Shires Highlander Plus Waterproof Fly Rug
£94.49

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Description

For horse owners who live in unpredictable weather conditions, the Shires Highlander Plus Waterproof Fly Rug is an optimal choice. This innovative horse rug brought to you by Just Horse Riders is designed with a waterproof, breathable upper section that not only prevents discomfort from a wet rug but also protects your horse from rain scald, sunburn, and sun bleaching. Not only does it shield against the elements, but it also offers 90% UV blocking. Buy now to protect your horse effectively.

The lower mesh panels of the rug are quick-drying, promoting air flow to keep your horse cool during warm weather. The rug has additional features for maximum coverage such as a belly flap and a large pleated tail flap. Complete with deep shoulder gussets, buckle chest straps, adjustable fillet strap and leg strap loops, this rug is equipped to provide your horse with all-around shelter and comfort.

What makes this rug stand out is its durable material - the ShireTex® fabric with DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish, PFC free and the 600 denier ripstop upper section. Over time, the effectiveness of the rug may diminish, but the rug is tested and proven in accordance to BS EN 13758-1:2002+A1:2006 for its high-quality protection. Embrace the changeable climates confidently with this flagship product from Just Horse Riders.

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Specifications
Brand Shires
Upper Fabric ShiresTex 600 denier ripstop
DWR Finish Yes, PFC free
Waterproof Upper Yes
Breathable Upper Yes
Lower Panels Quick-drying mesh
UV Blocking 90%
UV Test Standard BS EN 13758-1:2002+A1:2006
Belly Flap Yes
Tail Flap Large pleated tail flap
Chest Fastening Buckle chest straps
Additional Fittings Adjustable fillet strap and leg strap loops
Shoulder Gussets Deep shoulder gussets
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Shires Highlander Plus Fly Rug waterproof or just water-resistant?
The upper section is described as waterproof and is made from ShiresTex fabric with a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish that is PFC free. The lower panels are mesh rather than waterproof, designed to promote airflow.
What UV protection does this rug offer?
The rug blocks 90% of UV rays and has been tested in accordance with BS EN 13758-1:2002+A1:2006 for UV protection. It is designed to protect against sunburn and sun bleaching.
What fabric is the upper section made from?
The upper section is made from ShiresTex fabric with a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish and is constructed from 600 denier ripstop material. The DWR finish is PFC free.
How does this rug help keep a horse cool in warm weather?
The lower mesh panels are quick-drying and promote airflow, helping to keep the horse cool during warm weather while the waterproof upper section handles rain.
What coverage and fit features does this rug include?
The rug includes a belly flap, a large pleated tail flap, deep shoulder gussets, buckle chest straps, an adjustable fillet strap, and leg strap loops for all-around coverage and a secure fit.
Does this rug protect against rain scald?
Yes, the waterproof breathable upper section is specifically noted to protect against rain scald, as well as sunburn and sun bleaching.
SKU: 25511SP1744453
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