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Compare Fly Rugs on the Market (June 2009)

Dinky Classic Anti-Midge Sheet

Sizes: 2'9 – 5'0
Colours: Silver grey with black trim
Material: High tech close weave polyester mesh
Fastenings: Double front straps, fully adjustable belly cover, leg straps, adjustable side release fittings on the neck section and an elasticated browband. Provides maximum coverage of the most vulnerable areas and will continue to protect the neck and mane even when the pony is grazing.
Buy from: Dinky Rugs∞
Price: £44.50 inc. UK P&P for sizes 2'9-3'9 /
£46.50 inc. UK P&P for sizes 4'0 - 5'0

Aerborn Anti Midge Rug

Sizes: 4'6 – 7'0
Colours: White/Navy
Materials: Polyester Mesh
Fastenings: Hook and loop buckle fastenings
This fly rug offers:

• UV reflective polyester mesh rug
• Two front neck fastenings with hook and loop
• Loop to attach a field safe headcollar
• Anti-rub stretch wither with gusset
• Anti-rub nylon lining through neck and shoulders

Buy from:Best deal found: Horseloverz.co.uk∞
£42.00 inc UK P&P

Buzz-Off Fly Rug

Sizes: 3'6 – 7'2
Colours: Pale Blue
Materials: Knitted mesh fabric
Accessories: Buzz-Off-Mask
This rug is made from fine weave, highly technical mesh which prevents event the smallest insects getting through. The material also helps to reduce the effects of ultraviolet radiation by reflecting some of the sun's rays.
Buy from:Best deal found: Horse Rugs Online∞ £55.93 Classic Cut / £82.89 Full Neck inc. UK P&P

Gallop All-in-One Fly Rug

Sizes: 4'9 – 7'0
Colours: Champagne Gold
Materials: Fine mesh outer with polyester binding
Accessories: Neck cover and face mask
Fastenings: Double breast straps, twin strap belly cover
RRP: £32.50
This is a lightweight rug which provides the horse with all round protection from flys and midges without over heating.

HorZe Fly Rug

Sizes: 5'0-6'9
Colours: Olive Green
Materials: Polyester Net
Accessories: Fly Hood
Fastenings: Cross surcingles, detachable leg straps, nylon webbing, stainless steel buckles
RRP: £40.15
The HorZe Fly Rug protects the horse from flys, insects and the sun's rays. This innovative rug is made of material that appears to be moving, which discourages flys from landing on the rug.

Rambo Flybuster

Sizes: 5'0 – 7'3
Colours: Oatmeal / Black
Materials: Patented fabric construction made from Multi
and Mono Filament yarns.
Accessories: Fly Mask
Fastenings: Stainless steel
RRP: £134.00
The patented Rambo material used in this rug is infused with the EPA approved technology.
The material holds and active ingredient which
provides and insect shield for the horse. This
shield is bound in the fibres of the rug and lasts
for 25 washes.

Fly Combination Rug

Brand: Four Seasons Rug Collection
Sizes: Wee Pony 2'9 – 3'9, Small Pony 4'0 – 4'0, Horse 5'0 – 7'3
Colours: White
Materials: Close knit mesh fabric
Accessories: Fly Fringes, Fly Veil, Fly Masks, Fly Repellent
This horse rug is generously cut and styled to allow freedom of air circulation and coverage to protect the horse from flys. The rug comes with neck and poll cover.

Masta Zing Fly Mesh Full Neck Rug

Sizes: 4'6 – 7'0
Colours: White
Materials: Soft Polyester mesh
Fastenings: Twin front fastenings
RRP: £27.99

• Soft polyester mesh
• Gusset
• Surcingles
• Anti-rub satin chest lining
• Tail flap
• Twin front straps
• Fixed neck

Sweet Itch Body – Hood and Rug Set - Snuggy Hoods

Sizes: XXS – XXL
Colours: Beige, Black, Brown
Materials: Poly/Elastine
Weights: Standard, Heavy
Accessories: Legs, udder/sheath cover
Fastenings: Pull on / zipper
RRP: From £157 pull on, £164 zipper
This Sweet Itch rug offers the horse nose-to-tail protection from midges flies and the sun's rays.

WeatherBeeta Supa-Fly Detach-A-Neck

Sizes: 4'0 – 7'3
Colours: White/Blue
Materials: Super strong outer material that maintains flexibility and softness
Accessories: Free Fly Mask
Fastenings: Adjustable/removable belly wrap, twin chest straps, adjustable/removable leg straps
RRP: £69.99

• Removable neck cover
• Full Wrap Tail Flap