The average Percheron horse size is 16 to 17 hands (64 to 68 inches) high at the withers, and they typically weigh 1,900 to 2,100 pounds. Compare this to Thoroughbreds, which average 16 hands (64 ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD — There were 66 Percheron horses hitched, in teams of six, to wagons inside the ring at the Coliseum on the grounds of The Big E, and Sophie Law was watching them, her eyes wide.

Percheron Park opened in downtown Moorestown with a tribute to the horse of yesteryear and its owner, who first brought the breed to the U.S. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy.

HARRISBURG — Two teens from the Susquehanna Valley won in Percheron horse judging at the Pennsylvania Farm Show along with their owner.

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – The York County Regional Police Department is doubling its horse force with the recent addition of a second horse to their Mounted Horse Unit. Judge, an 11-year-old … ...

A Des Moines man has been charged with livestock neglect after the Animal Rescue League responded to a report of a “very thin” horse spotted downtown.

A Des Moines man has been charged with livestock neglect after the Animal Rescue League responded to a report of a “very thin” horse spotted downtown.

Robert Sampson's family have been using horses to work the land at Harbridge Farm, near Ringwood, since 1882. The 56-year-old is keeping up the tradition with Percheron horses to plough the fields ...