Cactus Shenker

Cactus Shenker Percheron horses in Nickerson, KS are raised with careful attention to health and temperament in south-central Kansas near Wichita. Shenker follows industry-standard health screenings, including regular veterinary exams and evaluations for soundness.

Horses live on pasture-rich acreage with shaded shelters and receive daily handling from weaning to promote calm temperaments and confidence. Foals enjoy early socialization in mixed-age groups, gentle groundwork and exposure to varied environments before joining new homes.

Several recent foals have placed well at county fairs for conformation classes, reflecting steady work ethic and reliable demeanor. Owners often appreciate the gentle disposition and adaptability of these draft colts and fillies. The family-run farm maintains a mix of pasture and barn stalls to accommodate seasonal needs and ensure consistent nutrition year-round. Daily routines include light groundwork, hoof and dental care checks and gentle introduction to harness work for mature geldings.