William Jay Knapp
William Jay Knapp is a Percheron horse breeder in Richland, MI, serving southwest Michigan near Kalamazoo. He has been raising Percheron horses for more than a decade and holds membership in the Percheron Horse Association, with all breeding stock health-screened for soundness and vitality. His horses enjoy daily turnout on rolling pastures with access to three-sided shelters and are introduced to halter work before weaning.
The farm’s breeding philosophy focuses on calm temperament and structural soundness, preparing foals for light draft work or recreational driving. Several of his horses have placed in local draft breed shows, reflecting his attention to consistent handling and balanced nutrition. Visitors appreciate the gentle nature of the foals and the hands-on approach that emphasizes early socialization. All foals are weaned naturally at six months and gently started under saddle as yearlings, ensuring a smooth transition to adult work.
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| Species | Horse Percheron |
|---|---|
| Owner | William Jay Knapp |
| Location | Richland, MI, USA |