Shires Aviemore Headcollar Breakaway Attachment - 1"

Shires Aviemore Headcollar Breakaway Attachment is an easy to fit, ingenious leather breakaway att...

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This guide is for horse owners who want to enhance the safety of their headcollars. The Shires Aviemore Headcollar Breakaway Attachment creates a 'weak point' to prevent injury if a horse's headcollar gets caught. A key benefit is increased safety for your horse. Please note that regular inspection of the attachment is necessary to ensure optimal function.

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ColourBlack
MaterialLeather
BrandShires

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FAQs

What is the primary function of the Shires Aviemore Headcollar Breakaway Attachment?

To create a 'weak point' in the headcollar, allowing it to break if the horse gets caught, thus preventing injury.

What materials is the attachment made from?

The attachment is made of leather.

What sizes are available?

It is available in 1" and 3/4" sizes.

How do I install the attachment?

Simply replace the section below the buckle of your nylon headcollar with the attachment.

How do I care for the attachment?

Inspect regularly for wear, clean with leather cleaner, and condition the leather.

Can I use this on any headcollar?

Yes, it is designed to convert any nylon headcollar to one that is field safe.

How often should I check the attachment?

Regularly, as part of your routine horse care.

What should I do if the attachment is too loose?

Make sure it is securely fastened to the headcollar.

Troubleshooting

The attachment doesn't break away easily.

Check the attachment for any obstructions or damage. Ensure the leather is not too stiff. If necessary, replace the attachment.

The attachment is too loose.

Ensure the attachment is securely fastened to the headcollar.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Significantly increases horse safety in various situations.
  • Easy to install and use.
  • Durable leather construction.
  • Provides peace of mind for horse owners.

Cons

  • Requires periodic inspection to ensure proper function.
  • Only available in black.
  • Requires a compatible nylon headcollar for use.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Remove the existing buckle section from your nylon headcollar.
  2. Attach the Shires Aviemore Headcollar Breakaway Attachment in its place, using the existing holes if possible.
  3. Ensure the attachment is securely fastened.

Compatibility

The attachment is designed to fit most standard nylon headcollars. Ensure you choose the correct size (1" or 3/4") to match your headcollar.

Care

  • Regularly inspect the leather for wear and tear.
  • Clean the leather attachment with a leather cleaner and apply a conditioner to maintain its quality.
  • Check the attachment's functionality periodically to ensure it breaks away easily under pressure.

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