🔄Last Updated: 6 September 2026•Originally published: 8 September 2020
🐴 Horses — The Complete UK Horse Guide 2026
With around 800,000 horses in the UK, equine ownership is a significant commitment — both emotionally and financially. Whether you’re considering your first horse, managing livery, or looking for expert health guidance, our horse hub connects you to everything you need.
800k
UK horses
£5k+/yr
Annual cost
25-30yr
Average lifespan
£3.5bn
UK equine industry
These guides cover horse ownership and care. They do not replace individual advice from your equine vet.
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