Carr & Day & Martin Flygard Extra Strength Insect Repellent - 1000ml

Extra Strength Insect Repellent Optimum DEET. Powerful insect repellent; repels midges and all fly...

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This guide helps owners effectively use Carr & Day & Martin Flygard Extra Strength Insect Repellent, designed for horses and ponies. The repellent offers powerful, long-lasting protection against midges and biting insects. However, it's essential to apply it correctly for optimal results. This guide covers key features, usage instructions, and troubleshooting tips to ensure your horse stays protected.

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FAQs

How often should I apply the repellent?

Apply twice daily for maximum protection. Reapply as needed, especially during periods of high insect activity.

Is it safe to use on sensitive horses?

While the product is generally safe, it's recommended to test on a small area of skin first to check for any adverse reactions.

Can I use this on foals?

It is best to consult with your veterinarian before using any insect repellent on foals.

What should I do if the repellent gets into the horse's eyes?

Rinse the eyes thoroughly with clean water and consult a veterinarian if irritation persists.

How should I store the repellent?

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

What is the active ingredient?

The active ingredient is DEET (diethyl-m-toluamide), at an optimum level of 20%.

How long does the protection last?

The protection is long-lasting, but reapplication twice daily is recommended for continuous effectiveness.

Troubleshooting

Horse seems irritated after application.

Discontinue use and consult a veterinarian. The horse may be sensitive to one of the ingredients.

Repellent doesn't seem to be working.

Ensure thorough application, reapplying twice daily. Consider environmental factors like wind and insect density.

Product is difficult to spray.

Check the spray nozzle for blockages. Ensure the bottle is stored correctly to prevent any damage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides powerful and long-lasting protection.
  • Contains an optimum level of DEET for effectiveness.
  • Offers instant protection upon application.
  • Repels a wide range of biting insects.
  • Easy to apply.

Cons

  • Requires reapplication for maximum protection.
  • DEET may not be suitable for all horses due to sensitivities.
  • May require patch testing before widespread use.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the horse is clean and dry before application.
  2. Application: Spray the repellent evenly over the horse's coat, avoiding the eyes and mouth. Use a cloth to apply around the face.
  3. Frequency: Reapply twice daily or as needed, especially during peak insect activity.
  4. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  5. Compatibility: Suitable for use on all breeds of horses and ponies.
  6. Care: Avoid contact with eyes. Wash hands after use. Test on a small area first to check for any adverse reactions.

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