Arma Calm Fly Hood - Black - Full

Keep distractions to a minimum with the ARMA Calm fly hood. Its ears are designed to muffle sharp ...

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This guide is for horse owners seeking to minimize distractions for their horses. The Arma Calm Fly Hood helps your horse stay focused by muffling sharp noises with its ergonomic ears. However, it's important to note that while it reduces noise, it does not eliminate it completely. This guide will cover key features, usage, care, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your Arma Calm Fly Hood.

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Material	Cotton
Model Part Number	0350500001281
Brand	Shires

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FAQs

What materials is the Arma Calm Fly Hood made of?

It is made from pliable fabric with soft coatings and a micro-cellular foam core in the ears, and a breathable crochet bonnet.

How do I determine the correct size for my horse?

The Arma Calm Fly Hood comes in Cob and Full sizes. Refer to the size chart or measure your horse's head to ensure the best fit.

Can I use the fly hood with a halter?

Yes, the fly hood can be used with a halter.

How do I clean the Arma Calm Fly Hood?

Hand wash with mild soap and water. Air dry away from direct sunlight.

Does the fly hood offer UV protection?

While the fly hood provides shade, it is primarily designed to reduce noise and protect against flies. It does not explicitly offer UV protection.

What is the purpose of the twisted rope trim?

The twisted rope trim provides a stylish finish to the hood.

Troubleshooting

Hood doesn't fit properly.

Double-check the size and ensure it is appropriate for your horse. Refer to the sizing chart.

Ears seem too tight.

Ensure the ears are correctly positioned and not folded or bunched up. If still too tight, consider a larger size.

Hood is getting dirty quickly.

Regularly clean the hood with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid letting it become excessively soiled.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Reduces distractions for horses.
Comfortable and ergonomic ear design.
Breathable material.
Offers fly protection.
Stylish appearance.

Cons

May not completely eliminate all noises.
Requires proper sizing for optimal fit.
Fabric may require specific care for cleaning.
Not suitable for all horses (e.g., those with extreme ear sensitivity).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Sizing: Ensure you select the correct size (Cob or Full) for your horse.
Application: Place the hood over the horse's head, ensuring the ears are correctly positioned within the ear cups.
Bridle Compatibility: The bonnet is designed to fit neatly under a bridle.
Cleaning: Hand wash with mild soap and water. Avoid harsh chemicals or machine washing to preserve the fabric's integrity. Allow to air dry completely.
Storage: Store the fly hood in a clean, dry place when not in use. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading.