Andrew Holmes

Andrew Holmes, Percheron horses, Lead, SD, Lawrence County and the Black Hills near Rapid City. He has worked with Percheron horses for more than a decade, following industry-recommended health screenings, precise joint evaluations and nutrition plans tailored to draft breeds. Foals are raised in pasture-based herds where they learn social skills and receive daily handling from a young age.

His barn features spacious stalls and turnout paddocks to support sound development and gentle training. Horses from his farm are known for their steady temperaments and balanced conformation, well suited to both driving and light riding. He collaborates with local equine professionals for regular clinics led by veterinarians and farriers. Owners report that his horses arrive healthy and exhibit calm dispositions when adapting to new environments. Dedicated to a hands-on approach, he ensures each animal receives customized nutrition and regular farrier visits.