GREENGUARD Shires Anti Grazing Muzzle With Straps Medium (Cob) Size

• Proven to help with controlled or restricted feeding regimes and special diets
• Shires Greenguard Grazing Muzzle is a simple solution to reduce grass intake
• Designed with vets for effective grazing management, it is ideal for reducing excess weight, laminitis risk or the good doer.
• Useful as part of an overall diet management system
• PLEASE NOTE THE HEADCOLLAR IS NOT SUPPLIED WITH THE GREENGUARD MUZZLE BUT IS ALSO AVAILABLE IN OUR AMAZON SHOP

Proven to help with controlled or restricted feeding regimes and special diets, the Shires Greenguard Grazing Muzzle is a simple solution to reduce grass intake. Designed with vets for effective grazing management, it is ideal for reducing excess weight, laminitis risk or the good doer. easy to attach and adjust durable and UV resistant one year guarantee against breakage allows unrestricted breathing and drinking For weight loss or weight control diets For use in horses and ponies with Cushing's syndrome or for those at risk of laminitis, insulin resistance and equine metabolic syndrome Useful as part of an overall diet management system Welfare Check your horse or pony daily for any signs of rubbing caused by the grazing muzzle Check the muzzle for any wear and tear that might affect your horse or pony's health Continually monitor herd behavior to ensure that muzzled horses and ponies are not bullied and are allowed access to water Ensure you get your horse or pony's teeth checked regularly Check there is nothing that may get caught on your horse or pony's muzzle, such as bucket handles. Adaption Slowly adapt your horse or pony to their new muzzle. You may need to encourage them to eat carefully by poking grass or treats through the hole in the base. When initially fitted, only leave it on for short periods of time, when someone is around to supervise, gradually extending the time that it is left on. Ensure your horse or pony has learnt how to eat and drinks while muzzled, before leaving them without supervision or for long periods of time. Be aware that there may be changes in the herd dynamics if the muzzled animal is kept within a group of animals.