Michael Katen

Michael Katen breeds Percheron horses in Cobleskill, NY, serving Schoharie County and the Mohawk Valley near Albany. He has been raising Percheron stock for over 20 years on his family farm, maintaining membership in recognized breed associations and keeping detailed records for lineage, health, and temperament.

The horses live in spacious turnout paddocks, receive regular veterinary exams and farrier visits, and begin gentle handling as foals to foster a calm, reliable demeanor. Many of his foals are showcased at local agricultural fairs and are valued for their steady gait, strength, and willingness to learn. His farm spans more than fifty acres of rolling pastures, offering natural forage, ample shade barns, and clean water sources year-round.

Prospective owners appreciate transparent discussions about matching horse temperament to farm work or recreational driving goals. Visitors often remark on attentive daily care routines and the horses’ gentle interaction with handlers.