{"product_id":"lemieux-acoustic-fly-hood-inserts-horse-ear-plugs","title":"LeMieux Acoustic Fly Hood Inserts Horse Ear Plugs","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLeMieux Acoustic Fly Hood Inserts - Sound Absorbing Foam Ear Inserts\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeMieux Acoustic Fly Hood Inserts are dense sound-proofing foam inserts that sit inside the ears of a LeMieux Fly Hood to absorb loud, sharp sounds. They are designed for horses that become distracted or tense in noisy environments, helping to promote relaxation and concentration when it matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBest for competition warm-up arenas, indoor schools, clinics and busy show grounds, they are also useful for schooling at home near traffic or machinery. Sold in Small, Medium and Large to match the size of your Fly Hood. Browse more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lemieux\"\u003eLeMieux\u003c\/a\u003e accessories to coordinate with your existing set.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDense sound-proofing foam\u003c\/strong\u003e that absorbs loud, sharp noises\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimises distraction\u003c\/strong\u003e to help promote relaxation and concentration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfortable in-ear fit\u003c\/strong\u003e shaped to sit inside the ears of LeMieux Fly Hoods\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e - Small, Medium and Large, matched to Fly Hood size\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick to fit and remove\u003c\/strong\u003e before and after schooling or competing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for sensitive or reactive horses\u003c\/strong\u003e in busy, noisy surroundings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeMieux\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcoustic fly hood inserts \/ ear inserts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDense sound-proofing foam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSizes available\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall, Medium, Large\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeMieux Fly Hoods - match insert size to hood size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSold as\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePair of inserts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorse, pony, cob, warmblood (subject to hood size)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eCheck the size of your Fly Hood and choose inserts to match - Small to Small, Medium to Medium, Large to Large.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePush one insert gently into each ear of the fly hood so it sits evenly inside the ear pocket.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFit the hood over your horse's ears as normal, checking nothing is bunched or pressing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduce the inserts at home first so your horse is accustomed to the reduced sound before a competition.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRemove the inserts after use and take them out of the hood before washing, allowing the foam to air dry fully.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do Acoustic Fly Hood Inserts actually do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are dense foam inserts that absorb loud, sharp sounds inside the ears of a fly hood, reducing distraction so the horse can stay relaxed and focused.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich size should I order?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMatch the insert size to your Fly Hood size. Small inserts fit any Small Fly Hood, Medium inserts fit any Medium Fly Hood and Large inserts fit any Large Fly Hood. Check your hood label before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill they fit any fly veil?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are made to fit the ears of LeMieux Fly Hoods. Fit in other makes of ear bonnet cannot be guaranteed as ear shape and depth vary between brands.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan my horse still hear me?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe foam dampens loud, sharp noise rather than blocking sound completely, so aids and voice remain audible. Introduce them at home so you can judge your horse's response.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean and store them?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRemove the inserts from the hood before washing the hood, let the foam air dry fully and store somewhere dry. Replace them if the foam becomes compressed, torn or soiled.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre they suitable for competition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEar hoods and inserts are permitted in some disciplines and restricted in others, so check the current rules of your governing body and the class you are entering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout LeMieux\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeMieux is a British equestrian brand known for coordinated saddlery, fly hoods, ear bonnets and competition accessories. 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