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| Disclaimer: These tips have either been submitted or compiled from various sources. We do not guarantee the accuracy or the effectiveness. End user needs to use his/her own judgment and discretion before practicing or administering any tips contained herein. If in doubt, ask an equine professional such as your veterinarian. EMAIL YOUR HELPFUL HORSE TIPS TO horsesmouthprinting@yahoo.com |
| FLY SPRAY RECIPES |
| 2 Cups white vinegar 1 Cup Avon Skin So Soft 1 Cup Water 1 T Eucalyptus Oil Fly Repellant 1 Cup Vinegar 1 Cuo Baby Oil 1/4 Cup Original Pinesol 1 T Dish Detergent 1 T Skin So Soft 1 Cup Water Fly Repellant 1 Cup Water 1 Cup Skin So Soft 2 Cups Vinegar 1 T Eucalyptus Oil Optional: 2 T Citronella Oil Shake well, Spray on Horse, Human or dog. Quick Fly Spray 18 Oz White Vinegar 2 T Dish Detergent Mix in Spray Bottle. You may add water to dilute. Best Fly Repellant Shaklee Basic H. Spray areas where flies breed or congregate, once misted they can't fly & will die. Flies will not bother horses sprayed with it. Mix one part Basic H with 5- 7 parts water. You can purchase off the Shaklee website for about $30 for a gallon. Fly and Gnat Repellant 1 Part Pinesol 1 Part Water Internal Fly Repellant 1/4 C Apple Cider Vinegar on your horses grain once a day or mix 1 1/2 C Vinegar into 75 gallons of your horse's water tub. This raises the blood acid level just enough to bother the flies. It takes approx. a 7-8 days to start seeing results. Fly Repellant Bounce Fabric Softener Sheets Tie one to your horse's headstall & one in your back pocket to repel flies & gnats! Fly Relief For the Barn Area Mix 3 Cups Water 1/4 Cup Sugar 1/4 C White Vinegar Punch holes in lid & set in fly infested area. And it doesn't have that 'make ya gag' odor the commercial mixes have! |
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| EQUINE PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS Put the horse against a contrasting background. For example, light colored horse, dark background. Find an un-cluttered background. Unless you are a pro, don't take pictures from the front, most likely it will make your horse's head look way big, and his hind quarters small! |
| The String off the new bale of hay? Just grab an old string, slide it under the string on the bale & holding one end in each hand see-saw it back & forth put pressure on it & it 'cuts' right thru! showing me this; it's saved me a lot of trips back to the house for a knife or scissors |