Key Features:
- Far Infrared Technology – FIR
- Ceramic infused lining
- Faux fur trim for comfort
- Encourages a calmer more focused horse
- Helps to distribute pressure over the poll
- Hook and loop fastening
- Sits neatly under a bridle or headcollar
- Use all year round
The Protechmasta Infrared Poll Guard with faux fur trim is designed to assist with relieving pressure over the poll. The ergonomic designed shape means this pad will fit under most bridles or headcollars, providing extra comfort over the poll area and behind the ears. The soft faux fur trim edging makes this product particularly suited to even the most sensitive of horses. Designed with a deeper section over the poll and sides of browband area to give added support and comfort where needed most. Fits under most bridle or headcollar headpieces and securely fasten in place using the adjustable hook and loop straps. The straps can be trimmed to size if required for a neater appearance. This poll guard is ideal to use when traveling as will add extra comfort and padding to a regular headcollar. The ceramic infused FIR lining can help to relive muscle tension and sensitivity over the poll area.
What is Protechmasta Far Infrared Technology?
Protechmasta products feature a naturalistic ceramic infused lining that emits a safe form of Far Infrared radiation, also known as Biogenetic Radiation, to the horse’s body, this is then reflected from the horse’s body creating a natural black body effect. Far Infrared radiation is a natural process and is scientifically proven to gently and safely assist blood circulation. Helping to support healthy joints, soft tissue, maintain healthy blood flow, ease muscle tension, support recovery and aid in helping keep structures and functions sound.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the difference between the faux fur poll guard and non faux fur poll guard?
A: Both Protechmasta poll guards work to help relieve muscle tension and sensitivity behind the ears and over the poll area whilst also providing extra padding under the bridle/headcollar. Both poll pads are ergonomic in design covering between the ears and at the base of the skull. The only difference is the addition of the faux fur trim for added comfort on the faux fur trim option.
Q: Will the poll guard fit my bridle with a wide headpiece/comfort style?
A: The Poll guard has been designed to fit most conventional headpieces. The adjustable fastenings will adjust to approximately 6cm wide at the widest point, please measure the width of your headpiece to check it will fit if you are unsure.
Q: Will the Protechmasta poll guard help with headshaking?
A: We have had many reviews from our customers who have said the Protechmasta poll guard and fly veil products have helped with head shaking.
*DISCLAIMER* The Protechmasta products are not a replacement for professional medical advice or treatment. Consult your vet if you are unsure.
*A black body is an object or organism (in this case the horse) that absorbs all FIR radiation that is placed upon it, (in this case the Far Infrared Radiating ceramics infused into the lining of the Protechmasta Poll Guard.) It then reflects this radiation back at the same frequency that has been generated by the initiating blackbody, the horse *