ok so I have 3 horses who are pastured all year long. they do have a shelter to get under if they feel the need to do so. im in NC, the summers get hot, humid, and flies are just ridiculous and I fight them constantly. horses do as well ive never used fly sheets and my surrounding backwoods...

Ok so I moved to my new barn last october (p.s. its amazing there!!!! my girl is doing great!) and everyone is gearing up for summer. The thing is they all are using fly sheets... I mean I understand using fly masks to protect their face from flies and really bright sun, but does the flysheet...

Just a quick "Did you know?" I found this info in Horse Journal and thought I'd share :) "Tabanid flies are blood-suckers (the females) whose bites are extremely painful. They range from the small deer flies to the inch-long dive-bombing deer flies that strike fear in the hearts of both horse...