Do you keep your horse forever in Skyrim?

Save this answer. The horse can't "disappear" permanently, just like your companions can't. If you somehow lose track of your horse, you simply need to fast travel somewhere, and the horse will show up there, too.
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How long do horses last in Skyrim?

The horse will re-spawn in 10 days but a new horse will not spawn to replace it like in stables. The Horses of Skyrim are modeled after the real-life Clydesdale horse but have markings of that of a Shire/Gypsy Vanner.
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Can you make your horse stay Skyrim?

If you bought the horse at a stable, if you fast travel, the horse will fast travel to the nearest stable. If there isn't one, the horse will stay where you dismounted.
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Does your horse stay with you in Skyrim?

Horse owned by the player mostly stay where they are left. Sometimes the ones that are bought from stables will wander back to which ever stable they where bought from if left on its own in the wild for too long, but if left near another stable they typically stay there until ridden or the player fast travels.
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What happens to your old horse in Skyrim?

Your currently active horse (that is, the one you last rode) will always show up when you fast travel. If you switch to a different horse, your old horse will return to where you got it from.
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Are horses worth it in Skyrim?

While horses are a great way to get around Skyrim, they're incredibly expensive in the early game. It will cost you 1000 gold to buy a horse, which is not worth it at all. It's a better idea to save that money and put it towards better weapons and gear. If you really want to get a horse, you can get a free one.
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How do you not lose your horse in Skyrim?

If you bought the horse at a stable, if you fast travel, the horse will fast travel to the nearest stable. If there isn't one, the horse will stay where you dismounted. There are three exceptions, if you stole the horse it will wander off.
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How does owning a horse work in Skyrim?

Ownership. You can own multiple types of horses and multiple horses of the same type. The horse that you have ridden and fast traveled with most recently is the one that will accompany you; other owned horses return to the stable where they were purchased.
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What is the best horse in Skyrim?

A horse belonging to the Dark Brotherhood, Shadowmere is a popular choice of mount for many Elder Scrolls players; it's incredibly speedy, but it also boosts a whopping amount of health in Skyrim—moderately less in Oblivion, but still more than other steeds.
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Is Arvak better than Shadowmere?

Shadowmere or Arvak. I personally like Arvak more, since you can summon him wherever you want, but Shadowmere is stronger in battle.
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How many horses can you keep in Skyrim?

You can own as much horses as available, but only one owned horse is marked as active, which is the horse you last used. Any non-active horse will automatically return to its stable when you fasttravel on your horse, or directly into a city.
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How do you get a free horse in Skyrim?

There are also a few free horses at the Whiterun Stormcloak Camp just east of Whiterun. It is pretty much directly between the Ritual Stone and High Hrothgar on the map. Very accessible early in the game.
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Can you have 2 horses in Skyrim?

Actually yes, but if you buy one more horse, previous one(s) returns to a stable where you bought it. Or maybe dies. however, the current one that follows you around is the last one you own that you have ridden. so if you ride another of your horses, it'll be that one that follows you around.
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Should I pick gray mane or battle born?

When the NPC asks you, "Greyman or Battle born", your answer doesn't affect any quests. If you say "battle born", his replies to you will be friendly instead of hostile. That's the only thing that effects imo. Also, doing the Gray Mane quest to save the brother doesn't harm any relations with the Battleborns.
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What is the fastest horse in Skyrim?

Shadowmere is the fastest horse. Any of the other horses, including Frost, all have the same speed. My horse died when i decided to take a joyride off a mountain clip. Oh how that was entertaining to watch.
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What happens if you buy two horses in Skyrim?

Also note, you can own more than one horse at a time. Whichever horse you are currently riding will fast travel with you while the others generally return to their point of origin. Any horse you do not buy or earn via quests, etc, will always return to it's point of origin as soon as you dismount.
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Can you tame a stolen horse Skyrim?

- Stealing or regularly obtaining a saddled (from a dead foe) or wild horse (not buying it) will trigger a mini-game, in 12ish seconds the player will try to tame the horse, the chances are slim but you can improving those by carrying "Carrots" (Increases 10% every 10 carrots, and one carrots gets consumed every taming ...
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Where do I keep my horse in Skyrim?

The four main Holds in Skyrim have stables to keep horses in. You can buy a horse or, if you're a thief, you can steal one! You also have the option of hiring a Carriage to any of the other Holds.
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What should I never sell Skyrim?

Don't Sell Enchanted Items

While enchanted items are often very valuable - and sell for quite a lot, those who want to enchant their own Weapons and Armor should refrain from selling enchanted items when they can be disenchanted instead.
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What happens if you give your kid 1000 gold Skyrim?

Sort of gone, your kid will use part of that to buy things to put in their chest. In a sense, you just bought a bunch of random stuff eventually that you can take later. Sometimes it's worth more than the initial investment other times not so much. But wasn't the smile on their face enough of a reward?
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Can you ride a dragon in Skyrim?

Dragon Riding is a new feature in Skyrim: Dragonborn that allows the player to tame and ride Dragons. The process involves using a Dragon Shout to cause a Dragon to temporarily become your ally, and speaking to it once it lands lets you ride it into the sky and almost anywhere else.
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What happens to Shadowmere if you buy a horse?

Well if you chose to keep the horse instead of giving him away he will have replaced Shadowmere, in this case you must choose which one you want that or wait for Frost to be killed in battle. Either way afterwards just fast travel somewhere or go to where Shadowmere originally spawned.
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What happens to Shadowmere if I ride another horse?

There is a good chance that she is dead. Return to the position from where you fast traveled and you will probably find her corpse. Kill all the enemies in the region and wait 10 days, then she should appear when you fast travel again since companions are reset after 10 days if they die.
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What happens to your old horse when you saddle a new one Skyrim?

If you use your old horse, it will go with you until you use your new horse. Once you ride your new horse, your old one will walk to the stable it was bought from, but it can still be attacked by enemies.
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