Beau Slaughter

Beau Slaughter is a Percheron breeder in Marshall, MO, Saline County and central Missouri near Kansas City. Beau Slaughter participates in national draft horse registries and follows recommended veterinary protocols, including routine health screenings for each horse. Each foal is raised on open pastures with daily handling to promote calm temperaments and readiness for light farm work or driving. All horses live in family-run paddocks with access to sheltered stables and regular turnout schedules.

The focus on early socialization and hands-on care has drawn interest at county fairs and led neighbors to note the horses’ gentle dispositions. Beau Slaughter balances traditional breeding methods with attentive horsemanship to maintain the Percheron’s strength and steady nature. Some Percherons have competed in regional draft horse shows, demonstrating the breed’s characteristic strength and poise. Pasture rotation and regular farrier visits are part of the routine care to support hoof health and overall well-being.