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Home / Blog / What do you need for hobby horsing?

What do you need for hobby horsing?

Hobby horsing is a popular activity in which children ride a hobby horse and can fully immerse themselves in the world of horses. They get active, use their imagination, and develop their motor skills through play. Many children enjoy it every day, both indoors and outdoors. As a parent, you naturally want to know what you need to get started on the right foot.

Hobby Horse Accessories

A hobby horse is a stick horse with a horse’s head. Your child can walk, jump, and even practice a real dressage routine with it. The experience becomes even more fun with the right accessories. Think of a halter set, a bridle, a saddle, or a soft blanket. Items like an ear protector, a feed bucket, a blanket, and grooming supplies are also very popular. These products make caring for the hobby horse feel just like the real thing. It makes it feel as though your child is taking care of a real horse.

Many accessories are modeled after real equestrian equipment, but in a smaller size. Children can decorate and groom their ponies and choose their own style. You’ll find complete sets that include saddle pads, bridles, halters, hoof care sets, and blankets. Cavaletti are also a fun addition if your child wants to practice jumping.

Hobby Horse Stable

Hobby horsing is more than just play. It’s a way for children to get exercise, express themselves, and learn about care and responsibility. By investing in quality accessories, you can help your child enjoy this hobby even more. Having their own hobby horse, a grooming station, or even an imaginative stable adds an extra layer of depth to the play.

Kids can customize their own hobby horses with the accessories they like. Whether they choose a cool horse or a mini horse, with the right gear they can have a blast. In our selection, you’ll find everything you need, such as saddles, saddle pads, ear covers, halters, and grooming supplies.

Would you like to know what’s best for your child and his or her hobby horse? Then take your time to browse our selection. That way, you can give your child the joy of pure horsepower right at home.

by Jef van de Wardt
Blog
13 June 2025

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