Rugged Ride Slow Feed Round Bale Hay Net with 2 1/2 Inch Holes - 4x5

This round bale net features durable, 45 ply thick mono cords for longer wear. Fits round bales from 4 x 4 - 5 x 5 sizes. Easy to cover over bale. See alternate images When using with the smaller bale sizes, the extra length netting can be easily tucked and secured up under the bale. It features 2 1/2” x 2 1/2” openings to make horse eat slower with less waste. Not to be used with horses wearing shoes. Netting round bales lengthens the life of the bale and prohibits horses from pulling out hay and stomping it into the ground, creating waste. Gives the horses a 24/7 option to eat when other forage is unavailable, mimicking their grazing nature. Black. Comes with repair kit! Horses with shoes may damage net. How To Cover Bale: METHOD #1: If using heavy equipment, as pictured below, you can cover the bale with the net while it is suspended up off the ground at a workable level. Find the bottom of the hay net and start wrapping the bale to completely cover the bottom and pull up over the sides. Set the bale down and pull the rest of the net over the top and cinch up the drawstring. Position the bale in the field in either fashion; on its side or top/bottom. Tie off the excess drawstring and pull it through inside the net. METHOD #2: Place the bale where you will be leaving it for consumption. Flip the bale over so the bottom side is up, Find the bottom of the net and drape it over and pull down along the sides. Flip the bale over on its bottom and stretch the rest of the net up to the top. Cinch the drawstring up tight, tie off, and hide the excess inside the netted bale.