EQUI-SAFE RUBBER STABLE MATTING

 1. Despite the initial cost, stable matting save you bags of money in horse bedding costs

2. You only have to use 20% of the bedding you would need without horse mats

3. Horse rubber matting on average last approximately seven years before they start to crack around the edges and need replacing

4. Stable matting stops horses digging at the ground if your stables do not have a hard floor

5. Stable matting prevent you from having to dig up the ground and re-level it to keep it safe and flat

6. Stable matting allows you to use less bedding which decreases the dust levels in the stable. By decreasing the amount of dust and fungal spores you are preventing your horse from getting respiratory diseases

7. Stable mats cushion hard concrete floors and make it more comfortable for horses. This is of particular importance if your horse has arthritis

8. Stable matting decreases the pressure on the horse’s legs

9. Stable mats also provide some underfoot insulation for the horses

10. You only have to clean stable mats thoroughly approximately once a month. You will need to muck out and change bedding as usual but there is less bedding so it will take you less time. Stable mats also allow urine to drain away and dissipate so odours do not accumulate.