Shires Highlander Original 100 Turnout Rug and Neck - Plum - 60

For cooler days, or for hardy horses who need a bit of protection when it's really cold, the Highl...

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This guide is for horse owners who need a reliable turnout rug to protect their horses from the elements. The Shires Highlander Original 100g Combo turnout rug provides lightweight warmth and weather protection. Keep in mind that this rug is designed for cooler days and may require additional layering in very cold conditions.

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ColourPurple
MaterialPolyester
Model Part NumberUTER1506_18
BrandShires

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FAQs

What is the weight of the polyfill?

The rug has 100g of polyfill for lightweight warmth.

Is the neck cover detachable?

Yes, the neck cover is detachable for versatile weather protection.

What material is the outer of the rug made from?

The outer is made from 600 denier ripstop fabric.

Is the rug waterproof?

Yes, the rug is waterproof and breathable.

How do I wash the rug?

Machine wash cool with non-detergent soap and allow to air dry.

Can I add extra warmth to the rug?

Yes, the rug is WarmaRug Compatible, allowing you to add separate rug liners in 100g or 200g.

What is the warranty on this rug?

The warranty information is not provided in the product description.

Troubleshooting

Rug is slipping or twisting.

Check and adjust the chest straps, surcingles, and fillet strap for a more secure fit. Ensure the rug is the correct size for your horse.

Water is leaking through the seams.

Check for any damage to the seams. Ensure the rug is clean, as dirt can affect the waterproofing. If the rug is old, consider re-proofing it.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight warmth for cooler weather.
  • Durable ripstop outer material.
  • Waterproof and breathable design.
  • Detachable neck cover for versatility.
  • Comfortable fit with shoulder gussets.

Cons

  • 100g polyfill may not be sufficient for very cold conditions.
  • Requires separate purchase of leg straps.
  • Limited to a specific color (Plum).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Fitting: Ensure the rug fits correctly, with no rubbing on the shoulders or withers. The chest straps should be adjusted for a snug fit, and the surcingles should be comfortably secured.
  2. Compatibility: This rug is compatible with WarmaRug liners in 100g or 200g, allowing you to increase the warmth rating as needed.
  3. Care:
  • Machine wash cool with non-detergent soap.
  • Allow to air dry. Do not tumble dry.

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