Shires Tempest Original Zeb-Tek Fly Combo Rug Zebra Print: 6 ft 3

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Shires Tempest Original Zeb-Tek Fly Combo Rug Zebra Print

Inspired by nature and informed by science, this fly rug uses zebra stripes to deter bothersome flies and biting insects. Scientific research* shows that stripes effectively prevent flies from landing on the horse. Ultra-breathable fabric blocks 80%* of UV radiation.

- Lightweight

- Blocks biting insects

- Breathable

- Adjustable cross surcingles

- Fillet strap

- Monochromatic technology.

*Scientists' findings indicate that stripes prevent horse flies from making a controlled landing when up close. Beneficial effects for the horse were seen with fewer flies landing on a horse wearing a zebra print rug, than a naked horse, or solid coloured rug. T.Caro et al. Benefits of zebra stripes: Behaviour of tabanid flies around zebras and horses. Published in PLOS ONE online 20th February 2019. * Effectiveness may diminish over time. Test carried out in accordance to BS EN 13758-1:2002+A1:2006.