diff --git a/apitally/client/request_logging.py b/apitally/client/request_logging.py
index 8d03502..6ef28dd 100644
--- a/apitally/client/request_logging.py
+++ b/apitally/client/request_logging.py
@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@
     r"/ready$",
     r"/live$",
 ]
+EXCLUDE_USER_AGENT_PATTERNS = [
+    r"health[_- ]?check",
+    r"microsoft-azure-application-lb",
+    r"googlehc",
+    r"kube-probe",
+]
 MASK_QUERY_PARAM_PATTERNS = [
     r"auth",
     r"api-?key",
@@ -162,7 +168,12 @@ def log_request(self, request: RequestDict, response: ResponseDict) -> None:
         if not self.enabled or self.suspend_until is not None:
             return
         parsed_url = urlparse(request["url"])
-        if self._should_exclude_path(request["path"] or parsed_url.path) or self._should_exclude(request, response):
+        user_agent = self._get_user_agent(request["headers"])
+        if (
+            self._should_exclude_path(request["path"] or parsed_url.path)
+            or self._should_exclude_user_agent(user_agent)
+            or self._should_exclude(request, response)
+        ):
             return
 
         query = self._mask_query_params(parsed_url.query) if self.config.log_query_params else ""
@@ -271,6 +282,10 @@ def _should_exclude_path(self, url_path: str) -> bool:
         patterns = self.config.exclude_paths + EXCLUDE_PATH_PATTERNS
         return self._match_patterns(url_path, patterns)
 
+    @lru_cache(maxsize=1000)
+    def _should_exclude_user_agent(self, user_agent: Optional[str]) -> bool:
+        return self._match_patterns(user_agent, EXCLUDE_USER_AGENT_PATTERNS) if user_agent is not None else False
+
     def _mask_query_params(self, query: str) -> str:
         query_params = parse_qsl(query)
         masked_query_params = [(k, v if not self._should_mask_query_param(k) else MASKED) for k, v in query_params]
@@ -302,6 +317,10 @@ def _has_supported_content_type(headers: List[Tuple[str, str]]) -> bool:
         content_type = next((v for k, v in headers if k.lower() == "content-type"), None)
         return content_type is not None and any(content_type.startswith(t) for t in ALLOWED_CONTENT_TYPES)
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def _get_user_agent(headers: List[Tuple[str, str]]) -> Optional[str]:
+        return next((v for k, v in headers if k.lower() == "user-agent"), None)
+
 
 def _check_writable_fs() -> bool:
     try: