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Product Spotlight: Durvet Dairy Bomb 55Z

Dairy Bomb-55Z kills and repels flying and crawling insects in homes, dairies, milk houses, horse barns, cattle operations, poultry barns, hog barns, food processing plants, restaurants as well as outdoor areas. Can also be used directly on cattle, horses, swine, chickens and other livestock.  Packaging: 25 oz aerosol Approved For Use On: Cattle, swine, horses, chickens and [...]

By | June 15th, 2017|Cattle, Dewormers and Insect Control, Equine, Farm and Home, Product Spotlight, Sheep and Goat, Swine|Comments Off on Product Spotlight: Durvet Dairy Bomb 55Z

Fly Control 101: Mosquitoes

If you've been outside, then I’m sure you’ve been bitten by a mosquito a time or a dozen times. These pesky insects not only cause skin irritation but spread serious diseases and viruses. Understanding their habits could help prevent bites and help in reducing the number around you, your animals and your property. According to [...]

By | June 15th, 2017|Dewormers and Insect Control, Equine, Farm and Home|0 Comments

Product Spotlight: JustiFLY Oral Larvacide

360-gram packs Ideal for cattle producers EPA-approved for use in all pasture and confinement cattle and calves for the control of horn flies, face flies, house flies and stable flies. Economical – No Reason to change, or pay more, for your preferred mineral just to add fly control Simple – Just add one pre-measured Add [...]

By | June 9th, 2017|Cattle, Dewormers and Insect Control, Farm and Home, Product Spotlight|Comments Off on Product Spotlight: JustiFLY Oral Larvacide

Product Spotlight: POWER® Fly Spray & Wipe

32 oz and Gallon; ready to use Ideal for Equine and Pet owners An aqueous base formulation that repels and kills horse flies, horn flies, mosquitoes, fleas and ticks. Offers long-lasting, budget-friendly Made with Pyranha® technology Approved for use on Horses & Dogs Contains pyrethrins (0.075%), piperonyl butoxide (0.750%) and permethrin  (0.150%) plus citronella scent [...]

By | June 7th, 2017|Dewormers and Insect Control, Equine, Farm and Home, Product Spotlight|Comments Off on Product Spotlight: POWER® Fly Spray & Wipe

Fly Control 101: Fly Sprays and Repellants

There are many fly sprays and repellants, but have you ever wondered what ingredients you should be looking for in order to be most effective? Durvet offers many fly control products, ranging from fly sprays to shampoos, containing a variation of Permethrin, Pyrethrin, and/or Citronella. Understanding what these actives are, and what are they’re doing [...]

By | June 5th, 2017|Dewormers and Insect Control, Equine, Farm and Home|Comments Off on Fly Control 101: Fly Sprays and Repellants

Pond-er This: What You Need to Know About Owning and Managing a Pond

Owning or managing a pond or lake can be really fun or really frustrating. Most private pond and lake owners’ experiences probably fall somewhere in between. There can be problems associated with every aspect of a pond, even deciding what to call it…is it a “pond” or a “lake”? Let’s clarify this first. There is [...]

By | May 29th, 2017|Farm and Home|0 Comments

5 Common Chicken Diseases Every Chicken Keeper Should Know About

Being a chicken owner means being well-versed in care for your flock. Most tend to be easy keepers, but occasionally (just as we all do) when they get sick or are having issues, we must deal with it. Here are some of the most common health problems you might face with your flock.  #1. Coccidiosis [...]

By | May 23rd, 2017|Farm and Home, Poultry, Vaccines|Comments Off on 5 Common Chicken Diseases Every Chicken Keeper Should Know About

Product Spotlight: AquaVet® Algae Control

Size: Gallon Ideal for Pond Owners Effective against all floating, submerged and planktonic algae. Has 30- day residual action. 100% Safe for water use immediately after use. Best used in the Spring For use with any animal that uses the pond for drinking water

By | May 15th, 2017|Farm and Home, Product Spotlight|Comments Off on Product Spotlight: AquaVet® Algae Control

Fly Control 101: Barn and Land Management Tactics

Flies! Flies! Flies! Everyone struggles with these pesky insects, causing frustration not only to us but also to our beloved animals. House flies may not bite but are major carriers of disease and a cause for concern. Every horse and every owner know the distinct sound of horse flies or deer flies putting everyone on [...]

By | April 19th, 2017|Dewormers and Insect Control, Equine, Farm and Home|0 Comments

Product Spotlight: ShowEase Gel

ShowEase Gel uses a balanced combination of ingredients to support stress management and optimize relaxation and focus without causing drowsiness. ShowEase Gel is all-natural. Veterinarian recommended.  Packaging: 30mL tube Approved For Use On: Cattle, Calves, Sheep, Goats & Swine Benefits: Multi dose tube Multi-species Contains Suntheanine® L-Theanine and Colostrum Tranquility Peptide Complex™ Helps manage stress and [...]

By | April 6th, 2017|Cattle, Farm and Home, Product Spotlight, Sheep and Goat, Supportive Therapies and Vitamins, Swine|Comments Off on Product Spotlight: ShowEase Gel