Shires Performance Fully Lined Numnah - Brown
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This guide is for horse owners seeking enhanced comfort and protection for their sensitive horses using the Shires Performance Fully Lined Numnah in Brown. The numnah provides superior cushioning and airflow, reducing pressure points under the saddle. Note that proper fit is crucial to maximize the benefits and prevent any discomfort.
All features
| Colour | Brown |
|---|---|
| Material | Fleece |
| Brand | Shires |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary function of the fleece lining?
The fleece lining provides cushioning and reduces pressure on the horse's back.
How does the air motion material benefit the horse?
The air motion material is breathable, reducing bulk at the spine and increasing airflow to keep the horse cool.
Can this numnah be used with any type of saddle?
It is designed to work with most English saddles.
How do I wash the numnah?
Machine wash at 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit).
Can I tumble dry the numnah?
No, do not tumble dry. Allow it to air dry.
What should I do if the numnah doesn't seem to fit correctly?
Ensure proper saddle fit by consulting with a saddle fitter. Make adjustments to the numnah placement or consider a different size.
Troubleshooting
Numnah shifting during riding.
Ensure the saddle and numnah are properly fitted. Check and tighten girth straps.
Horse showing signs of discomfort.
Check the fit of the saddle and numnah. Ensure no pressure points are present. Consider a different numnah if discomfort persists.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhanced comfort for sensitive horses due to the fleece lining.
- Improved airflow to minimize heat buildup during riding.
- Durable construction ensures longevity.
- Easy to care for with machine washability.
Cons
- Requires proper fit to avoid pressure points.
- Color options are limited.
- May require more frequent washing, especially with heavy use.
- Not suitable for horses that overheat easily.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Placement: Position the numnah correctly under the saddle, ensuring the spine channel is clear of the spine.
- Girth Attachment: Secure the girth straps through the girth guides and fasten the touch-close straps.
- Saddle Fit: Check for even pressure distribution after the saddle is in place.
Compatibility:
- Works with most English saddles.
- Best suited for horses with sensitive backs.
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash at 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit).
- Do not tumble dry.
- Do not bleach.
- Do not iron.
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