Eli L. Hostetler

Eli L. Hostetler breeds Percheron horses in Salisbury, PA, serving south-central Pennsylvania near Harrisburg. He works with draft horse associations and follows recommended health protocols, including regular veterinary exams and breeding soundness evaluations. His dedication to the breed reflects a family tradition of horse keeping that spans multiple generations on the farm.

His Percherons live on a family-run farm with pasture turnout and daily handling to encourage gentle temperaments. Many find that these horses adapt well to both driving and light farm work, reflecting their versatility as draft animals. Breeding selections focus on balanced conformation and steady temperaments, traits for which the Percheron is known.

Stalls and paddocks are cleaned daily and supplemented with forage from local fields to support digestive health. Prospective owners regularly comment on the consistent care the horses receive and the clear, straightforward communication from Hostetler.