Pest & Fly Control

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Fighting the War on Flies • 21 Training Tips from Three Olympians

Three Olympians share 21 training tips on connection, adjustability, creating energy and more. Plus, an entomologist advises on strategies to help minimize fly infestation.
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3 Summer Equine Health Issues and How to Avoid Them

Here are a few ways to combat these common equine health issues this summer.
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Tick Trouble

Learn how these disease-carrying insects can pose serious health risks for your horse.
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Biting Flies = Lost Shoe?

The Added Benefits of Fly Protection for your Horse’s Legs
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A Better Kind of Fly Sheet

Does your fly sheet do all that it could?
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What's in a Fly Spray Label?

Six secrets that the manufacturers don't always tell you
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The Fly-Spray Dance

Tips for helping a spray-shy mare stand still.
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