American Equestrian Trade Association show Maybe you have wondered why your tack store or feed store is choosing some products that you like over others. How do they acquire all of the catalogues of the companies with which they do business? AETA, http://www.aeta.us puts on huge trade shows through the year and encourages ATEA members to register as buyers and to attend the show free [...]
Alexandra the animal lover This is a true family story about a girl who loves horse and who resides in England. 48 horses and riders started the Golden Button Race of the Ledbury Hunt, Jan. 15 2011 in England. The challenge to the horse and rider in this race is breathtaking. And, one poor chap lost his horse too close to the Severn River that day. As can happen, a horse in[...]
6 Labradors, three yellow and three black This is the beginning of life in the big world. It is not just the canine beginning of life but it is the beginning of life for a person with difficulties mentally or physically who will benefit from canine assistance. The careful breeding, nurturing and training by many volunteers is the first ingredient in a successful service dog development. [...]
We have heard about the restorative value of horses for the penal system and many prisoners given a new outlook on life, war vets who come home mentally and physically wounded find solace in a horse friend. What else touches the horse owner with the beautiful ability of our four legged friend? I am always touched by the dedication of one woman who has put her training as an occupation [...]
Stable fly The house and stable fly are similar in size, color and general appearance. They sometimes are called the barnyard fly. But the stable fly is a bloodsucking fly and aggressive. They bite with the sharp mouth part protruding from the head. Life Cycle: Stable fly eggs are only 1 mm long. They develop into larvae and are hard to see because they are translucent. When [...]
Chiffon and her surprise A few blogs ago we had the pleasure of sharing a story about a woman, who tries to solve problems. The horse involved is Ethan, who was terrified of llamas and making the owner and horse at odds with each other. The solution was to desensitize the horse by putting him in direct contact with llamas. It was a three month run that had an end result of FAIR as we [...]
the stable fly Anthropods can cost the horse industry millions just by the nature that they can damage the horse directly or indirectly. Very simply they suck blood, feed on mucous discharges from the horses and spread disease. They can also cause digestive interference which results in poor growth of the horse. By taking the time to understand the biology, life history and habits of the[...]
For all of the geeks or wannabes who are in Face book I have finished a wonderful book to explain all of those bells and whistles you see on your Face book page. The book is Facebook the Missing Manual. The second addition, that I read, has good diagrams of all the ins and outs of the page plus it has good tips. We managed to put Horse Fly Net in a free marketing section that is going to be [...]
Yes, I was just well paid for 85 pounds of old wire fencing that we took off the farm to a new company. This company is making a profit and community service out of scrap. The company is called Cycle Systems. I just googled them and and learned that they have 7 locations in the western part of Virginia. They are collecting iron, aluminum, cardboard and more. Rather than going to the [...]
Brenda and her Hippo-therapy indoor ring with shade I do not want to tell tales out of school but I have a friend. She is also a customer of ours at Horse Fly Nets, so we must be kind to her. Brenda runs a Hippo-therapy program at Springfield Hippo-therapy, a facility in Earlysville, Virginia. To run the program it is necessary to keep several gentle and kind horses on board for the [...]
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Horse Fly Net
This see-through breathable screen will last for years. It is made of polyester vinyl coated and heat sealed on the edges with brass grommets about every foot. It has no chemicals added. Our HorseFlyNets only cost approximately $2.00 a square foot for smaller sizes and less for larger. Our product is woven and manufactured in the USA.
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