Many horses live over thirty years old and that seems to surprise people. Now, a thirty-year-old horse isn’t so rare as it once might have been. So how long do horses and ponies live? Advances in the understanding of care and veterinary medicine have increased the lifespan of horses, just as impro...
1 Pick a safe spot to get onto your horse and check your tack. Before you mount your horse, make sure they are in a place where they will not be spooked. Move them away from buildings, fences, people, other horses, or trees before you mount the horse. Double-ch...