Samuel S. Lantz

Samuel S. Lantz, Percheron horses, Christiana, PA, Lancaster County and the Delaware Valley near Philadelphia. He has been involved in breeding Percheron horses for several years and holds membership in national draft horse registries that promote health testing for common concerns.

His horses graze on rotationally fenced pastures designed to support strong hooves, and foals receive daily gentle handling to encourage calm temperaments. Lantz values patient foundation training and often collaborates with local trainers to ensure consistent groundwork.

He works closely with equine veterinarians to maintain vaccination schedules and hoof care routines, adapting diets to seasonal forage availability. In winter months, horses have access to heated stalls to reduce stress and maintain condition. Visitors describe the farm atmosphere as peaceful, noting well-conditioned animals and tidy facilities. Lantz often shares insights on draft horse care at county fairs and educational clinics around the region.