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Tucked into the forests of northern Wisconsin is a family-owned and operated homestead known as Haven Pines. Run by Erin…
Like many draft breeds, the Percheron was used on farms across Europe and America. Today, the breed’s smaller registry numbers…
Maybe it’s the flowing leg feathers, the gentle personality, or maybe it’s the height—18 hands? 19? More? There are certainly…
Once you see one, you won’t forget it. Truly eye catching, an American Sugarbush Harlequin Draft horse has a presence—and…
While draft horses come in many shapes and sizes, from the gigantic Shire to the smaller Haflinger, most have something…
As the proud owners of Whispery Pines Percherons in Kingsville, Ohio, Sam and Kellie Rettinger have opened their hearts wide…
When standing near a Belgian Draft Horse, it’s easy to feel small—intimated, even. But the Belgian Draft is the epitome…
Bred for farm work and heavy carriage deliveries, Belgium’s native Belgian draft horse is more commonly seen in show and…
The Clydesdale horse is one of the most popular breeds among horse lovers and the general public. Well-known globally for…
Gypsy Vanners are the stuff of legend: nomads who cross the countryside in horse-drawn wagons, reading fortunes and dancing by…