Qhp Ear Bonnet - Shetland - Light Pink

The QHP Ear Bonnet protects your horse from flies in the summer months. It features elastic ears f...

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This guide is for horse owners seeking to protect their horses from flies with the Qhp Ear Bonnet. The Qhp Ear Bonnet provides a comfortable and secure fit, helping to keep your horse calm and focused. Please note that while it offers good protection, it's essential to regularly check the bonnet to ensure it remains properly positioned.

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MaterialCotton
BrandQ-essentials

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FAQs

What is the material composition?

The Qhp Ear Bonnet is made of 60% polyester and 40% cotton, with the ear material made of 100% Elastane.

What sizes are available?

It is available in sizes Shetland, Pony, Cob, and Full.

How do I clean the ear bonnet?

Machine wash the ear bonnet at 30 degrees Celsius. Do not use fabric softener, and do not tumble dry.

How do I attach the ear bonnet?

Place the bonnet over your horse's ears and use the attached string to secure it to the throat lash.

What colors are available?

Available in Black, Navy, Orange, Light Pink, Pink, Turquoise, Sky Blue, Cobalt Blue, Purple, and Red.

Can I use the ear bonnet for riding?

Yes, the Qhp Ear Bonnet can be used during riding sessions to help protect your horse from flies and keep them comfortable.

Troubleshooting

Bonnet is too loose and slips off.

Ensure you have the correct size. Tighten the throat lash string for a more secure fit.

Horse seems uncomfortable with the bonnet on.

Check for proper fit, ensuring the ears are not pinched or irritated. Make sure the bonnet is not too tight.

Bonnet is damaged.

Inspect the bonnet regularly for tears or damage. Replace the bonnet if it's damaged.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides effective fly protection.
  • Offers a comfortable fit for the horse.
  • Secure attachment to prevent slippage.
  • Available in multiple colors.
  • Easy to clean and maintain.

Cons

  • Requires regular checks to ensure proper fit and positioning.
  • May not provide complete protection in extreme fly conditions.
  • Material is a blend of cotton and polyester which may not be ideal for all climates.
  • Limited size options (Shetland, Pony, Cob, Full).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sizing: Choose the correct size (Shetland, Pony, Cob, or Full) for your horse.
  2. Application: Place the bonnet over your horse's ears, ensuring the ears are fully covered.
  3. Attachment: Use the attached string to secure the bonnet to the throat lash.
  4. Compatibility: Compatible with most types of bridles and headstalls.

Care Instructions:

  • Machine wash at 30 degrees Celsius.
  • Do not use fabric softener.
  • Do not tumble dry.

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