Karen Way

Karen Way is a Percheron horse breeder in Gainesville, VA, Northern Virginia near Washington, D.C. With more than fifteen years of experience and active membership in the Percheron Horse Association, she follows established breeding standards and schedules health screenings for joint and respiratory health. Her program emphasizes careful selection of bloodlines to promote sound conformation, athletic ability, and even temperament.

Foals enjoy daily pasture turnout, supervised handling from the first week, and gentle exposure to varied sounds and surfaces to build confidence in new environments. Several of her Percherons have earned ribbons in regional halter classes and introductory driving competitions, reflecting consistent quality in breeding and groundwork. The farm schedule mirrors natural herd dynamics with low-stress interactions, and Karen offers direct mentorship and detailed documentation to each new owner.

Visitors appreciate the transparent record keeping and welcoming atmosphere, often praising the clear lineage information provided before a horse leaves the property. Whether destined for farm work, recreational driving, or as a family companion, each horse receives tailored preparation to suit its future role.