Percheron Horse

Percheron horse

by Charles du Hays

This book, originally a report to the French government, provides a detailed analysis of the Percheron horse breed. It delves into the history, characteristics, and breeding practices of this renowned draft horse, emphasizing its strength, speed, and docility. The author explores the principles of breeding, arguing for the importance of careful selection and improvement of bloodlines for maintaining and enhancing the breed's desirable traits. The book also addresses the broader implications of breeding practices on the development of work horses and their role in various sectors.

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