Shires Equestrian Products Fine Mesh Horse Fly Mask with Ear Holes
In a Nutshell
- The mask is praised for its comfort and design that prevents rubbing.
- The straps of this mask are nicely sewn, and the elastic on the back where the horse's eyes are can be secured for extra comfort if necessary.
- While satisfying numerous users, this product is lack of elastic on the securing straps.
Quick Verdict
The Shires Equestrian Products Fine Mesh Horse Fly Mask is highly recommended for its durability, comfort, and effective design. A bit pricier but worth it.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Comfortable Design (9)
The mask's design ensures it doesn't rub against the horse's eyes or face.
Cons
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No Elastic on Securing Straps (4) minor
The lack of elastic on the securing straps makes it difficult for some users.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Owners of horses with dry eyes — The design helps prevent rubbing and discomfort.
- • Owners looking for a durable fly mask — The mask is well-made and designed to stay on.
✗ Skip If
- • Owners on a tight budget — The product is a bit pricey.
- • Those expecting elastic on securing straps — The current design lacks elastic on the securing straps.
Durability & Care
Factors: playful horses can easily fray the mesh
Cleaning Methods
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Is this fly mask comfortable for horses with dry eyes?
Yes, the mask is designed to be comfortable and to prevent rubbing, making it suitable for horses with dry eyes.
Is the mask durable?
Yes, the mask is well-made and designed to last, with several users praising its durability.
How does the mask stay on?
The mask has elastic behind the ears and a 3D design that helps it stay on securely.
Does the mask interfere with the horse's vision?
No, the mask is designed to hold away from the eyes, ensuring it doesn't interfere with the horse's vision.
Highlighted Reviews
"Best fly mask I've ever used and I've tried several. My horse is a master getting them off but he couldn't get this one off, plus the mask is designed with a 3d effect that comes out way away from the eyes, which is really helpful because I don't have to worry about the mask rubbing into his eyes or..."
Bottom Line
We highly recommend this fly mask for its excellent quality and design. It is particularly good for horses with dry eyes due to the eye area design and will provide a lot of comfort and protection during the summer.