Donald Kalbantner

Donald and Bonnie Kalbantner, Percheron horses, Mcalester, OK, in southeastern Oklahoma near Tulsa, are dedicated to thoughtful, quality breeding. They follow registry guidelines and recommended health screenings, keeping detailed records of lineage and health outcomes, and their program reflects years of careful selection.

They place focus on early handling and socialization, introducing foals to diverse farm routines for balanced temperaments. Routine veterinary checkups and regular farrier visits support sound structure, and each foal is eligible for registration with recognized Percheron associations. Their breeding philosophy blends respect for draft horse traditions with attention to calm dispositions.

Their small family farm emphasizes sustainable practices, with rotational grazing, natural forage supplemented by mineral-enriched feed, and seasonal hoof care. Visitors often remark on calm herd dynamics and neatly maintained, comfortable stables. Feedback from local owners highlights reliable work ethic, steady temperaments, and enduring health.