ARMA Anti-Chafe Anatomical Girth - Black

Name: ARMA Anti-Chafe Anatomical Girth - Black
Brand: Shires
SKU: nah7w5yatg
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The ARMA Anti-Chafe Anatomical Girth from Shires is shaped to provide excellent comfort for your h...

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The ARMA Anti-Chafe Anatomical Girth by Shires is designed for horses to provide superior comfort and prevent saddle slippage. Its unique design minimizes chafing and promotes airflow, ensuring your horse's comfort during use. Keep in mind that proper sizing is critical for optimal performance and to prevent discomfort.

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Colour	Black
Material	Nylon
Brand	Shires

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FAQs

How do I measure my horse for the correct girth size?

Use a flexible measuring tape and measure from the buckle on one side of the saddle, around the horse's girth area, to the corresponding buckle on the other side.

How do I clean the ARMA Anti-Chafe Anatomical Girth?

Wipe it down with a damp cloth after each ride to remove sweat and dirt. For more thorough cleaning, use mild soap and water and allow it to air dry.

What materials are used in the ARMA Anti-Chafe Anatomical Girth?

The girth is made with a durable waffle material and reinforced with non-stretch nylon webbing.

Is this girth suitable for sensitive-skinned horses?

Yes, the design is specifically intended to reduce chafing and rubbing, making it suitable for horses with sensitive skin.

What type of buckles does the girth use?

It features stainless steel roller buckles for long-lasting performance.

How often should I replace the girth?

Inspect the girth regularly for signs of wear and tear, such as broken stitching or damaged buckles. Replace it when necessary, depending on usage and condition.

Where is the ARMA Anti-Chafe Anatomical Girth available?

The ARMA Anti-Chafe Anatomical Girth is available from various equestrian retailers.

Troubleshooting

Girth is slipping or sliding.

Check the girth size and ensure it is the correct fit. Ensure the buckles are securely fastened and the girth is properly adjusted.

Horse shows signs of discomfort or chafing.

Re-evaluate the fit, ensuring it's not too tight. Check for any pressure points and consider using a girth sleeve for added protection.

Buckles are difficult to fasten.

Clean the buckles to remove any dirt or debris that may be causing them to stick.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Provides superior comfort for the horse.
Helps prevent saddle slippage.
Reduces the risk of chafing and rubbing.
Promotes airflow to minimize sweat.
Durable and long-lasting construction.
Easy to clean and maintain.

Cons

Requires correct sizing for optimal performance.
May not be suitable for all horse conformations.
The initial cost may be higher than traditional girths.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Sizing: Use the size guide (95cm (38") to 150cm (60")) to select the correct girth size for your horse. Measure carefully to ensure a proper fit.
Attachment: Attach the girth to the saddle billets, ensuring the buckles are securely fastened.
Adjustment: Adjust the girth evenly on both sides for a balanced fit. Ensure it is snug enough to prevent saddle movement but not too tight, which could restrict the horse's breathing or movement.
Compatibility: This girth is designed to be compatible with most English saddles.
Care: After each use, wipe down the girth with a damp cloth to remove sweat and dirt. For more thorough cleaning, use mild soap and water. Allow the girth to air dry completely before storing.