PERCHERONS WITH PULL THE PACKERS COULD FIND A SPOT FOR THESE HEAVY-DUTY HORSES.(LOCAL/WISCONSIN)

From: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI) | Date: December 9, 2002| Author: Smith, Susan Lampert | Copyright information

Byline: Susan Lampert Smith Wisconsin State Journal

HIGHLAND -- If you want to talk horse sense, you can't go wrong chatting with John Adametz.

After all, the Highland farrier can convince 3,100 pounds worth of skittish horses that they want to perform such unnatural activities as cross-stepping to make a tight corner, backing up and walking trustingly over what they believe is a deep, dark hole.

Adametz came home from the 2002 World Percheron Congr...

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