NETTEX Summer Fly Cream - 600ml Tub
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This guide is for horse and pony owners seeking effective fly protection, especially for sensitive areas. The NETTEX Summer Fly Cream provides a protective barrier against flies while moisturizing the skin. Note that this cream is DEET-based, so use with care and follow application instructions.
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FAQs
How often should I apply the cream?
Reapply as needed, especially after bathing or heavy sweating. The frequency of application will depend on environmental conditions and the level of fly activity.
Can I use this cream on my dog?
This product is specifically designed for horses and ponies. Consult with your veterinarian before using any product on a dog.
Is the cream safe for use on pregnant mares?
Consult with your veterinarian before using this product on pregnant mares.
How should I store the cream?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the lid is tightly closed after each use.
What should I do if my horse accidentally ingests the cream?
Contact your veterinarian immediately.
Is the cream waterproof?
The cream provides some water resistance but may need to be reapplied after bathing or heavy rain.
Where is this product made?
This product is made in the UK.
Troubleshooting
Skin irritation after application.
Discontinue use immediately and wash the affected area with mild soap and water. Consult a veterinarian.
Cream is difficult to apply.
Warm the cream slightly before application. Ensure the horse is calm and cooperative during application.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Effective fly protection due to the DEET formulation.
- Moisturizing properties help prevent skin dryness.
- Easy to apply, especially around sensitive areas.
- Cream format is suitable for horses that dislike sprays.
Cons
- Contains DEET, requiring careful handling and application.
- May require reapplication depending on environmental conditions.
- Not suitable for use on open wounds or irritated skin.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
No specific setup is required. Simply apply the cream directly to the horse's skin. Ensure the area is clean and dry before application. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Close the lid tightly after each use to prevent the cream from drying out. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a veterinarian.