Horseware Amigo Camofly Plus
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£142.95
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Description
Specifically designed to help camouflage horses from pesky bugs and flies. The Horseware Amigo CamoFly range is a fresh approach to fly protection harnessing print and colour technology. The monochromatic pattern may be a simple way to protect horses by helping to deter flies from landing on their body. The layered black lines on a grey background act to create an optical illusion in the eye of a fly. It breaks up the shape of the horse, so insects struggle to identify it as a target. How does it work? � Research surrounding how flies react to zebras and their stripes suggest that the monochrome stripes confuse flies acting as a natural deterrent to the insect. � Based on this principle, we have created a bespoke monochromatic pattern, specifically designed to help camouflage horses from pesky bugs and flies. � The unique print is inspired by the pattern of a fly�s wing. The layered black lines on a grey background acts to create an optical illusion in the eye of a fly. � The pattern breaks up the shape of the horse. Insects struggle to identify the horse as a target and cannot figure out where to land. Features & Benefits: - The knitted Polyester net body is lightweight, breathable, and soft offering strong sun reflecting properties. - Lightweight patented Disc Front Closure, removing pressure and prevents rubbing of shoulder. - Detachable Hood. Adapt to suit your horse and weather conditions. - Deep cut with extended belly flap and extra-long tail flap. For maximum coverage. - Shine Enhancing Shoulder, Mane and Tail lining. To prevent rubbing, promoting a healthy coat. - Dual Leg Arches. For freedom of movement. - Three Straight Surcingles. For a secure fit. - 65% UV protection. Giving your horse protection in the warmest of weather. - Leg Strap Loops
Specifications
| Brand | Horseware Amigo |
|---|---|
| Range | Amigo CamoFly Plus |
| Body Material | Knitted polyester net |
| UV Protection | 65% |
| Hood | Detachable |
| Front Closure | Lightweight patented Disc Front Closure |
| Surcingles | Three straight surcingles |
| Leg Arches | Dual leg arches |
| Belly Flap | Extended belly flap |
| Tail Flap | Extra-long tail flap |
| Lining | Shine Enhancing lining at shoulder, mane, and tail |
| Leg Strap Loops | Included |
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the CamoFly pattern actually deter flies?
The design is inspired by research into how zebra stripes confuse flies. The Amigo CamoFly uses a bespoke monochromatic pattern - layered black lines on a grey background - that creates an optical illusion in a fly's eye. This breaks up the shape of the horse so insects struggle to identify it as a target and cannot determine where to land. The unique print is also inspired by the pattern of a fly's wing.
What level of UV protection does the Amigo CamoFly Plus offer?
The rug provides 65% UV protection, helping to shield your horse during warm, sunny weather.
Is the hood on the CamoFly Plus removable?
Yes, the hood is detachable, allowing you to adapt the rug to suit your horse and changing weather conditions.
What material is the body of the CamoFly Plus made from?
The body is made from a knitted polyester net, which is described as lightweight, breathable, and soft, with strong sun-reflecting properties.
What features help prevent rubbing on the horse?
The CamoFly Plus includes a lightweight patented Disc Front Closure that removes pressure and prevents shoulder rubbing, as well as a Shine Enhancing lining at the shoulder, mane, and tail areas to reduce friction and promote a healthy coat.
What coverage does the CamoFly Plus provide?
The rug is deep cut with an extended belly flap and an extra-long tail flap for maximum coverage, helping to protect more of the horse's body from flies and insects.
SKU: HWAFRRK1230SPAFRRK1-I7BI-66
Horseware Amigo Camofly Plus





