DO NOT USE ON HORSES OR PONIES
Carr & Day & Martin Flygard® Protector is a heavy duty stable spray for protecting your horse’s environment from irritating flying and biting insects. The water based insecticide formula containing Cypermethrin has a fast acting ‘knock-down’ effect and provides weeks of protection.
Shake well before each use. Spray around your horses’ environment & stable surface to prevent against nuisance insects for weeks of protection.
One trigger spray is approximate to 1ml of product
Apply 1ml of product per M3, as a fine mist.
Apply 20ml of product per M2, slightly wetting the surfaces to be protected. Repeat treatment as and when required.
Not to be used on animal bedding, sleeping quarters or where animals frequently lie.
FAQs
Is FLYGARD Protector a repellent or Insecticide? Flygard Protector is a heavy-duty stable insecticide spray.
What is an insecticide? An insecticide is a type of pesticide that is used to specifically target and kill insects.
What is the difference between fly protector and fly repellent spray? FLYGARD Protector is a stable spray that kills insects. A fly repellent deters and repels flies, so preventing them from landing on the horses skin.
Can you use the spray in the stable with the horse in it? Remove animals prior to treating the area with FLYGARD Protector and allow the surfaces to dry before allowing animals back into the treated area. Do not spray near water, feed or bedding.
How often should you use the spray? FLYGARD Protector has a long lasting knock down effect that will provide UP TO 6 WEEKS protection. However, the actual duration will depend on many factors such as the particular insect, weather, contact materials etc
Can you spray near horse bedding? No, it clearly states on the label and instructions, do not apply directly to animal bedding.
Is there a withdrawal period before competing? No, the product is not being applied to the horse therefore not relevant to FEI / BHA rules and withdrawal times. Good Practice would be to avoid spraying in the area where a post-race / competition doping sample could be taken, to reduce the risk of cross contamination of equipment / sample.
How do you store an insecticide? As per the label. Store in a cool, dry area that is inaccessible to children and pets. Keep away from heat, sparks or open flames. Store insecticides away from food, supplements, water or other drinks – both for humans and any animals.
How long before you have to reapply? As and when reapplication is required. UP TO 6 WEEKS, in perfect conditions, although many factors can affect this.