Fly Masks for horses
Protecting your horse’s sensitive eyes and ears from summer pests is essential for their daily comfort and health. At Oakfield Saddlery, we offer a comprehensive range of fly masks for horses, specifically designed to provide a secure, insect-free barrier during turnout.
Whether you need a full-face fly mask with ear and nose coverage or a lightweight horse fly mask for a horse that prefers less restriction, we stock trusted brands like Shires, LeMieux, and Weatherbeeta. Our selection includes innovative designs with UV-protective mesh to safeguard against sun damage, a must-have for horses with pink skin or sun sensitivity. For complete seasonal protection, be sure also to check out our extensive horse fly repellent collection to keep those pesky midges at bay.
Since 1988, our family-run team has helped owners find fly masks that balance durability with a soft, rub-free fit. Explore our collection today and ensure your horse enjoys a peaceful, buzz-free season in the field.
Fly masks are a common sight on horses, especially during hot weather. But what are the benefits of fly masks for your companion?
Why fly masks are beneficial
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They prevent irritation to your horse's eyes, which can lead to rubbing and sensitivity.
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They help prevent infection from spreading from flies and insects.
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Protect the horse’s eyes from UV rays and irritation from the wind.
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Fly masks with a protective nose piece helps protect horses with light-coloured noses from the sun's rays.
Fly masks are handy for your horse, although there are a few things to remember to ensure they are effective.
Ensure you check the horse's face under the mask regularly and remove the mask if any irritation occurs. Also, ensure you clean the mask regularly to prevent the build-up of dirt and debris.
To browse more horse products at Oakfield, check out our horse hoods and bonnets collection.
