Howard Burbach

Howard Burbach breeds Percheron horses in Pleasant Hill, MO, serving Jackson County and the Kansas City area. He maintains registrations through recognized equine associations and follows health testing protocols for his breeding stock.

His Percheron horses grow up in spacious pastures with daily turnout and consistent gentle handling that supports calm temperaments. Foals and adults share open barns with access to shelter year-round and are introduced early to basic ground work. The farm’s steady care routine has earned praise for producing well-mannered horses suited to driving, farm work and show ring preparation.

Burbach often offers guidance on nutrition, hoof care and conditioning, tailoring each program to the individual horse’s needs. Whether preparing a young horse for harness or supporting a seasoned mare in light farm duties, emphasis remains on patience and trust. Visitors cite the relaxed atmosphere and attentive approach as hallmarks of Burbach’s stable.