July 1, 2015 Jeffers Staff

Equine Fly Spray Chart

Choosing the right fly spray for your horse involves comparing various products. Here's what to look for in a fly spray chart:

Effectiveness: The chart should list the pests each product targets, such as flies, mosquitoes, and ticks.
Active Ingredients: Key ingredients like Pyrethrins or natural oils like Citronella help determine the safety and effectiveness of each spray.
Features: Look for special attributes like water-resistance, coat conditioning, or eco-friendly formulations.
Duration: Consider how long the protection lasts before reapplication is needed.
Safety: Ensure the spray is safe for both animals and handlers, noting any specific application precautions.

This concise comparison helps you select a fly spray that meets your specific needs, ensuring your horse’s comfort and effective pest control.

Equine Fly Spray Chart~For Ready to Use Fly Sprays

Product	Pest Controlled	Special Features	Active Ingredients(%)
			Pyrethrin	Permethrin	PiperonyButoxide	Prallethrin	Cypermethrin
UltraShield®EX by Absorbine®	Repels & Kills 70 Species of Insects Including Flies, Gnats, Mosquitoes, Fleas, & Ticks	Active 17 Days Weather Proof Sweat Resistant Sunscreen Conditioning	0.1%	0.5%	1%
Pyranha® Wipe N' Spray (Yellow Bottle)	Repels & Kills Flies, Mosquitoes, Gnats, Fleas, & More	Weather Resistant Sweat Resistant Conditioning	0.1%
Pyranha® Equine Spray & Wipe (Blue Bottle)	Repels & Kills Flies, Mosquitoes, Gnats, Fleas, Ticks, & More	Effictive for 30 Days Water Based	0.25%	0.5%	2.5%
Pyranha® Aerosol	Repels & Kills Flies, Mosquitoes, & Gnats	Easy Application with the Press of a Button	0.3%
Endure® Sweat-Resistant Fly Spray	Protects Against Flies, Gnats, Mosquitoes, Ticks, & Lice Repels & Kills Mosquitoes	Active Control for 14 Days Weather Resistant Sweat Resistant Repelock Conditioner	0.2%
UltraShield® Sport by Absorbine	Repels & Kills Flies, Gnats, & Mosquitoes	Active for 14 Days Weather Resistant Sweat Resistant					1%
Pro-Force™ by Manna Pro	Repels & Kills Flies, Gnats, Mosquitoes, Fleas, Ticks, & More	Active for 14 Days Water Based Safe for Ponies & Dogs	0.1%	0.2%
Repel-X® by Farnam	Repels & Kills Flies, Gnats, Mosquitoes, & Ticks	Water Based Spray-on or Premise Spray	.05%	0.1%	0.5%
Mosquito Halt® by Farnam	Repels & Kills Mosquitoes, Flies, & Gnats	Built in Sunscreen Conditioning		0.2%	0.5%	0.13%
Opti-Force™ by Manna Pro	Repels & Kills Flies, Gnats, & Mosquitoes	Long Lasting, Active for 14 Days Weather Resistant Sweat Resistant					1%

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Equine Fly Spray Chart

Equine Fly Spray Chart~For Ready to Use Fly Sprays

Product

Pest Controlled

Special Features

Active Ingredients(%)

0.1%

0.5%

1%

0.1%

0.25%

0.5%

2.5%

0.3%

0.2%

1%

0.1%

0.2%

.05%

0.1%

0.5%

0.2%

0.5%

0.13%

1%