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What about one of those propane-based mosquito-magnet type traps?  (Do they trap
more than just mosquitos?)

Anyone who wants to suggest industrial-strength fly sheets is welcome to... I'll
be waiting with bated breath!  (No, I didn't mispell it.
http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-bai1.htm )  I don't want to dip my horse in
DEET if I can help it.  ;-)

-Sharon L. in Maine
*so far only black flies and mosquitoes are a problem here*


Quoting Amy <scharmen@xxxxxxx>:

> No flies yet here in MI, woohoo, but they're probably coming.
>
> My horse wrapped his tail around a tree last summer, yanked and broke his
> tail, as in has no use of his tail at all anymore.  So no fly swatter.  I'm
> trying to figure out what to do for him for fly control.  Suggestions would
> be appreciated on ideas for at home in the pasture and also any ideas for
> what to do when riding.  I'm thinking of a fly sheet, but have no experience
> with those or blankets/sheets of any kind, so not sure which companies are
> good or what to look for in a sheet that will stay on, breathe, etc.  I have
> free range poultry to hopefully help with the flies, but I guess that means
> I can't use the fly predators.
>
> Amy
>
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