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Core Product Value Proposition<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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  • What it is:<\/strong> Advanced Equine Nasal Strips designed for maximum airflow (both in and out) in performance horses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • How it works:<\/strong> It supports wider nostril expansion to maximize airflow during intense exercise and performance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • The Key Differentiator:<\/strong> Can be properly mended for maximum airflow.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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    Before Application (Preparation)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Cleanliness:<\/strong> Ensure the horse\u2019s nose is completely clean, dry, and free of oils, dirt, sweat, or grooming sprays.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Adhesion Tip:<\/strong> Wipe the nose with a clean dry towel and allow the area to dry fully before application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Pro Tip:<\/strong> Apply the strip 15 to 30 minutes before performance<\/strong> to ensure a strong adhesive bond. Horses with excessive sweat or wet noses may require extra drying time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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      Correct Placement Guidelines<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      The strip must sit directly across the soft nasal area, snug against the skin with no gaps<\/strong> underneath.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Height:<\/strong> Position approximately \u00bd inch above the nostrils<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Alignment:<\/strong> Centered evenly right across the nose.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Depth:<\/strong> Low enough to influence nostril flare, but high enough to avoid interfering with natural nostril movement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Where NOT to place:<\/strong> Do not place too high on the bridge of the nose, directly on the nostril openings, or underneath nosebands or restraints.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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        Application Steps (How to Apply)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        1. Peel the Backing:<\/strong> Locate the center dotted line on the back of the strip. Gently lift one corner of the top protective layer to peel off the two back adhesive protection layers. Avoid touching the sticky surface.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        2. Center the Strip:<\/strong> Find the center of the horse’s nose (\u00bd inch above nostrils) and align the middle of the strip first.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        3. Apply from Center Outward:<\/strong> Press the center section onto the nose first, then smoothly press outward toward each side evenly to avoid wrinkles or air pockets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        4. Secure the Edges:<\/strong> Firmly press all edges for several seconds to guarantee complete contact. Pay special attention to corners, lower edges, and side contact areas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        5. Check Position:<\/strong> Verify that the strip is sitting flat, remains secure, allows full nostril movement, and appears perfectly centered and balanced.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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          Target Activities (During Performance)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          The strip is specifically engineered for high-intensity disciplines, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          • Harness, Thoroughbred, and Barrel Racing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Polo and Rodeo<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Eventing and Training<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Any high-performance equine activity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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            Storage Instructions<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            To maintain adhesive quality, store the strips:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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            • In a cool, dry place.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Away from excessive heat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Sealed inside the packaging until ready for use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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                Core Product Value Proposition Before Application (Preparation) Correct Placement Guidelines The strip must sit directly across the soft nasal area, snug against the skin with no gaps underneath. Application Steps (How to Apply) Target Activities (During Performance) The strip is specifically engineered for high-intensity disciplines, including: Storage Instructions To maintain adhesive quality, store the strips:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-25","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendtobreathe.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendtobreathe.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendtobreathe.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendtobreathe.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendtobreathe.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/bendtobreathe.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45,"href":"https:\/\/bendtobreathe.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25\/revisions\/45"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendtobreathe.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}