R Rockin D

R Rockin D are Percheron horse breeders in Darby, MT, serving Ravalli County and the Bitterroot Valley near Missoula. They have been raising Percheron horses for over a decade, adhere to American Percheron Horse Association standards and ensure breeding stock receive regular veterinary care including lameness exams and respiratory health screenings. Their horses live on open pastures with rotational grazing, daily turnout and shelter access, and foals begin gentle handling at birth to promote calm, well-adjusted temperaments.

The Griffins maintain a ranch that has supported draft horses for three generations, blending traditional training methods with transparent record-keeping of each animal’s performance and lineage. Several of their stallions have participated in local draft horse demonstrations and county fairs, showcasing the breed’s strength and adaptability. Prospective owners often note the clarity of their health records and the Griffins’ willingness to discuss care routines, feeding practices and training schedules.