N.C.

N.C. is a Percheron horse breeder in Roxboro, NC, in North Carolina’s Piedmont region near Durham. It has been breeding Percheron horses for over a decade and maintains registrations with national equine associations, supporting routine health exams and genetic screenings. Its mares and stallions live on open pastures with sturdy shelters, and daily interaction helps develop calm, trainable temperaments.

The farm emphasizes traditional draft horse qualities alongside gentle handling, reflecting a hands-on approach passed down by Charles M. Lawrence and Robin W. Lawrence. Visitors note the horses’ steady dispositions and well-kept coats, a testament to consistent farrier work and balanced nutrition. Careful conditioning and familiarization with farm equipment prepare young Percheron horses for both showing and working roles.

It holds membership in the Percheron Horse Association and collaborates with neighboring farms to host community education days. Seasonal foaling occurs under attentive supervision and each foal undergoes early handling to ensure a confident start.