The only thing worse than your horse's blanket not being warm enough is having it rub its shoulders raw. The Horze Comforce Blanket Shoulder Guard is a smooth Lycra liner that will prevent rubbing and chafing while allowing your horse freedom to move around. The smooth, lightweight shoulder guard won't add bulk, secures with one easy buckle, and can be machine washed for simple care. This smooth Lycra shoulder protector is designed to eliminate rubs and includes a single strap beneath the stomach for a saddle. Give your horse the gift of comfort with this soft, durable shoulder guard.Machine wash in warm water. Air dry only. Do not tumble dry.