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Terra Bella Ranch

Terra Bella Ranch, Gypsy vanner horses, Fincastle, VA, Botetourt County and the Roanoke Valley near Roanoke. Terra Bella Ranch has dedicated years to breeding, holds membership in recognized equine associations, and performs routine health screenings on its breeding stock. Each foal is raised in a pasture-based setting with gentle handling, early socialization, and exposure to varied terrain.

As a family operation, Kristen Terra and Justin Terra emphasize transparency, sharing lineage details and health records with prospective owners. Their barn includes board fencing and recycled hemp bedding, and paddocks are managed with rotational grazing to support natural hoof and coat health. Their horses are noted for a calm demeanor, striking feathering, and versatility for both leisure riding and light draft work on local trails.

Supportive reviews often mention clear communication, thoughtful follow-up after placement, and a genuine interest in the long-term welfare of each animal. Prospective owners observe handling routines during seasonal farm visits to assess temperament and early training progress in a rural setting.