When working out how to get rid of horse flies, the key is to learn what attracts and repels them, and what their daily habits are. Then, much like when we are trying to keep flies out of the house or ...

A VERIFY reader who is especially sensitive to their bites asked if there are ways to keep the insects away. 1. Avoid outdoor activities when horse flies are most active. Horse flies are most active ...

Be on the lookout for an especially nasty and tenacious biting insect pest – the horse fly – as it hunts for its next blood meal. Despite the name, horse flies are not host-specific to horses. They ...

Keeping flies off horses is a worry that plagues many horse owners in the warmer months. No horse enjoys being bothered by flies, and while they are mostly a nuisance, they can also present health ...

Fly control should be initiated in late spring or late fall. Weather that is hot and dry or cold and wet produces fewer flies. Warm, wet weather means more flies. Cool, wet weather will delay fly life ...

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The horse fly zipped over my shoulder and into my car a split-second after I cracked open the door, as if it had been hankering to tour the interior of a 2000-whatever Toyota Yaris for all of its ...