Robert F. Riggle

Robert F. Riggle raises Percheron horses in Claysville, PA, in Western Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh. He has been breeding draft horses for several years and maintains membership in the American Percheron Association, with routine health screenings for soundness and temperament. Robert’s Percherons are raised in pasture-based settings, receiving daily turnout, fresh forage and regular hoof care.

From early handling to gradual exposure to farm equipment, each foal learns to adapt calmly to new experiences. Many of these horses have found roles on family farms and at regional fairs, where their steady temperament and strength are appreciated.

Attention to proper nutrition, veterinary oversight and quiet socialization helps his Percherons develop sound structure and a cooperative nature. While rooted in traditional draft horse breeding practices, his farm embraces humane stewardship and community involvement. Prospective owners often note the gentle disposition and reliable work ethic exhibited by his young stock.