19 Advent calendars for horses (and horsey ones for humans) to start the Christmas countdown

You can be sure your horse will look forward to his daily treat with this Advent calendar.

Always a favourite, this Thelwell calendar features a classic festive Norman Thelwell sketch. Behind each door is a Thelwell Ponio carrot chip cookie.

Filled with tasty low sugar treats for your horse to enjoy. With all net proceeds going to Redwings Horse Sanctuary and international charity, Brooke, this Advent calendar is the perfect way to please your pony while supporting both charity’s work to help horses and donkeys in need.

The calendar contains natural horse treats with no molasses, soya or artificial flavours and colourings. There are two treats behind each door in four limited edition flavours that are not usually available in the UK – kiwi, wild fruit, apricot/peach and beetroot.

The perfect way to reward your pony in the run up to Christmas. Behind each door hides a delicious handful of low-sugar treats in a variety of flavours – apple, mint, strawberry and banana.

This tree has 24 little pouches with horse heads printed on them, which can come empty or treat-filled – it’s up to you!

This fun Advent calendar from Lincoln has 24 individual opening windows, each containing delicious mince pie flavoured treats your horse is going to love!

Perfect for pony-mad kids and adults alike, this calendar contains two tasty treats behind each door.

A beautiful, festive Advent calendar for your horse. The 24 doors are filled with our Original Landmühle treats, including apple cinnamon stars, banana hearts and raspberry drops.

This calendar is packed full of gifts for horse and rider from Effol, Effax and Hey Sport. This year, in addition to new and popular products from Effol and Effax, it also features practical trial size products from the popular detergent brand Hey Sport.

With animals to care for, festive accessories, and a heartwarming atmosphere, this detailed 81 piece Playmobil playset promises endless storytelling joy.

Open one of the 24 numbered doors each day leading up to Christmas to reveal a surprise Mini Whinnies horse, unicorn, or accessory. A countdown and an engaging gift encouraging year-round play, all in one! Includes: 7 unicorns, 6 horses, 2 riders and an assortment of accessories.

Fill the pockets of this personalised Advent calendar every year.

A must-have calendar for a pony-mad child. They can enjoy 31 days of surprises and horse-themed fun. Each day brings something special—from horses and foals to bales of hay, feed buckets, grooming tools, and stable equipment—perfect for building out their farm and caring for horses throughout the holidays.

This Advent calendar is a delight for adults and children with its lovely cover and stickers featuring illustrations from the much-loved cartoonist Norman Thelwell. Open a door every day in December and find a beautiful Christmas sticker!

This Advent calendar has figures, horses, animals and accessories behind every door. It has 68 pieces in total, which is plenty for a fun play scene.

Perfect for a unicorn-lover, this Advent calendar is filled with unicorn figures and accessories.

This Horse Advent Calendar for 2025 features 24 distinct horse ornaments that offer a daily surprise throughout December. Each day reveals a new design, from elegant Friesians to spirited Mustangs, creating an exciting countdown to Christmas.

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