Working near horses and leading them might seem like the simplest thing you do every day, but there’s also a big safety risk if you’re not doing it correctly. To minimize the chance of an accident for you or your pony, follow these tips from the United States Pony Clubs.
Look ahead where you are going, and not at the horse.
To move off, bring your right hand forward and cluck or say “walk.”
PHOTOS BY ELIZABETH MOYER