FREE RECIPES
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Fly Sprays
Recipe #1
1 oz. Citronella oil
2 oz. Skin-So-Soft
1 cup cider vinegar
1 cup water
Recipe #2
15 oz water
5 oz commercial fly spray ( any brand)
5 oz vinegar
2 oz vegetable oil
2 oz green Dawn dish soap
Or, you can try these feed additives:
A few tablespoons of garlic powder (not garlic salt) the sulfur in garlic is
excreted through the horses' skin, keeping flies away.
or
Use 1/4 to a 1/2 cup of apple cider vinegar on their grain once a day.
This will raise the blood acid level just enough to discourage flies.
And, a homemade fly trap:
Mix in a 1 quart jar:
3 cups of water
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup white vinegar
Shake, punch holes in the lid, and set it where needed.
As with all health and food suggestions, please test them first to avoid adverse
reactions.