Frequently Asked Questions
Yes you can!! Percherons make great riding horses. They are gentle, willing learners. Strong spirited with a special disposition. If you need help getting your horse ride ready, contact us. We can help!
We dock their tails when they are only a few weeks old by banning them with a tool that puts a rubber band tightly around the bone causing that part of the tail to fall off. It doesn’t hurt them at all.
They eat (1) bale of hay a day per horse.
#1 Percheron Belgian, Dutch Draft.
#1 Belgian
#5 Percherons
1 hand = 4 inches
5 years and older!
Helmets are required for lessons. We have a few onsite but a personal snug fitting helmet is always prefered. Gloves, especially in the colder months and a Camera!! We want to document all the fun you will be having!
Closed toed shoes or boots/ long pants are preferred.