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EQyss Grooming Products Barn Barrier Natural Fly Repellent Horse Spray

EQyss Grooming Products Barn Barrier Natural Fly Repellent Horse Spray

By EQyss Grooming Products 10 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
6.7 /10
Quality
6.5
Value
5.5
Design
7.0
Function
6.0
Durability
5.0
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In a Nutshell

  • Effective against flies and staves of a pleasant aroma
  • D moins variable toughness and cooling failure.
  • Works well in barns and cooler climates

Quick Verdict

EQyss Fly Repellent is generally effective for keeping flies away but has mixed reviews on durability and effectiveness in warmer months.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 10
Would Recommend 40%
Would Buy Again 50%
Avg Lifespan 4-5 months

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Effectiveness (6)

    Keeps flies away effectively.

  • Aroma (8)

    Pleasant and long-lasting smell.

  • Ease of Use (4)

    Simple to apply and convenient.

Cons

  • Temperature Sensitivity (3) major

    Less effective in warmer months.

  • Drop in Quality (2) major

    Some users reported a decline in product durability.

  • Prone to Leaking (1) medium

    Could be less effective when bottles crack in shipping.

Quality Trend: Declining

Some users noted a decline in product quality recently, mentioning reduced durability and effectiveness.

Older Reviews Said:

good

Newer Reviews Say:

mixed

Who Is This For?

✓ Best For

  • • Horse owners — Effective fly repellent with a pleasant smell.
  • • Users in cooler climates — More reliable effectiveness in cooler temperatures.

✗ Skip If

  • • Users in warmer climates — Reduced effectiveness in hot weather.
  • • Users looking for long-term durability — Mixed reports on durability and quality.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 3 months to 6 months

Factors: Usage frequency, Weather, Packing

Cleaning Methods

✗ Machine wash
✗ Hand wash
✓ Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Store in a cool dry place to ensure freshness

Floor Compatibility

✓ Hardwood
✓ Tile
✓ Carpet
✓ Vinyl
✓ Laminate

Rating Distribution

4.0
10 reviews
5★
60%
4★
10%
3★
0%
2★
10%
1★
20%
effective (7) ineffective in heat (3)

Common Questions

How long does the product last?

3 months to 6 months

Is it safe for all horse sizes?

Yes, applicable for all horse sizes

How does it fare in hot weather?

Reduced effectiveness in warmer months

Highlighted Reviews

— Renea 18 found helpful

"While I truly appreciate the light, non-offensive fragrance, it keeps those pesky flies off of my horses. As a bonus, when my large animal veterinarian and his vet tech arrived to my barn recently, they remarked that my barn didn't even smell like a barn. It smelled like EQyss Natural Fly Repellent."

— Jen

"I got this and sprayed it on my horse while he was standing on the cross ties ready to be tacked. It flat out doesn't work. I literally watched flies continue to land on him where I sprayed. I sprayed his whole body and he just kept stomping and twitching flies. I might have well sprayed him with wa..."

Bottom Line

This product works well in cooler temperatures and in barns, but may not be effective for all climates or conditions. Recommendations for effectiveness tend to vary more significantly.

6.7 /10
— Average

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