Wild Iris Farm, LLC

Wild Iris Farm, LLC breeds Shire horses in Bar Harbor, ME in Downeast Maine near Bangor.

It is a member of the American Shire Horse Association and follows standard health evaluations, including regular farrier visits, dental care, and veterinary checkups for all foals and adult horses. Its horses live in open pastures with shelter, and it prioritizes early socialization through daily handling. Breeding stock is selected for sound conformation, calm demeanor, and adaptability to both farm work and carriage driving.

The gentle Shire horses often take part in community events, and some support therapeutic riding sessions at nearby stables. The farm’s approach combines traditional draft horse stewardship with individualized care, giving each horse a consistent routine and close attention to temperament and well-being. Foals are raised alongside adult horses to encourage natural herd dynamics, and each receives gentle training to prepare for future work or companionship.