Herman A. Hostetler

Herman A. Hostetler breeds Percheron horses in West Salem, Ohio, Wayne County in northeastern Ohio near Cleveland. He has worked with draft horses for over a decade on his family farm and holds membership in the Percheron Horse Association while following standard equine health and soundness assessments.

His horses graze on rotational pasture with access to open stalls and enjoy daily turnout for steady movement. Foals receive early handling and groundwork to foster a calm, reliable temperament. Several of his mares and colts have placed at county agricultural shows, and owners appreciate their steady temperaments during first rides.

His family farmstead, rooted in local traditions, emphasizes gentle handling and sustainable land use. Many buyers note that the personalities of his Percherons suit farm work or pleasure driving alike. He aims to place horses with owners who value consistent care and clear communication.