Mackey, Inc. Hanging Horse Hay Bag Slow Feeder - High-Denier Nylon, 1-2 Flake Capacity

Transform your horse's feeding routine into a healthy, natural grazing experience while eliminating the mess and waste of traditional floor feeding. Designed for both the rigors of the road and the stability of the stall, this hay bag keeps your equine partner occupied and satisfied whether you are at a high-stakes show or hauling to the trailhead.

Crafted with the modern equestrian in mind, the Mackey Hanging Equine Hay Bag is constructed from premium, high-denier reinforced nylon and heavy-duty PVC-coated mesh. This technical design provides exceptional tear resistance against enthusiastic eaters while ensuring superior airflow to prevent mold and dust buildup, and the moisture-resistant material allows you to simply hose it down for effortless cleanup and hygiene.

Key Features & Specifications:

• Heavy-Duty PVC-Coated Mesh: Engineered for maximum durability and airflow, this tear-resistant material prevents forage from spoiling and can be easily hosed down for peak hygiene.
• Optimized Slow-Feed Design: Mimics natural foraging rhythms to slow down consumption, promoting better nutrient absorption and reducing the risk of colic, ulcers, and stall vices.
• Perfect 2-Flake Capacity: Specifically sized to hold two large flakes of hay, providing the ideal meal volume for horses ranging from 14.2 to 17hh without the need for constant refills.
• Compact Trailer-Ready Profile: Featuring a slim 9.5-inch depth, this feeder is purpose-built for confined spaces, making it the premier choice for trailer travel and busy horse show stalls.
• Reinforced Attachment System: Equipped with sturdy, adjustable top straps and heavy-duty snap closures to ensure a secure, customized fit in stalls, trailers, or on fence rails.
• Waste Reduction Technology: Keeps expensive forage off the floor and away from soiled bedding, ensuring more hay ends up in your horse and less ends up as waste.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How much hay can the Mackey Hanging Equine Hay Bag actually hold?
A: This bag is designed to follow the "2-flake rule," comfortably holding two large flakes of hay. This is the ideal volume for a single meal for an average-sized riding horse, ensuring they stay fed without the bag becoming overly bulky.

Q: Is this bag durable enough for use in a horse trailer?
A: Absolutely. In fact, trailer travel and horse shows are its top-selling uses. The compact 9.5" depth and adjustable straps make it perfect for confined spaces where a standard bulky feeder would be impractical and messy.

Q: How do I clean the hay bag after use at a show?
A: Maintenance is simple thanks to the PVC-coated mesh and high-denier nylon. You can quickly hose the bag off to remove dust or debris and hang it to air dry, keeping your gear fresh for the next trip.

Item Number/SKU: HB0001