New Gallop Fly Rug With Detachable Neck
Why would you want a fly rug with a detachable neck?
Detachable fly rug necks are a convenient feature in horse rugs designed to protect horses from insects and sun exposure. These neck covers can be attached or detached based on the conditions and the horse's needs. They provide flexibility and customization to the horse's outfit depending on the weather and the intensity of insect activity.
The benefits of detachable fly rug necks include:
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Versatility: You can use the neck cover only when needed, such as during peak insect seasons or on particularly sunny days.
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Adaptability: Adjust the level of coverage based on the weather conditions. For example, you might remove the neck cover on cooler days or during periods of low insect activity.
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Comfort: Some horses may prefer not having a neck cover at all times. Being able to detach it allows you to cater to your horse's comfort preferences.
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Ease of Cleaning: Detachable neck covers are often easier to clean and maintain separately from the rest of the rug.
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Cost-Effectiveness: Instead of purchasing separate rugs with fixed neck covers, you can use one rug with a detachable neck cover for different conditions.
When using a detachable neck cover, make sure it fits properly and doesn't cause any discomfort or rubbing on the horse's neck. Regularly check for signs of wear and tear to ensure the integrity of the rug and neck cover. This feature provides flexibility and comfort for both the horse and the rider, making it a popular choice for many equestrians.
In the spring of 20024 Gallop Equestrian brought out a detachable neck fly rug, giving us horse owners an extra great choice in fly rugs.
The new dual fly rug offers not only choice but also ulitmate versatility.
With an effective 200 denier allowing breathability and UV protection, secured by 2 buckles at the front along with a velcro breast fastening. The nylon lining around this area adds strength to the mesh and is more comfortable when in use.
The cross over surcingles give greater flexibility when adjusting to each individual. The generous shoulder pleat and tail flap accommodates all shapes and sized equines. It also comes with a whither pad, if chosen to be used as a standard neck helps prevent rubbing in this area.
The 5-point detachable neck is a great way of allowing the owner more choice and can attach the neck if or when desired, the poll loop positioned at the top is also an extra feature, enabling it to be fastened on to a headcollar. It has a quarter nylon lining to avoid rubbing on the mane which also features 2 neck fastenings.
All the features make this rug very versatile and excellent value for money.
- 200 denier Ultra-breathable mesh outer
- Fly protection
- Cross surcingles
- Nylon lined neck and chest
- Large tail flap
- Shoulder pleat
- Detachable neck cover
- Double front buckles