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Whether you're using small-hole nets for horses prone to weight gain or larger holes for those needing easier access, this clip works seamlessly with all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to the knotted vs knotless debate, this clip proves its versatility. It can be used effectively with both types of hay nets, regardless of their material or durability. This makes it a practical choice for horse owners who use different types of hay nets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA great add-on accessory for all Hay Net Bags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from Marine Grade Stainless Steel so it won't rust and is safe for your horse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade with a Screw Nut with your horses safety in mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpening of the clip, fully open: Widest part 7mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8mm in Diameter (thick) and 80mm long x 40mm wide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"GutzBusta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51830402679085,"sku":"GB-CLIP","price":15.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0101\/7580\/7566\/files\/square-image_23.jpg?v=1771620872"},{"product_id":"knotless-hay-net-5x4-round-bale","title":"Knotless Hay Net - 5'x4' Round Bale 40mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe GutzBusta® Knotless 5x4 Round Bale Hay Net is designed for horse owners who want to slow down feeding, reduce hay waste, and provide a safe, long-lasting slow feeder for their herd. Made from soft, knotless mesh, this hay net offers a gentle and durable feeding solution that suits most 5x4 round bales, making it ideal for paddocks, large groups of horses, and full-time turnout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a smooth, knot-free design and superior drape, this net encourages a more natural grazing rhythm while controlling consumption. It’s one of the easiest ways to save money on hay, promote healthy digestion, and prevent boredom, especially for horses prone to gulping or over-eating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"431\" width=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/4051\/2817\/files\/DK-H_Bale-5x4_480x480.jpg?v=1694573227\" alt=\"Knotless Hay Nets - 5'x4' Round Bale\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1.75 Wide x 2m High\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNet Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBlack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrawstring Colour\u003c\/strong\u003e: Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"40mm--1--sized-holes---moderate\"\u003e40mm \/ 1 ¾” Sized Holes - Moderate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur most popular hole-sized net, the 40mm is a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003egood place to start\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eif you are unsure or new to slow feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\" data-end=\"401\" data-start=\"53\"\u003eOur most popular hole size, 40mm \/ 1 ¾” it is the ideal starting point if you’re new to slow feeding or unsure where to begin. It delivers genuine slow feeding, enough restriction to extend eating time and reduce waste without tipping into frustration. In our experience, it’s readily accepted by 90% of horses of horses once introduced correctly. Good for slightly stalky hay, where you don't wish to slow down too much but still reap the rewards of hay saving and increasing the longevity of the hay you are feeding out. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"401\" data-start=\"53\"\u003eA 40mm \/ 1 ¾” provides balanced control that slows intake to a natural, steady pace, reduces waste, supports a calmer routine with longer nibble time, and offers an easy transition before finer sizes; it’s best suited to pasture and slightly stalky\/oaten hays and to good doers, easy keepers, horses new to slow feeding, and mixed herds where one size needs to suit most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GutzBusta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51830404415789,"sku":"GB-KLHNRB5x4","price":242.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0101\/7580\/7566\/files\/RESSquare-2026-03-06T151806.031.png?v=1772763492"},{"product_id":"knotless-hay-net-small","title":"Knotless Hay Net - Small","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur GutzBusta® Small Slow Feed Hay Nets significantly reduce the incidence of colic, choke, stomach ulcers, boredom, hay wastage, and stable vices. 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Not recommended for any horse or pony that has not eaten successfully and proficiently from 3cm hay nets. This size would be frustrating to many horses and ponies, so please monitor your horse or pony to make sure they are capable of eating from this size. Palatable hay will need to be used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have personally 'tested' my own horses to 1cm and so I know it is possible for them to eat from smaller holed nets, but this was with lucerne hay that drove a desire to do so. 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For many, the daily task of hanging hay nets can become quite burdensome. The process of untying knots can be both frustrating and time-consuming, particularly when wearing gloves. Our wall-mounted hay nets offer a practical solution to this challenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1.6m Wide (Mouth) x 1.0m High\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHolds:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1 Full small bales of hay \/ 2 string\/ small bales or 10-12kgs \/ 24-55lbs of hay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNet Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBlack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 2 x 8mm Carabiner clips and length of rope attached to the two top ends of the net for securing to your fence, rail, tree, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttached to the netting flap that secures the hay inside the net, are 4 x 5mm Carabiner so that horses are unable to stick their noses into the net and eat the hay quicker.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSuper soft premium netting - 5mm thick, comprised of high strength PP (polypropylene) 240ply, which is the strongest available on the Australian market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese hay nets are more of a semi-permanent hay net, in that they are best used by mounting along a stable wall, yard or fence rail, or even in between 2 objects like 2 trees. These wall hanging hay nets can be securely mounted in place with the included super strong carabiner clips which are located at the two top ends of the hay net with a short length of rope to assist with tying. They are best utilized by bringing the hay to the net and filling on site.  This can save considerable time, as opposed to going out to the yard or paddock, untying your hay net, bringing it back to the hay shed, filling it, then taking it back to the paddock, yard or stable, to tie up for your animals to eat from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough they are capable of holding a full small bale, due to our unique square shaped holes, it doesn’t matter if you have one biscuit of hay in this net, or half a small bale or have the hay net chock full, your animals will still be able to graze from the hay net, unlike diamond shaped holes that collapse down on each other as the hay net empties, leading to frustration for the horse when they get to the end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling your hay net:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce your wall hanging hay net has been hung and positioned where you would like it using the 2 Carabiners and their attached rope that are including with your order, you simply bring the hay to the hay net, undo the 4 clips that secure the top flap down, open this netting flap up, and then load the hay net with hay. The super wide mouth (1.6m) of this net makes it exceptionally easy to fill.  They are easier to fill if the nets are tied up against a solid object, however still easy enough to fill if hanging between 2 objects. 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