{"product_id":"generic-hen-apron-saddle-extended-shoulder-protection-for-hens-yellow","title":"Generic Hen Apron Saddle: Extended Shoulder Protection for Hens (Yellow)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeet the Generic Hen Apron Saddle, a protective back and shoulder covering designed for laying hens. The extended shoulder protection covers vulnerable areas while allowing natural movement, so your birds can forage, dust bathe, and roost with less worry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for everyday life in the coop or run, this saddle embraces a lightweight, feather friendly design and a camouflage feather pattern that helps blend with the flock. The result is a practical layer that supports comfort and mobility without isolation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits in daily use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended shoulder and back coverage protects vulnerable areas as hens move, scratch, and dust bathe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovering wounded or featherless patches helps the healing process while allowing the flock to stay together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRealistic camouflage feather pattern and earthy tones help hens blend in with their surroundings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight material that is gentle on feathers and remains comfortable for long wear; machine washable for hygiene.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne size fits most with elastic straps and an adjustable belly buckle for a secure fit from bantams to larger hens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright yellow color enhances visibility in the coop for quick checks and quick identification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn daily practice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHens that are recovering from feather loss or minor injuries can stay active with the flock, reducing stress while the saddle provides coverage during movement. The design also helps deter unwanted pecking and roaming mating attempts by reducing exposed areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine washable and quick to air dry, simplifying hygiene between outings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable stitching and reinforced edges stand up to running, dust baths, and foraging sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular inspection ensures the elastic straps remain snug and ready for any coop routine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the saddle fit all hen sizes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The elastic design with an adjustable belly buckle fits bantams through large hens securely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the saddle easy to clean?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it is machine washable and quick to air dry for easy upkeep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Generic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45739719295162,"sku":"B0F88JRDJK","price":46.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/generic-hen-apron-chicken-saddle-shoulder-protection.jpg?v=1774748502","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/generic-hen-apron-saddle-extended-shoulder-protection-for-hens-yellow","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}