Weatherbeeta Comfitec Ripshield Plus Combo Neck Ultra Belly Wrap Horse Turnout Rug - Blue

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B&Q - Weatherbeeta Comfitec Ripshield Plus Combo Neck Ultra Belly Wrap Horse Turnout Rug White/blue (5 3")
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This rug is designed for horse owners seeking superior insect protection and comfort during warmer months. It provides full coverage via a combo neck, ultra belly wrap, and tail flap, making it ideal for sensitive horses prone to fly bites or skin irritation. While the 1200D mesh is highly durable, the full-coverage design requires careful adjustment to ensure a proper fit without restricting natural behavior.

All features

ColourBlue
MaterialNylon
Model Part NumberUTWB2000
BrandB&Q

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FAQs

Is this rug waterproof?

No, this is a fly sheet made from fine mesh designed for breathability and insect protection, not for rain.

Can I leave this rug on 24/7?

While durable, it is recommended to remove the rug daily to check your horse's skin and ensure no debris has become trapped inside.

How do I determine the correct size?

Measure your horse from the center of the chest to the middle of the tail to find the corresponding size in feet/inches.

Are the leg straps replaceable?

Yes, the leg straps are detachable and can be replaced if they lose their elasticity or are damaged.

Does the belly wrap interfere with stallion or gelding anatomy?

The wrap is designed to be safe for all horses; ensure it is adjusted so it covers the skin without being so tight that it causes irritation.

Troubleshooting

The belly wrap is sagging.

Adjust the belly straps to ensure they are snug against the horse's underside, ensuring the elastic tension is balanced on both sides.

The rug is slipping backward.

Ensure the leg straps are properly adjusted and that the neck cover is securely fastened so it does not pull the rug toward the tail.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Comprehensive coverage protects the entire horse
  • Breathable 1200D nylon mesh resists tears
  • Full belly protection for sensitive horses
  • Excellent freedom of movement due to side gussets

Cons

  • Full belly wrap requires more time to adjust correctly
  • May be too warm for horses in extremely high-heat, low-breeze environments
  • More complex to put on compared to standard fly sheets

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To achieve the best fit, ensure the chest buckles are tightened so the neck cover sits smoothly without sagging. Attach the elasticated leg straps by passing them through the rear loops to prevent the rug from shifting during windy conditions.

Care Instructions:

  • Hand wash or machine wash on a gentle cycle using cool water.
  • Use a mild, non-detergent soap designed for horse rugs.
  • Do not tumble dry; air dry in the shade to maintain the integrity of the mesh fibers.
  • Periodically check the leg straps for wear and tear to ensure they remain elastic.

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