I thought contact lenses would be good for UV related eye issues, but they are not such a good idea. How often do human contact lenses come out or move? Horses won't stop and look for them when they fall out, and I'm told (although by my vet) that you need the vet to put them in, so £50 every...
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UV block masks work well with photic headshakers. The Guardian mask comes in both Standard (turnout) and lightweight. The standard mask can also have a nose cover fitted which I believe further helps.
If you want to ask more please contact me through my facebook page...
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Appreciate this is an old post but if your friend gets a vets letter and approaches the relevant body (British dressage, British Show Jumping etc) then they will give them special dispensation to compete wearing a mask. I get asked this occasionally so I went out of my way to find out...
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Did you get any further with this?
I distribute the Guardian mask in the UK and I've found from customer feedback that headshaking is as much to do with what the horse is breathing in as it is to do with what's getting into their eyes - sunlight or dust/pollen. Many people who have...