"I’m so impressed with how quickly Missy's hair grew back. It stopped the constant scratching from her terrible seasonal bout with sweet itch, and the spots that were rubbed raw healed so fast!”
~Kathy Schwartz, OH
"I’m so impressed with how quickly Missy's hair grew back. It stopped the constant scratching from her terrible seasonal bout with sweet itch, and the spots that were rubbed raw healed so fast!”
~Kathy Schwartz, OH
Signs of sweet itch usually appear 48-72 hours after being bitten, symptoms include…
Intense itchiness
Inflamed and red skin
Rubbing that causes hair loss, and crusty, weeping sores
Restlessness from chronic itch that causes weight loss and anxiousness
Recommended prevention routines include…
• Limited turnout
• Avoiding pasture time during dusk and dawn
• Use fly sheets and fly sprays
• Antihistamines or corticosteroids as needed
COAT DEFENSE® daily PREVENTATIVE POWDER can be sprinkled all over on to help calm and relieve compromised skin and provide relief to areas
By creating a “scab” over weeping sores and welts, COAT DEFENSE® TROUBLE SPOT DRYING PASTE protects the raw sweet itch sores from external agents or bugs, all while drawing out the toxins from insect salvia, reducing swelling while soothing itchiness and pain, and allowing skin cells to repair themselves faster and without interference
“Just wanted to tell you that the coat defense powder is the best product I’ve ever used on my horse’s coat. We’ve avoided the summer rashes and irritations for the first time in years and her coat looks great. The powder is a great preventative and treatment for any existing skin irritations.”
— Cory Keur
“The biting gnats, and midges seem to irritate their legs and also start gnawing in their under belly. The powder works great for this! ”
— Michael Clark