Smart Fly Management

How effective is your current fly-control program? Learn how to employ a variety of management tactics to prevent these annoying pests from driving your horse crazy.

As you prepare to beef up your fly-defense arsenal this spring, the most important factor to keep in mind is that the best control involves implementing an number of management tactics based on your horse’s living environment. While you can’t completely eradicate these buzzing vermin, you can minimize their impact on your horse by addressing the source, implementing savvy management practices and getting the most out of your fly spray and other control tools.

For More:

  • If your horse tends to get squirmy when you apply fly spray, teach him how to stand quietly with these strategies.
  • Learn more about chemical-free pest control options here.

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