Jacob A. Yoder

Jacob A. Yoder breeds Percheron horse in Lagrange, Indiana, serving northeast Indiana near Fort Wayne. He has been breeding Percheron horse for over a decade and is a member of the American Percheron Horse Association, with routine health testing for soundness and genetic conditions.

He offers occasional on-site visits to discuss matching bloodlines and confirm suitability for driving or breeding work. His farm features spacious pastures and a stable that allows daily interaction, with foals socialized from birth to build gentle temperaments. Several of his horses have earned local fair ribbons and a few have gone on to therapy programs for children and adults with special needs.

A recent visitor praised the calm approach and thorough guidance provided throughout the selection process. Sibling pairs and older youngsters share comfortable stalls and 24-hour turnout in mixed-age groups to encourage natural herd behavior. Owners report consistent temperament and reliable carriage performance among the Percheron horse raised on his property.