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By Marissa Velazquez


Many people who have horses use Rambo rugs to cover them. This type of wear protects the horse from the harsh hot and cold climate as well as flies which cause them to be unsettled. The covering comes in materials which are of varied qualities and different finishing ensuring your horse is protected.

These horse wears are available in different designs and materials and they can easily confuse you as to which is best for your horse. To make work easier and save on time when searching for these covering, then you need to know why you need them for. You also need to learn different types available in the market today, their characteristics and functions.

Turnout coverings are made from a material that assures warmth to the horse and comfort during the cold seasons. They are available in the market in different weight and thickness variations. There is the light weight type, medium and heavyweight. Their warmth is determined by the weight but not the thickness. So it is important to choose the one which is better suited in the type of climate you are in to keep your horse protected from cold.

Beside turnout, there is neck covering. This is used to protect the neck and head from cold, especially during the winter season. You can find them in standard neck size, full or high size.

After using a covering for some time, they can rub on the shoulder of the horse. This is why the anti-rub vests and hoods were manufactured to take care of this problem. Their material and design enables them to prevent rubbing and any other complication that is brought by such a problem. They are also ideal for providing warmth.

During the hot weather when you will definitely not need to keep your horse warm but cool instead. This is the time when you need the cooler also referred to as fleece covering. This product is important in that it removes sweat from the body of the horse after a workout session. This means that the body of the horse dries quickly before it becomes cold. Like the other covers, this is also available in various shapes and sizes to keep the animal dry, clean and warm. They can therefore be used for different functions like shows, after workout, in the stable, when traveling and even through the hot season.

Exercise sheets are short blankets which are made of fleece and they cover a quarter of the horse. They are ideal for warmth and they help to keep the horse dry during the cold season exercise. They have waterproof and breathable outer layers which enable them to be used during this season. Stable coverings are used to keep the horse warm while in the stable. They are made from a lighter material because they are not intended to be used in harsh cold weather. They are generally soft and flexible to enable easy movement in the stable.

Summer wears are used to keep flies away after a bath or show. They are made from cotton material, which makes them sturdy and long lasting. They have different uses such as keeping horse warm during cold season, ideal when traveling among others. To choose the right wear among the many Rambo rugs available in the market today, you need to consider the climate, where you intend to use it and the purpose.




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