{"product_id":"equi-sential-fly-rug-with-detachable-neck-cover","title":"Equi-Sential Fly Rug with Detachable Neck Cover","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEqui-Sential Fly Rug with Detachable Neck Cover\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Equi-Sential Fly Rug is a fine mesh summer turnout rug that protects horses and ponies from biting insects and nuisance flies. It is best for owners who need reliable day-to-day fly protection in the field, with a silver finish that reflects sunlight and can help prevent overheating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe removable neck cover means one rug covers both mild days and peak midge season, while shoulder gussets, a fillet string, a tail flap and cross-over belly straps keep the rug comfortable and settled during turnout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFine breathable mesh\u003c\/strong\u003e that provides protection against biting insects and nuisance flies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilver colouring\u003c\/strong\u003e reflects sunlight, which can help prevent overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShoulder gussets\u003c\/strong\u003e for freedom of movement when grazing and moving around the field\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDouble buckle chest closure\u003c\/strong\u003e with Velcro for secure, adjustable fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenerous removable neck cover\u003c\/strong\u003e for maximum coverage, with a soft polyester lining inside to prevent rubbing of the mane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFillet string and tail flap\u003c\/strong\u003e for added rear coverage and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable cross-over belly straps\u003c\/strong\u003e to hold the rug in place without restricting movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more summer turnout options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fly-rugs\"\u003efly rugs collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEqui-Sential\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFly rug with detachable neck cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFabric\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFine breathable mesh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNeck Lining\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoft polyester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChest Fastening\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble buckle with Velcro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBelly Straps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable cross-over\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOther Features\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShoulder gussets, fillet string, tail flap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorses and ponies at summer turnout\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure your horse from the centre of the chest, along the side of the body, to the point of the buttock to find the correct rug size in feet and inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFold the rug and lay it over the withers, then unfold it back along the body so the hair lies flat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFasten the double buckle chest closure first and secure the Velcro.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach the cross-over belly straps, leaving roughly a hand's width of clearance underneath.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit the fillet string under the tail and check the tail flap sits correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach the neck cover if full coverage is needed, checking it is not pulling at the shoulder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the fit and all fastenings daily while the rug is in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the neck cover be removed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. 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