Features
Quality Shires Sweet Itch Rug.
Air stream side panels.
600 denier outer rip stop material making the rug strong and durable.
Grazing-friendly hood with a stretch ear panel.
Super large tail flap.
Protects all vulnerable areas from biting insects.
90% UV protection* fly rug.
Protects from sun bleaching, dust and dirt.
Deep shoulder gussets.
Large belly flap with 3 surcingles that are adjustable to both sides.
Adjustable fillet string.
Integrated leg strap loops.
Available in Grey.
The Shires Highlander Plus Sun Shade Horse Fly Rug is ideal for sun-sensitive horses who need protecting against flies and biting insects. The top section blocks 90% of UV radiation, preventing sun burn and bleaching, the extended neck with poll coverage provides protection even when grazing. It has ultra-breathable side panels to allow free transfer of air to keep your horse cool. It offers maximum protection with a large belly strap, stretch ear panel and an extra large pleated tail flap. For additional protection from the sun, take a look at our Sun Protection Collection.
Suggested uses
Turnout.
Care instructions
100% Polyester. Machine wash on cool with non-detergent soap.
Size Guide
Available in sizes 5'0" - 7'3". See our Shires Fly Rug Size Guide for more information.
*effectiveness may diminish over time.