Myron Whetstone

Myron Whetstone, Percheron horses, Shipshewana, IN, serves LaGrange County and the Michiana near South Bend.

With many years in Percheron breeding, Myron adheres to breed standards, performs regular conformation evaluations, and contributes to national equine registries. Thorough health screenings for soundness and temperament evaluations are part of his process to support long-lived working horses. His horses have participated in local draft horse shows, agricultural fairs, and community parades.

Daily routines include rotational grazing, regular hoof care by farriers, and early handling to foster confident, well-adjusted foals. A feeding program emphasizes balanced forage, nutrient-rich hay, and mineral supplements to support healthy growth. The family-run farm allows young horses to interact with cattle and sheep, promoting calm temperaments and adaptability in various environments. Local neighbors often comment on the welcoming atmosphere, thoughtful seasonal and hands-on farm tours, and attentive updates shared by Myron.