The spacer provides a separation between the strap and {HEAD ~ at least a portion} of {TAIL ~ the poll} of the animal on which the headpiece is placed, and includes at least one cushioning segment on the strap defining a gap for providing the separation 
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The spacer provides a separation between the strap and { HEAD ~ at least a portion } of { TAIL ~ the poll } of the animal on which the headpiece is placed , and includes at least one cushioning segment on the strap defining a gap for providing the separation
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