Pony Care Is it safe to ride a pony that has had laminitis? February 5, 2026 by Riding Riding a pony that has had laminitis is not always unsafe, but it requires careful consideration and management. Laminitis is a painful condition affecting the tissues (laminae) in the hoof, and while a pony can recover, the hoof may remain weakened and prone to further injury. Therefore, the decision to ride a pony with a […] Read more »