Karen Bongert

Karen Bongert is a percheron horse breeder in Brooksville, KY, in Bracken County and the Bluegrass region near Cincinnati. With over ten years of experience working with draft breeds, she follows industry-recommended health screenings and partners with registries recognized by leading equine associations.

Her farm features clean stalls, spacious open pasture and rotation of turnout areas to promote healthy hooves and thriving grass. Foals receive daily handling from birth for steady temperaments, while feed plans are tailored to support growth and overall well-being. Stock is selected for calm movement and sturdy conformation, with pedigrees reviewed by regional breed specialists to uphold percheron standards.

Her approach draws on the breed’s heritage as versatile draft horses, emphasizing patience and consistent care. Clients often praise her transparent communication and the farm’s welcoming environment for novice and experienced owners alike. Routine veterinary checkups and farrier visits are scheduled in coordination with trusted local professionals.