Ian W. Yoder

Ian W. Yoder raises Percherons in Beach City, OH, Stark County near Akron. He follows Percheron registry standards and arranges regular health screenings, vaccinations, annual dental care, and farrier visits, along with ongoing parasite control. Stallions, mares, and foals are rotated through pasture turnout with shelter, allowing them to socialize and develop strong bone and muscle. He has worked with draft horses for years, drawing on a passion for traditional farming techniques and humane breeding practices.

Yoder introduces foals to groundwork and harness training to foster calm temperaments and responsiveness. His farm emphasizes patient handling and consistent routines, making these draft horses well-suited for driving, farm work, and parades. Clients note the gentle nature of his horses and appreciate the detailed care evident in their sturdy conformation and steady disposition. Prospective owners often comment on his transparency regarding lineage and temperament assessments.