Ronald Crawford

Ronald Crawford is a Percheron horse breeder in Kalkaska, MI, in Northern Michigan near Traverse City. He follows established breed registry guidelines and conducts annual veterinary exams, genetic testing, and parasite control programs for each horse. With several years of experience breeding draft horses, he has refined selection criteria to maintain sturdy conformation and steady gaits.

His Percherons are raised on open pasture with access to shelter, introduced to daily handling from a young age, and provided with regular grooming and hoof care. Each foal receives early evaluations for temperament and suitability in draft or riding disciplines. Several of his foals have become dependable partners in carriage driving and farm work, reflecting his focus on calm temperaments. Breeding records are maintained meticulously, and horses leave the farm with detailed health and pedigree documentation. His farm environment emphasizes low-stress management and social opportunities among horses to support well-rounded development.