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New Veredus Safety Bell Light Boot in Colour Edition

The Veredus Safety Bell Light Boot provides the ultimate protection for the horse’s hoof and heel area, whilst adding a pop of colour with the new Colour Edition range. 
Giving your horse 360 degree all-round coverage whilst ensuring freedom of movement, flexibility and comfort, the shock absorbing safety bell boots are designed to protect the entire heel area.
Lightweight and flexible, yet protects against impact, overreaching and trauma, the boots are hard wearing and heavy duty thanks to the durable shock absorbing neoprene.
The hook and loop straps provide an easy fastening and good fit, making sure the boot stays in place.
They are available in in sizes S, M, L and XL, in colours Light Blue, Bordeaux, Ivory & Pink with a Black shell and are priced at around £40.00.

Dressage Horse Ella Gets a Clean Bill of Health

When dressage horse, Ella went down with laminitis, owner Catherine Dodd wanted to do everything she could to help. Now eight-years-old, Ella is a British Sports Horse that Catherine competes in dressage and has owned since she was a yearling. Said Catherine: “Ella is a lovely horse and when she started to struggle in April this year I knew I had to do everything I could to help her.

“I could tell the issue was spring grass related and also the impact of hard ground on her hooves. “She was very pottery in the mornings and I wanted to try and make her as comfortable and stress free as possible.” After veterinary advice Catherine changed Ella’s management routine which saw a big improvement. Read more

Veredus Citro Shield Spray

Veredus Citro Shield Spray is a must have product to have in your everyday grooming kit this summer. 
The natural spray offers protection against flies through its ingredients citronella. lemongrass, geranium and cinnamon.
The hypoallergenic fly spray creates a protective shield over the horse’s coat. 
Shake before use and spray abundantly at a distance of 20cm away over the whole body, paying attention to the eyes and muzzle. 
Available in;
500ml spray bottle - priced at around £18.00
1000ml spray bottle – priced at around £27.00
3000ml spray bottle – priced at around £63.00

Veredus Shampoo Sheen for a Silky Tangle Free Finish

Veredus Shampoo Sheen provides a nourishing and silky tangle free finish that will have your horse and pony looking super smart this summer.
Shampoo Sheen degreases, cleans and nourishes coats of all colours. 
The special formula with “sheen effect” makes the coat soft, bright and shiny with a lustrous gleam.
To use, wet the coat thoroughly, apply the shampoo in several areas with a soft sponge avoiding the horse’s eyes, massage then rinse thoroughly to leave a glossy sheen. For the tail, dilute the shampoo in a bucket with warm water, soak the tail for a few moments, then massage in and finally rinse thoroughly. 
Veredus Shampoo Sheen is available in a 500ml bottle and is priced at around £16.00.  

Veredus Citro Shield Gel

Looking to rid those pesky flies?
Citro Shield Gel from Veredus is a fly repellent gel, non-toxic and hypo-allergenic, made of citronella, geranium and cinnamon. 
Specially formulated for use on delicate and sensitive areas such as eyes and muzzle. 
The gel is safe for use on skin abrasions. 
To use, apply a thin layer to the coat when necessary. 
Veredus Citro Shield Gel is available in a 500ml tub and is priced at around £26.00.

Veredus Carbon Gel Absolute Boot

The Carbon Gel Absolute Boot from Veredus by Marcus Ehning has been developed to provide the very best protection, by extending the protective surface of the gel and carbon from the flexor tendon to the fetlock in an innovative inverted Y shape.
The carbon outer shell is not only ultra-lightweight, it is also highly resistant to shocks especially in the areas of the tendon and fetlock, which are more at risk of knocks and bangs from other legs.
The Nitrexgel’s 3mm membrane is able to dissipate impacts by over 40% ensuring additional safety of your horses’ legs and exceptional comfort. 

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Truly Versatile

In this issue Sprenger Bitting Consultant, Lindsay Middleton looks at the Nathe Pelham Collection and why it is so versatile.
The Nathe Pelham Bit range has been developed to assist mouth sensitive horses to perform at the highest level.
All the Nathe Pelham Bits feature variable rein options to adjust the leverage effect on the poll and bit guards to protect the lips.
Explains Lindsay: “The Nathe bit range is ideal for when jumping horses that can be a bit keen into their fence.
“When riders need to take a check coming into a jump the Nathe Pelham works really well, especially for horses that are sensitive in the mouth.
“The Nathe mouthpiece combined with a Pelham cheek works really well for keen horses.  The bit is soft on the mouth but provides control thanks to the cheeks and curb.”
The Nathe Mullen Mouth Pelham Bit with Port relieves pressure on the middle of the tongue and has bit guards to protect the lips.  It comes in both soft and hard mouth pieces.
The Nathe Gag Pelham Bit with Flexible Mullen Mouth is suitable for strong horses and provides contact on the mouth, poll and lower jaw.

New Satinox Loose Ring Snaffle from Sprenger

The new Satinox Loose Ring Snaffle from Sprenger comes in single and double jointed styles.
Thanks to its ergonomic shape this allows even distribution of pressure and fits anatomically correct between the tongue and palate.
The Satinox bit has been designed to provide a direct and precise effect.  They are made of high-quality stainless steel and are characterised by excellent workmanship and tested material quality. 
The Satin mouthpiece with its matt surface ensures a pleasant feeling on the tongue. The curbed shape of the Satinox bits gives the tongue plenty of room. 
The Satinox range offers a comprehensive selection of models for all types of horses, disciplines and training levels, creating an attractive basic bit range with an outstanding price performance ratio.
Priced from £41.58.

Please stop using the bits.

All single and double jointed Nathe bits with built-in plastic connectors and a pink „N" sticker on the bit end are affected by the recall.
 
Nathe has initiated a product recall for all single and double jointed horse bits. It cannot be ruled out that the installed plastic connectors will become brittle in individual cases. This can cause the bit to break, which is associated with a corresponding loss of influence.
The recall is a precautionary measure to protect riders and horses.
As a precaution, consumers who have bought one of the items listed should no longer use the bit and return it to the respective point of purchase.
Please send any queries to: info@nathe-pferdegebisse.de
We very much regret this Situation and apologize to all our valued customers for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.