Description
UV Fly Mask for Horses
Keep your horse cool, comfortable, and protected with our premium UV fly mask for horses, engineered to block harmful rays while keeping biting insects at bay. Lightweight and breathable, this UV Fly Mask for Horses is perfect for hot summer days and sensitive-skinned horses.
Why Choose Our UV Fly Mask for Horses?
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Superior UV Protection
Blocks up to 90% of UVA/UVB rays to prevent sunburn and fading on delicate facial areas. -
High‑Airflow Mesh
Promotes maximum ventilation to help regulate your horse’s temperature in hot weather. -
Secure, Adjustable Fit
Dual Velcro straps ensure a snug, slip‑resistant hold without pinching or rubbing. -
Durable & Easy‑Care
Machine‑washable cold, air‑dry; tough enough for daily turnout yet gentle on skin. -
Versatile Coverage
Full-face design shields eyes, muzzle, and poll from flies, gnats, and UV damage.
Key Features & Benefits Of UV Fly Mask for Horses
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| 90% UV‑Blocking Micro‑Mesh | Shields against sun damage and hot‑weather stress |
| Breathable Single‑Layer Mesh | Keeps horses cool by allowing airflow and quick moisture‑wicking |
| Dual Elastic‑Backed Velcro | Customizable tension—won’t slip during rides or turnout |
| Soft‑Edge Binding | Gentle on skin and mane, resists burrs and debris |
| Multiple Sizes (Pony–Warmblood) | Precise fit for every head shape |
How to Measure & Fit
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Measure Poll to Nose: Place a flexible tape at the poll → across the forehead → bridge of the nose.
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Select Size: Choose from Pony, Cob, Horse, or Warmblood. If between sizes, size up for extra comfort.
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Adjust Straps: Fasten the Velcro straps under the jaw and around the poll—ensure there’s enough room for two fingers beneath the mask.
Related Products & Resources
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Complete your fly‑fighting lineup with our ultra‑light most breathable fly sheet for full-body UV and insect defense.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best fly mask for horses in hot weather?
A UV fly mask with high‑airflow, single-layer mesh—like ours—is ideal. It maximizes ventilation while blocking up to 90% of UV rays to keep your horse cool and shaded.
What mask is best for horses with uveitis?
For uveitis or photosensitivity, choose a UV‑blocking fly mask offering at least 80–90% UVA/UVB protection. Our mask’s 90% UV‑blocking micro‑mesh helps reduce light-induced eye irritation.
Is it OK to leave fly masks on horses at night?
Yes—once fit is confirmed, leaving a high‑quality fly mask on overnight is safe. Just check daily for proper fit and any signs of rubbing or moisture buildup.
Are fly masks safe for horses?
Absolutely. When properly measured and adjusted, fly masks protect against insects and UV without impeding vision or breathing. Inspect and clean regularly to maintain safety and hygiene.
Warning & Legal Notice
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit the Proposition 65 list or the OEHHA Proposition 65 overview.
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