Ryon Rypkema

Ryon Rypkema breeds Percheron horses in Caputa, SD, the Black Hills region near Rapid City. He maintains membership in national and regional equine associations and follows recommended health screenings for all breeding stock with support from local veterinarians. Over a decade of careful broodmare management has guided the development of sturdy, level-headed foals with emphasis on structural soundness and long-term vigor. Calving out a limited number of foals each year, he focuses on bloodlines known for sound feet and calm temperaments.

His Percherons graze in rolling grassland pastures and have access to spacious stalls during winter, with daily turnout and early handling to encourage steady dispositions. Young horses are introduced to light harness work and familiarized with farm routines, reflecting the breed’s heritage as reliable draft companions. Several of his horses have been showcased at area draft gatherings, demonstrating the blend of strength and willing temperament. This approach has led to steady recognition among nearby breeders and families who value consistent care and thoughtful preparation.

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