Press Esc and check your Event Log. The horse likely teleported back to your base or it died. Thralls/Pets only wait for a limited amount of time then they will head back to the last place you told them to Read more…
No, you can’t put them back once you set it out on the ground. You can however build a stable for them either with basic stone works (which is what I defer to do) or go all out with the Read more…
Because they mostly feed on nectar, horseflies help a lot of plants when it comes to pollination. Many plants even rely on horseflies for pollination. What is the purpose of horsefly? Along with many other flying insects, horseflies are also Read more…
Fly Boots are lightweight boots, usually made out of a mesh material, that protect horses’ legs from flies, burrs, and other hazards in the pasture. How do fly boots work on horses? Fly boots keep flies from touching the horses’ Read more…
Managing manure Both stable flies and house flies breed in manure, which is a major reason you don’t want a manure pile near your barn—or anywhere around your horses. Ideally, you should pick up manure daily to keep pastures healthy Read more…
According to Dr. Pritt, for the most part, eating a bug isn’t cause for worry. In general, your body will digest arthropods, which include arachnids like spiders, mites, and ticks, and insects such as gnats, flies, mosquitoes, fleas, and bedbugs, Read more…
Squinting or blinking is a reflex that happens when the eye is irritated by something, is painful, or when there is a threat of contact or trauma to the eye. In some cases, squinting is more obvious when a horse Read more…
Treatment of Fly Bites on Horses For insect bite hypersensitivity, a short course of corticosteroids such as dexamethasone or prednisone may be used. Antihistamines, such as hydroxyzine, may be started, but they are not always successful in resolving itchiness and Read more…
Swelling and irritation in your horse’s eye may be equine conjunctivitis. Here’s everything you need to know about this bacterial infection. When your horse has a swollen eye, it’s always cause for concern, but this time of year it may Read more…
They have adapted their super-sensitive eyes and antennae to see in the dark. They rest and sleep during the day. Flies can sleep both during the day and at night; being dark is not a prerequisite. Do flies ever sleep? Read more…