Fly blankets

You can shop for fly rugs online at Ruitersport Gierman!

Looking for a fly rug for a horse or pony? You will find it all at Ruitersport Gierman. A wide range of fly rugs from well-known brands such as Bucas, Harry's Horse, BR, Imperial Riding and QHP.

In the spring the many species of flies and horseflies emerge again. These creatures can be a nuisance and cause itching in horses. To prevent flies from bothering horses, you can opt for a fly blanket.

Fly rug with or without neck

Fly rugs are available without neck piece, with fixed neck piece or removable neck piece. By using a fly rug with a neck piece, you cover your horse completely, which largely prevents the nuisance of flies and insects. In many traps, a neck piece is equipped with Velcro, so that it fits properly and no flies or horseflies can get through. The big advantage of a removable neck piece is that you can choose when you want to use the neck piece.

Fly rug with Zebra print

Nowadays you regularly see a fly rug with a Zebra print. At Zebra print from, among others, the Tomorrow blankets have been scientifically researched to keep flies at bay. It looks a bit strange, but in most cases the results are very good.

Impregnated Fly Rugs

Fly rugs that are impregnated with, for example, the material Repel Mosquito. This is what, among other things, the brand Presteq offers. A lot of thought has gone into the production of these blankets. The front closure is placed to the side, making it less easy to sand. There is also a piece of lycra between the neck and the withers, which is elastic and therefore stretches when the horse is grazing. The neck piece of this Presteq blanket extends over the ears and the blanket also has a wide belly flap with three surcingles. In this way, the entire horse is covered, which greatly reduces the nuisance of flies, horseflies and insects.

Fly exercise blankets

The fly/exercise blankets are designed in such a way that they can be used in combination with the saddle. The blankets have a recess and in most cases have a neck piece. These blankets are mainly used during outdoor trips. Especially in the summer, it is fantastic to go into the woods with your horse, but there is nothing as annoying as annoying flies and insects. By using a fly/exercise blanket, the nuisance is limited, so that a ride in the woods can still be pleasant. For an affordable fly/exercise rug, brands such as Harry's Horse and... Premiere a nice assortment.

fly masks

To make it even more pleasant for the horse, there are many types and sizes of fly masks. This in combination with a fly rug ensures that the horse is completely covered. Click here to view the full range fly masks.

fly truss

In contrast to a full mask over the horse's head, there are also several fly frizzies also called fly browbands. These loose straps are easily attached to the bridle and have loose fringes that move up and down in front of the horse's eyes. By moving the fringes, flies, horseflies and insects remain at a distance.

Anti-fly agents

If the horse is experiencing any inconvenience other than the above, please take a look at our offer anti-fly agents. These products are often packaged in a spray bottle or in a jar with gel. This is how we represent the well-known Horse perfume (formerly BremsenBremsen), the Sectolin Tedax spray and, for example, the Leovet TamTamVet in gel form.