Features
Shires Tempest sweet itch fly rug that gives UV protection.
Tough 600 Denier rip-stop outer layer for durability.
Breathable combo fly rug to keep your horse fully protected yet cool.
90% protection from UV rays*.
Integrated contour neck cover.
Large belly flap that is adjustable on both sides.
Upper neck, chest area and seams are lined for comfort.
Shaping at the chest and rear improves the fit.
Large, deep tail flap.
Twin chest straps.
Fillet string.
Available in White.
The Shires Tempest Sweet Itch Rug is a sound choice offering UV and fly protection for horses, and a great fly sheet for horses suffering from sweet itch. Constructed from tough, breathable fabric, this Shires fly rug is built to withstand wear and tear from the field, whilst being soft and comfortable for all-day wear.
We say
Shires are experts in creating innovative equine fly rugs, and this sweet itch fly rug is no exception. This quality fly sheet for horses ticks all the boxes when it comes to protection from flies and sunshine. A great choice if your horse suffers from sweet itch and a very reasonable price. Take a look at our Sweet Itch Collection for more ways to protect your horse.
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 Horse Rug Size Guide for more information.
*effectiveness may diminish over time.