EquiShield FG Fly Guard Repellent Salve For Horses (4 oz)
Regular price $11.54
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All-Natural Insect-Repelling Care for Equine Coats
Product Description
EquiShield FG Fly Guard Repellent Salve is a natural solution that helps protect horses from biting flies, ticks, mosquitoes, and gnats, which can cause insect bite hypersensitivity. Formulated with eco-friendly essential oils, it promotes horse comfort and shields exposed skin during turnout, riding, and events. For best results, apply a thin layer of the salve to the horse’s coat as part of a veterinarian-approved insect control routine.
Benefits
- Plant-Based Repellent: Citronella, cedarwood, and peppermint oils help deter biting insects.
- Eco-Friendly: No artificial colors or additives in the formula.
- Supports Comfort: Helps manage insect bite hypersensitivity triggers.
- Easy to Apply: Spreadable salve format for targeted coverage.
- Horse-Specific: Formulated for equine use.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: Citronella Oil, Cedarwood Oil, Peppermint Oil.
Inactive Ingredients: Mineral Oil, Coconut Oil, Petrolatum, Paraffin Wax, BHT.
How to Use
Directions for Use
- Prepare the Coat: Brush the horse’s hair to remove dust and dirt before application.
- Apply Directly: Massage a thin layer of salve onto the horse’s coat, avoiding eyes and mucous membranes.
- Sensitive Areas: Use a soft cloth for the face or delicate skin.
- Vet Consultation: Consult your veterinarian before first use.
- Storage Care: Store at room temperature in a cool, dry place.
Additional Information
Precautions
- External Use Only: Apply topically; do not ingest.
- Avoid Eyes: Prevent contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
- Child Safety: Keep out of reach of children and animals.
- Veterinarian Oversight: Use under veterinary guidance.
- Proper Storage: Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature.
Shipping & Returns
We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.
For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is EquiShield FG Fly Guard Repellent Salve?
Ans: EquiShield FG Fly Guard Repellent Salve is an all-natural topical salve designed to help repel biting insects on horses, including flies, ticks, mosquitoes, and gnats, using an eco-safe essential oil blend.
Q2: How does EquiShield FG Fly Guard Repellent Salve repel insects?
Ans: The salve’s active ingredients — citronella, cedarwood, and peppermint oils — are plant-based essential oils known to help repel common biting insects responsible for insect bite hypersensitivity.
Q3: How should I apply the fly guard salve?
Ans: Brush the horse’s coat to remove debris, then apply a thin layer of salve to the coat, avoiding eyes and mucous membranes. A soft cloth helps with sensitive areas.
Q4: Is this salve suitable for other animals?
Ans: EquiShield FG Fly Guard Repellent Salve is formulated specifically for horses. Consult a veterinarian before considering use on other species.
Q5: Can I use this salve near my horse’s eyes?
Ans: Avoid applying the salve in or around the eyes or mucous membranes; if accidental contact occurs, rinse and seek veterinary guidance.
Q6: Do I need veterinary approval before use?
Ans: Yes. Consult a veterinarian before using EquiShield FG Fly Guard Repellent Salve to confirm proper application and individual suitability.
Q7: Are there artificial colors in this fly guard salve?
Ans: No. EquiShield FG Fly Guard Repellent Salve has no artificial colors or additives in its eco-safe formula.
Q8: How often should I apply EquiShield FG Fly Guard Repellent Salve?
Ans: Apply as needed before turnout, riding, or showing, or follow your veterinarian’s guidance for frequency.
Q9: How should I store this salve?
Ans: Store at room temperature in a cool, dry place, keeping the container closed between uses.
Shipping: All orders ship from trusted U.S. facilities via USPS Ground Advantage, USPS Priority, FedEx, or UPS. Standard orders process in 1–3 business days and arrive within 3–6 business days. Standard rates start around $5.99, and expedited options (2–3 business days) are available at checkout when eligible. Tracking details are emailed automatically once your order is placed. Orders with items from multiple warehouses may arrive in separate packages at no extra cost.
Returns: Unused, unopened items in original packaging can be returned within 30 days of delivery with prior authorization. For pet safety, opened consumables, treats, food, and fish medications cannot be returned. Return shipping is covered by the customer unless the item arrives damaged or incorrect.
Damaged or Incorrect Orders: If your order arrives damaged or incorrect, email sales@thepetperch.com within 7 days of delivery with your order number and photos. We’ll send a replacement or issue a full refund immediately at no cost to you.
