Nylon Tail Bag, 30 in, selected colors

A 30-inch 420-denier nylon tail bag with elastic and snap closure, offered in Red or Navy.

Keep a braid covered

A tail bag covers a braided tail during turnout, hauling or time in the barn. It helps keep loose hair gathered and away from bedding, mud and rubbing surfaces. This 30-inch model uses 420-denier nylon with elastic and a snap closure. Choose Red or Navy, the two colors carried by Baker. Check the selected option before ordering, since color does not change the part number or the bag’s construction.

Fit and secure the closure

Start with a clean, dry tail that has been braided without pulling tightly at the dock. Secure the braid in the bag and check that the elastic and snap hold without pinching hair or skin. The bag should stay attached through ordinary movement but should not bind the tail. Recheck the closure after the horse moves, especially before turnout or transport. Remove the bag if it slips, catches on equipment or causes rubbing.

Use it as a grooming aid

A tail bag is an accessory for keeping the braid covered. It is not a substitute for checking the tail or skin. Remove it regularly to inspect for tangles, moisture, irritation or broken hair. Brush and rebraid as needed, and give the tail a chance to dry before covering it. Avoid leaving a wet tail enclosed for long periods. Stop using the bag if the horse rubs or shows irritation.

Care and storage

Shake out bedding and loose debris after use. The maker’s listing identifies the material as nylon but does not provide a cleaning method, so follow any care label attached to the item. Let the bag dry fully before storing it. Keep the snap closed when not in use to prevent it from catching on other tack, and inspect the elastic for loss of tension. Replace the bag if the closure no longer stays secure or the fabric is torn.

Check before each ride

Confirm that the bag is fully attached and that no excess strap or loose material can catch on tack, a fence or trailer hardware. Do not leave an unattended horse with a loose accessory that could snag. This 30-inch bag is a single tail covering, not a full-tail wrap or a replacement for braiding and routine tail care.

Product details

Part 2062. 30 in. 420-denier nylon. Elastic and snap closure. Made in USA according to current listing. Color options Red and Navy.

Directions for use

Fit over the braid and secure the elastic and snap without pulling tightly at the tail dock. Check retention and remove regularly to inspect hair and skin.

Cautions

Remove if the bag slips, catches, becomes wet or causes rubbing. Do not leave a loose accessory where it can snag. No maker cleaning method or packed shipping dimensions verified.