Horse grazing in a Texas field — New World Screwworm awareness

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Can Horses Get Screwworm? What Texas Horse Owners Need to Know About New World Screwworm

Last winter it was EHV. This summer, it's a fly that lays flesh-eating larvae in open wounds.

By Cashel Company · June 19, 2026

A young girl in a white cowboy hat and blue denim shirt carefully fits a leopard-print Cashel Crusader horse fly mask onto a dappled chestnut horse inside a ranch pen, demonstrating proper horse fly mask fit and application for summer fly season — protecting horses from biting insects, UV rays, and fly-related eye irritation.

Fly Protection

Horse Fly Masks: Every Feature Explained — and Why It Matters

A horse fly mask is one of the most important tools in your horse's fly protection arsenal — and for good reason. During peak fly season, horses can spend up to 4–8 hours a day reacting to biting insects instead of grazing or resting.

Cashel Company · June 22, 2026

Horse owner fitting a Cashel fly mask and fly sheet on her horse in a pasture

Fly Protection

Horse Fly Protection: Find the Right Cashel Products for Your Horse

As the days get warmer, the fly fight begins — and it's more than just an annoyance. While flies make you cringe and swat, they can make your horse downright miserable. Constant tail swishing, head tossing, and foot stomping aren't just irritating; they can lead to sores, stress, and even illness.

Cashel Company · June 19, 2026

Fly Protection

Why Fly Protection for Horses Matters More Than You Think

Most horse owners know flies are annoying. What's less talked about is how genuinely dangerous they can be. Biting insects aren't just a nuisance — they're linked to serious health conditions, the spread of communicable disease, and even cancer in horses.

Cashel Company · June 19, 2026

Can Horses Get Screwworm? What Texas Horse Owners Need to Know About New World Screwworm

Horse Fly Masks: Every Feature Explained — and Why It Matters

Horse Fly Protection: Find the Right Cashel Products for Your Horse

Why Fly Protection for Horses Matters More Than You Think

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Can Horses Get Screwworm? What Texas Horse Owners Need to Know About New World Screwworm

Horse Fly Masks: Every Feature Explained — and Why It Matters

Horse Fly Protection: Find the Right Cashel Products for Your Horse

Why Fly Protection for Horses Matters More Than You Think

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