Complete Portable Horse Shade Kit

Starting At $1,995.00

Offering shade is extremely important for animal health and happiness. Protect horse, cattle, or other livestock from heat, the sun, and other elements that can have a negative impact on their well-being and longevity.

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  • Heavy Duty Galvanized Steel Shade Frame 10′ L, 10′ W, 9′ T
  • 2 1/2″, 10 Gauge Tubing
  • Bolts Together In Minutes
  • Completely Portable Horse and Livestock Shade Shelter
  • Comes With 86% UV Block Shade Cloth
  • Triple Stitched Hems w/ Rust-Resistant Grommets
  • Set Of Tarp Ball Bungee Cords For Easy Attachment

How Your Horse Can Benefit from a Portable Horse Shade:

1. Temperature Regulation: Horses, like many animals can overheat in direct sunlight. Shade helps them regulate their body temperature by providing a cooler environment where they can escape the sun’s heat.

2. Preventing Sunburn: Horses with lighter skin or white markings are particularly susceptible to sunburn. Shade reduces the amount of direct UV radiation they are exposed to, which can lead to skin damage or even skin cancer over time.

3. Reducing Stress: Constant exposure to sunlight can be stressful for horses. Shade provides a place of respite, allowing them to relax, which is beneficial for their overall well-being and behavior.

4. Protecting Eyes: Prolonged exposure to bright sunlight can be uncomfortable for horses and might lead to eye strain or conditions like photophobia. Shade offers relief to their eyes.

5. Energy Conservation: By avoiding the need to constantly sweat to cool down, horses can conserve energy, which is important in hot climates or for horses that are working or competing.

6. Hydration: In shaded areas, horses are less likely to lose as much water through sweating, which helps in maintaining hydration levels, especially when water sources might not be readily available or if they’re not drinking enough.