Carpsdale

Carpsdale is a Percheron breeder in Enosburg Falls, VT, Franklin County and northern Vermont near Burlington. James Carpenter has welcomed draft horses to the family farm with a commitment to sound health and breed integrity. Carpenter holds membership in the American Percheron Horse Association and attends regional fairs to share breeding insights. Carpsdale follows industry-standard health screenings and conformation evaluations to support balanced growth and longevity.

Foals are raised in open pastures with daily turnout and regular human interaction to foster calm temperaments. The farm’s approach blends traditional draft horse husbandry with careful early training to encourage confidence and willingness. Each year the farm keeps small foal crops to ensure personalized attention for every young horse. Percheron geldings and mares from Carpsdale often display the breed’s signature strength and steady nature, making them adaptable for light farm work or driving.