Bucas Sweet-Itch Zebra
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£130.00
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Description
The Bucas Sweet-Itch Zebra is a full-body fly and sweet itch rug made from a specially developed fabric that blocks entry from even the smallest of insects. Available in Zebra Print, it covers the whole horse from ears to tail and is sized from 5ft 6 (168cm) to 7ft 2 (218cm).
- Specially developed fabric that blocks entry from even the smallest of insects
- Full body cover with a neck that reaches to the ears, covering the whole mane area
- Elasticated, detachable belly flap covers from the elbow to the sheath, protecting the horse's whole body
- Particular attention paid to the mane and tail areas to prevent the itch-scratch cycle associated with Sweet Itch
- Zebra stripe pattern helps confuse flies, as proven by scientists
- Also helps prevent the coat from getting bleached
- Available in Silver/Blue and Zebra stripes
Colour: Zebra Print
Sizes: 5ft 6 (168cm), 5ft 9 (175cm), 6ft 0 (183cm), 6ft 3 (190cm), 6ft 6 (198cm), 6ft 9 (206cm), 7ft 0 (213cm), 7ft 2 (218cm)
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Specifications
| Brand | Bucas |
|---|---|
| Colour | Zebra Print |
| Size Range | 5ft 6 (168cm) - 7ft 2 (218cm) |
| Coverage | Full body, including neck to ears and belly flap from elbow to sheath |
| Belly Flap | Elasticated and detachable |
| Mane & Tail Protection | Yes - neck reaches to ears; tail area specifically protected |
| Insect Blocking | Specially developed fabric blocks even the smallest insects |
| Pattern | Zebra stripe - scientifically shown to help confuse flies |
| Coat Bleaching Protection | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes does the Bucas Sweet-Itch Zebra come in?
The Bucas Sweet-Itch Zebra is available in eight sizes: 5ft 6 (168cm), 5ft 9 (175cm), 6ft 0 (183cm), 6ft 3 (190cm), 6ft 6 (198cm), 6ft 9 (206cm), 7ft 0 (213cm), and 7ft 2 (218cm).
How does the zebra stripe pattern help with fly protection?
The zebra stripe design has been shown by scientists to help confuse flies, adding an extra layer of protection alongside the insect-blocking fabric.
Which areas of the horse does the Sweet-Itch Zebra cover?
The rug provides full body coverage. The neck extends to the ears to cover the entire mane area, and an elasticated, detachable belly flap covers from the elbow to the sheath, protecting the horse's underside as well.
Is the belly flap on the Bucas Sweet-Itch Zebra removable?
Yes, the belly flap is elasticated and detachable, allowing you to adjust coverage as needed.
Does the Bucas Sweet-Itch Zebra help protect the coat colour?
Yes, in addition to insect protection, the rug also helps prevent the horse's coat from getting bleached by the sun.
SKU: ZPR649176SPR64925-80
Bucas Sweet-Itch Zebra