HKM Fleece Rug with Collar - Red
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Full details
This guide is for horse owners who want to keep their horses comfortable and looking their best, especially during shows and events. The HKM Fleece Rug with Collar in Red offers excellent moisture absorption and a luxurious feel. However, be aware that the Deep Blue color option is slightly darker than depicted. This guide will walk you through the features, care, and usage of this high-quality horse cooler rug.
All features
| Colour | Red |
|---|---|
| Material | Polyester |
| Model Part Number | 7224 |
| Brand | HKM |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I measure my horse for the correct size?
Use the HKM Rugs Size Guide, which can be found online. Measure from the center of the chest to the end of the hindquarters to determine the correct size.
Can I use this rug in cold weather?
The HKM Fleece Rug is best suited as a cooler or day rug. For colder weather, consider layering with an additional rug or blanket.
How should I store the rug when not in use?
Store the rug in a clean, dry place. Ensure it is completely dry before storing to prevent mildew.
Are the metal fastenings durable?
Yes, the front metal fastenings are designed for durability and ease of use.
Is the red color true to the image?
The red color is generally accurate. Please note that the Deep Blue color may appear slightly darker than shown.
Can I use the rug for traveling?
Yes, the rug is ideal for traveling as it helps regulate your horse's temperature and absorb sweat.
What is the material composition?
The fabric is made of 100% polyester.
Troubleshooting
Rug doesn't fit properly.
Adjust the front fastenings and cross surcingles to find the right fit. Ensure the rug size matches your horse's measurements. Refer to the HKM Rugs Size Guide for assistance.
Rug is slipping.
Check and tighten the cross surcingles. Make sure the fillet string is properly attached to prevent the rug from sliding.
Color fading after washing.
Wash the rug inside out on a gentle cycle. Use a mild detergent and avoid excessive heat when tumble drying.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent moisture-wicking properties to keep your horse dry.
- Luxurious, double-sided fleece for added comfort.
- Adjustable features for a secure and customized fit.
- Easy to care for with machine washability and tumble dryer compatibility.
- Suitable for various uses, including travel and special occasions.
Cons
- Color variations may occur (e.g., Deep Blue being darker).
- May not be suitable for extremely cold weather conditions without layering.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To use the HKM Fleece Rug, simply place it over your horse's back, ensuring the collar fits comfortably around the neck. Fasten the front metal fastenings and adjust the cross surcingles for a snug fit. The fillet string should be attached to prevent the rug from shifting. This rug is compatible with most horses and can be used with other HKM products. For care, machine wash the rug on a gentle cycle. It is also tumble dryer friendly, making it easy to maintain.