EquiFit UltraWool™ WitherShield™

EquiFit UltraWool™ WitherShield™

EquiFit UltraWool™ WitherShield™

$215.00

  • Provides full coverage protection for a horse’s withers to relieve pressure and prevent rubs from blankets.
  • Features a breathable outer layer woven with antibacterial silver and a hypoallergenic UltraWool™ liner that moves excess heat away and resists odour.
  • Includes a T-Foam™ core that conforms to the horse’s body for a custom fit and self-ventilates to prevent overheating; machine washable for easy care.

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The EquiFit UltraWool™ WitherShield™ is crafted to offer comprehensive protection for a horse's withers, aiming to reduce pressure and prevent rubbing caused by blankets.

Its outer layer is made from a durable and breathable SmartFabric™ woven with antibacterial silver, which helps inhibit microbial growth. The UltraWool™ lining supports natural breathability by drawing excess heat away from the body, while also being hypoallergenic and resistant to water and odour.

At the core, T-Foam™ moulds to the horse’s shape for a personalised fit and features an open cell design that allows self-ventilation to avoid overheating. This product can be worn on its own or layered under a single blanket, and it is suitable for machine washing.

  • Provides full coverage of the wither area to relieve pressure and prevent rubs from blankets
  • Built with a breathable SmartFabric™ outer woven with antibacterial silver to reduce microbial growth
  • Includes a soft UltraWool™ liner that promotes breathability, moves excess heat away, and is hypoallergenic
  • Can be used alone or layered with a single blanket for versatile protection
  • Machine washable for easy care and maintenance
  • Outer Material: SmartFabric™ woven with antibacterial silver
  • Liner Material: UltraWool™
  • Core Material: T-Foam™ with open cell structure
  • Care Instructions: Machine wash cold, lay flat to dry
  • Country of Manufacture: USA
  • Features a T: Foam™ core that conforms to the horse’s body for a custom fit and self-ventilates to prevent overheating
  • Horse owners seeking to prevent pressure sores and rubs caused by blankets on their animals' withers
  • Equestrians looking for breathable and hypoallergenic protection to maintain their horse's comfort during colder seasons
  • Stable managers aiming to reduce microbial growth and odour in horse blankets through antibacterial fabric technology
  • Riders who require a versatile protective layer that can be used alone or combined with other blankets for customised fit and comfort

Is the EquiFit UltraWool WitherShield designed to waterproof horse blankets?

The EquiFit UltraWool WitherShield is designed to provide protection and relief for your horse’s withers, and while it does feature a breathable and water-resistant UltraWool liner, it is not specifically intended to waterproof horse blankets.

Can the EquiFit UltraWool WitherShield be used alone or layered with a blanket?

The EquiFit UltraWool WitherShield can be used alone or layered with a single blanket, providing versatile protection for your horse’s withers.

What should you consider when evaluating the Equi-fit wither shield?

When evaluating the EquiFit UltraWool WitherShield, consider its ability to provide full coverage protection for your horse’s withers, relieving pressure and preventing rubs caused by blankets. Its unique design, breathable SmartFabric outer, and soft UltraWool liner are key features to consider.

How do I care for the EquiFit UltraWool WitherShield?

The EquiFit UltraWool WitherShield is machine washable, and we recommend washing it in cold water and laying it flat to dry.

Where is the EquiFit UltraWool WitherShield manufactured?

The EquiFit UltraWool WitherShield is made in the USA.

Does EquiFit offer a fly mask for horses?

We don’t have information on an EquiFit fly mask in this context, but our EquiFit UltraWool WitherShield is designed to provide protection and comfort for your horse’s withers, and it’s made with breathable and durable materials.

What size horse would the EquiFit UltraWool WitherShield fit?

This shield is designed to fit a wide range of horses, thanks to its adaptable T-Foam core that molds to the individual horse’s body for a tailored fit, whether used alone or layered under other blankets.

EquiFit is a trusted name in the equestrian world, known for designing products that prioritize superior protection, support, and comfort for both horse and rider. Since their founding in 2000, they have focused on innovation, incorporating advanced technologies like their ImpacTeq® liner, which absorbs impact and conforms to the leg, enhancing the safety and well-being of equine athletes. Their SmartFabric™ liner, infused with silver, provides antimicrobial and odor-fighting benefits, ensuring freshness and hygiene in every use.

Their product range includes hind boots, front boots, bandage liners, curb chain covers, belly bands, and girths, all thoughtfully crafted to meet the needs of riders seeking reliable and comfortable gear. Whether you are looking for advanced leg protection or anatomical support, EquiFit’s collection reflects their commitment to quality and performance. Riders can feel confident in choosing EquiFit products that blend thoughtful design with proven technology to support their equestrian pursuits.

What Web Buyers Say About EquiFit UltraWool™ WitherShield™

Reviews for EquiFit UltraWool™ WitherShield™ girths and protective pads are generally positive overall. Buyers report being satisfied with their purchase, frequently highlighting the quality and comfort these products provide for their horses. Owners consistently praise the durability and the way the products help reduce discomfort, often describing them as good value for the price. There are no notable negative reviews, though a small number of users mention minor concerns such as fit or suitability for certain coat types. Overall, the EquiFit UltraWool™ WitherShield™ range appears to be a reliable choice for those seeking comfort and protection under blankets.

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Reviews for EquiFit boots, leg protection gear, girths, and related equestrian accessories are overwhelmingly positive overall. Buyers report being satisfied with their purchase, frequently highlighting the products’ durability, quality craftsmanship, and reliable performance in both training and competition settings. Owners consistently praise the comfort and protective benefits offered, noting that the gear fits well and supports their horses effectively, which adds to the overall value they receive from these products. A small number of reviewers express reservations about fit or heat retention, but these concerns are limited and do not detract significantly from the brand’s strong reputation. Overall, prospective buyers can feel confident choosing EquiFit for trusted, high-quality equestrian equipment that blends innovation with functionality.

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