Sophia Gillenberg

Sophia Gillenberg, Percheron horse breeder in Alpine, CA, maintains operations in San Diego County and the coastal foothills near San Diego. She has been breeding Percheron horses for more than ten years, is a member of the Percheron Horse Association of America, and follows recommended health testing protocols. Her farm features open pasture turnout and daily handling to support gentle temperaments and strong socialization.

Her approach blends pasture-based care with regular hoof trimming and dental maintenance to support long-term soundness. Several local owners remark on the horses’ steady temperaments after early handling. Facilities include open-sided barns for shade, individual paddocks, and reliable access to fresh water to meet the breed’s large size requirements. Care routines follow seasonal adjustments, with regular farrier visits and periodic veterinary checkups to identify potential issues early. Training focuses on gentle groundwork and exposure to farm machinery to prepare horses for draft work and light driving.

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