protective gear correctly. The Do’s of Fly Masks Check for a correct fit: Your...

Tick season is already beginning for those experiencing warm spring weather. They promise to be particularly nasty this spring and summer, so it’s best to get prepared. Your horse is depending on you to protect him from those creepy, crawling pests. Ticks can transmit life-threatening diseases to your horse. Don’t take the risk! Ticks are...

Warmer weather is always a sure sign that flies will be on the attack soon. They can pester your horse relentlessly! There’s nothing worse than seeing him out in the field stomping his hooves, shaking his head, and swishing his tail. The retail industry is full of products that promise to ward of those nasty...

Horse owners can enlist the help of a barn cat to keep their facility running smoothly. Opening your barn doors to a stray or rescue cat can be very beneficial. There are numerous rescue organizations that actively seek barn homes for their felines. Most of the time, cats are quite smart around horses and keep...