John K Sherling Jr

John K Sherling Jr breeds Percheron horses in Greenville, AL, serving Greenville County and the Black Belt near Montgomery. He adheres to recognized Percheron registry guidelines and health screening practices to support durable working lines. Horses are raised on open pastures with regular turnout and basic training begun at an early age to promote calm temperament.

The farm focuses on gentle handling and daily social interaction to foster horses that adapt well to both field work and show rings. Each horse receives routine farrier care and veterinary checkups, reflecting Sherling’s commitment to responsible stewardship. Visitors often note the quiet discipline of the herd and the farm’s sense of dedication that has defined its approach for years.

Rotational grazing and soil conservation practices help maintain the pastures that support the horses’ overall well-being. Judges from regional draft horse associations occasionally visit to assess conformation under harness and share observations with the farm team.