He s in a paddock during the day and brought into a box at night and during bad weather something new for him and us.
Rubber horse stall mats smell.
They are so smelly that you need to bring in the big guns.
This will be true of any low quality rubber including low quality rubber bumper plates.
When you smell the rubber from a mat you re actually smelling the mat giving off volatile organic compounds or vocs.
For example some rubber flooring products smell stronger than others depending on the type of raw material used or how the flooring was made.
Quite honestly if you bought horse stall mats the above simply won t make any difference at all.
Rubber stall mats strong smell of urine is that normal.
Instead just stick to some tips on how to remove odor from rubber mats.
And be warned the recycled crumb rubber used for horse stall mats is known to have a rather pungent smell.
First though let s take a look at why the problem occurs.
Horse stall mats for gym use are typically 4 x 6 mats of either or thickness.