Q: I purchased one of your masks, and it is all that you stated, well built and rugged however, my horse is thin skinned and there is a spot where the mask is rubbing the hair off his skin.  What would you recommend?

A: We have found that by using mole skin, fleece, or spandex in the area helps, you can sew it on the spot needed with heavy duty thread. 

Q: I have a four year old Quarter horse that has a problem with eye weeping, swelling and her eyes have a tendency to get cloudy, what do you recommend?

A: Have your Veterinarian check for possible Uveitis, the Guardian Mask with 95% Sunshades is recommended.

Q: My horse throws his head violently and I am unable to ride him, but he stops at night. What causes this?

A: This could be one of the symptoms of photo-sensitivity, your horse should be checked thoroughly by you veterinarian.

Q: Can my horse see safely out of the mask when using the 95% sunshades?

A: Yes, the horse should adjust rapidly to the Guardian Mask.

Q: My horse has Uveitis, should I use the mask year round?

A: For any of the five major conditions and or general protection, we recommend usage year round.

Q: I have a miniature horse, do you make a mask this size?

A: Yes, we have two sizes for Miniatures, large and small.

Q: How do I wash my Guardian Mask?

A: Use a hose with a high pressure nozzle, if using soap, do not use detergent on the hook and loop.

Q: My horse rubs his muzzle against the wall, why?

A: Possibly to relieve the pain from the trigeminal nerve caused by photo-sensitivity. Seek the advice of your vet and consider trying Guardian Mask with 95% Sunshades.

Q: I found my horse putting his head in a barrel of water up to his eyes.

A: One of the many symptoms of photo-sensitivity due to pain in the trigeminal nerve area. Seek the advice of your vet and consider trying Guardian Mask with 95% Sunshades.  

Q: My Vet has given me several types of medication such as Bute, Bantamine, and some steroids for his Uveitis condition, nothing seems to work.

A: We have had outstanding results in the care and healing by using the Guardian Mask and 95% Sunshades. Seek the advice of your vet and consider trying Guardian Mask with 95% Sunshades.  

Q: I was told by my veterinarian that Cisco has cataracts, would your mask and sunshades help slow this process?

A: Yes,  with the added protection from UV rays.

Q: How often does my horse have to wear his Guardian Mask with his eye problems?

A:  Our research and feedback has shown that horses suffering,  Headshaking, Uveitis, Cataracts, Cancer, Glaucoma and other related eye problems, should wear the Guardian Mask with 95% Sunshades, in all daylight hours for the rest of the horses natural life. 

Q: Does age and breed or location have anything to do with Headshaking?

A: We have found that it has nothing to do with location age or breed, we have sold and sent our product all over the world, for every breed, and age from 6 months to 37 years.  There are claims however that certain breeds such as Appaloosa's are seemingly high on this list.

Q: Recently, my horse was diagnosed with a case of chronic Headshaking which has put a stop to our competitive endurance riding. Is the mask safe for me to use during competitions?

A: Yes we have had several past cases like yours, and once the horse is used to the Guardian Mask, and their performance returns to normal.

Q: My horse has Uveitis, and my vet has used the standard medications with no results and now is recommending me to consider an eye operation called the "Cyclosporine Implants" that would cost $700.00 to $1500.00 dollars.  I am not excited about this or the expense!

A: We hear about this method all the time, it is a very expensive and painful procedure that is still being researched and only reported to work temporarily.  The best alternative to this day is still the Guardian Mask with 95% Sunshades.  No pain, low expense and a proven product.