Maria Heusdain
Maria Heusdain breeds Shire horses in Starks, LA, serving Calcasieu Parish near Lake Charles. Maria has raised Shire horses for several years on her family farm, adhering to registry guidelines with routine veterinary exams, vaccinations, and balanced nutrition plans.
The horses graze in rolling pastures with access to shaded paddocks and fresh water ponds. Daily handling and early introduction to ground work help foals develop calm temperaments and strong bonds with people. Each foal undergoes regular hoof trimming by certified farriers and follows tailored deworming schedules to support long-term soundness.
Visitors often note the farm’s restful setting and open barn visits during foaling season, reflecting Maria’s focus on transparency and animal well-being. Whether destined for light farm work, driving competitions or quiet trail riding, these horses are socialized to suit a variety of roles. Maria maintains detailed records on lineage for each foal and consults with equine nutritionists to ensure optimal growth from weaning onward.
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Species | horse Shire |
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Owner | Maria Heusdain |
Location | Starks, Starks, LA, USA |