Raymond King

Raymond King and Mary Kathryn King, Percheron, Clare, MI, Clare County and central Michigan near Lansing. They follow breed standards set by recognized equine organizations and recommended health-testing protocols to support sound development and longevity.

Their foals are raised on open pasture with early handling and exposure to varied environments that fosters calm temperaments and adaptability. Each mare and foal receives routine veterinary care, including vaccinations, deworming, and annual dental exams. Farrier visits every eight weeks keep hooves healthy and sound.

The Kings combine traditional stallion selection with tailored feeding regimes suited for draft horses, alongside sustainable practices like rotational grazing and locally sourced feed mixes. Many of their Percherons appear in local farm demonstrations and community activities, showcasing a reliable work ethic and friendly disposition. Horses have access to run-in sheds and are rotated through multiple paddocks to promote healthy grazing habits.