Smart Halter
™
User Guide
Welcome
June 2020
Models: NW-1000 and NWC-2000
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Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of a NIGHTWATCH
®
smart halter
™
, the most comprehensive
equine distress and wellness monitoring system available for your horse! By your purchase, you
have joined an elite group of passionate equestrians who are raising the bar on horsemanship
and committed to transforming equine health and performance outcomes through data science
and predictive analytics.
At Protequus
®
we believe early intervention saves lives, which is why we developed the
NIGHTWATCH
®
smart halter
™
that offers objective insight, automated alerts, and serves as an
early-warning system for your horse
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. This all-natural leather breakaway halter houses ~2.1
ounces of patented technology to monitor
your horse’s biometrics
and behavior in real time and
alert you to early signs of equine distress so you can intervene when they need you most. Our
multidisciplinary team of equestrians and engineers continue to work extensively with
veterinarians, trainers, breeders, riders, and owners to refine this technology for use on a wide
variety of horses ranging from high-risk cases and pregnant mares to performance and pleasure
horses.
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We are horse people and we love them as much as you do. Thank you for putting your trust in
us and the NIGHTWATCH
®
smart halter
™
.
Sincerely,
Jeffrey R. Schab
Founder & CEO, Protequus
®
ATTENTION:
Please read all instructions carefully before operating your device and keep the instructions for
future reference. Failure to follow instructions could result in fire, electric shock, injury, or damage to your
NIGHTWATCH
®
smart halter
™
.
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The NIGHTWATCH
®
smart halter
™
is NOT to be used to diagnose, treat, mitigate, cure, or prevent any disease or condition,
nor is it designed to monitor your horse while in transit, being exercised/ridden, or during other high-motion activity.
