David Schmucker

David Schmucker, Percheron horses, Middlebury, IN, is based in the Michiana region near South Bend. David Schmucker has been breeding Percheron horses for several years and holds membership in the American Percheron Society while attending regional draft horse events. His horses are raised on open pasture with daily handling to encourage calm temperaments and early socialization.

The small family farm setting allows individual attention to each foal, supporting sound conformation and healthy growth. Their breeding program emphasizes balanced movement and strong health records, supported by annual veterinary screenings and vaccination protocols. Owners often note the even temperament and sturdy build of his young horses as they begin light farm work.

Feedback from buyers highlights clear guidance on equine care and training throughout the transition. Seasonal farrier clinics and farm tours help build mutual understanding between new owners and the horses.