Shady Creek

Shady Creek breeds Percheron horses in New Haven, IN, serving Allen County near Fort Wayne. They have dedicated years to careful Percheron breeding, maintain memberships with national equine registries, and uphold comprehensive health testing standards. Their horses live in pasture-based herds, receive gradual halter training from weaning, and foals benefit from daily socialization with handlers and other animals.

A focus on gentle temperament and sound structure guides each selection, and the team showcases its stock at local fairs and educational clinics. The brothers’ background in nutrition planning ensures balanced diets tailored to individual needs, supporting robust growth and lifelong soundness. Occasional open barn days offer a chance to observe herd interactions and learn about the practical, hands-on approach to equine welfare practiced at the farm. Customers often comment on the farm’s relaxed setting and the horses’ willingness to perform under saddle.