Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Different Types Of Rambo Rugs For Your Horse

By Marissa Velazquez


Rambo rugs come in different materials that are of different qualities to ensure that horses are protected from hot and cold climate as well as parasites which could cause then unsettled. Rambo is known for its tough and well fitting sheets and blankets for horses. They keep horses warm and dry. However, under normal circumstances horses do not need rugging because they have their inner combustion system that keeps them warm even in the harshest weather conditions.

The availability of the product in many forms may give you a hard time choosing; therefore, you are required to assess the suitability of the type and the intended use. This gives you an ample time when buying. Shared below are some of the available covers in the market in different types, quality and uses.

One of the things that you need to consider when purchasing turnout coverings is the climate of where you live. If the place is extremely cold, you have to ensure that the material you buy is able to keep your horse warm and comfortable even in the most chilly night. The warmth of a rug is determined by its weight and not thickness. Horse wear are available in different weight; there is light, medium and heavy weight. So one should choose based on the climate.

Another cover that serves the same purpose but for a different part of the body is the neck covering. These are used to keep the head and neck areas of the horse warm during cold weather. They are available in two options one of which is a standard neck shape and the other a combination of full and high size.

After a covering has been put to use for a long time, they end up rubbing against the body of the horse. This explains the reason why another type of cover called the anti-rub vest and hood is used. They are made from special materials that enable them achieve the intended purpose. They have also been used to offer warmth to the animal.

The other type is called cooler or fleece. These are used during the hot summer season to cool the body of the horse. Besides that role, they are used for wiping off the sweat from the horse skin after being involved in a hard workout. By using this rug, your horse dry faster without feeling chilled. These wears are available in different sizes and shapes and are very versatile. They can be used after exercise, when traveling, in hot seasons among other uses.

Exercise sheets are short blanket like material made of a cooler and they are only designed to cover like a quarter of the horse. They are used for warmth and are also known to assist with keeping the horse dry in cold weather when exercising. They are made of water proof material and a breathable out layer that makes it favorable for use during this season. Stable covering can be used to give warmth in the stable. They are not intended for the extreme weather because they are made of light material. They are usually soft and flexible for easy handling.

The summer covering are strong and durable because they are made of cotton. They are used to prevent flies after a bath or a show. It is flexible in its use since it can be used during travels, at the stable or an under rug in cold weather to enable more warmth beneath another cover. The Rambo rugs are very important and should be bought in consideration to the intended use.




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