Melissa Morena

Melissa Morena breeds Percheron horses in Magnolia, OH, in Northeast Ohio near Cleveland. Morena is an active member of regional Percheron associations and follows registry guidelines with routine veterinary screenings to ensure genetic health.

Each foal enjoys daily turnout on well-managed pasture, early handling from birth, and socialization with adult horses to promote gentle temperaments. The farm features open pastures, sturdy loafing sheds, and stalls cleaned twice daily, while horses receive custom nutrition plans reflecting forage-rich diets. All breeding stock undergoes hoof and dental care schedules to maintain soundness and performance in harness or under saddle.

Her background in equine therapy programs shapes a calm training approach suited to farm visits or light work. Prospective owners often note the horses’ steady dispositions, strong work ethic, and versatility across farm and trail duties. The family-run farm balances traditional husbandry with modern care standards, supporting horses from foaling through maturity.