In this article, we provide smart, sensible tips to help you take good care of your donkey. Learn more on how to care for a donkey.
These lovable long ears evolved in desert areas where they adapted to living off poor quality food. This survival trait worked well in a location with sparse food; however, donkeys living a life of leisure as a pet, can put them at risk of obesity related diseases.
Having our donkeys has been such a fun part of our homesteading journey. Are you debating on getting one? Or perhaps it has been decided and you now need to learn all you can about how to care for donkeys. Well, then you are in the right place!
If you want to own donkeys it's good to know how to groom a donkey. Grooming a donkey isn't hard but is a big part of training and good health care.
In this article, we discuss donkey behavior and provide some good information to help you build a trusting relationship with your donkey.
How to train a donkey requires a few key things. Trust and establishing communication. Once trust is in place and you can communicate training comes easy
Donkeys are very sociable animals. That's why grooming sessions are so important. Read on to learn more on how do you bathe a donkey & more.
Training any animal is best done with an abundance of patience, consistency, and carrots. Halter training is no exception! When facing a new challenge, breaking it down into individual steps can be helpful. This allows you to better visualize progress and celebrate the wins.
How do you take care of a donkey in the winter? Here are some winter donkey care tips. Do donkeys needs stabled? Do donkeys need blankets?
If you're going to have donkeys, you'll need to have an adequate amount of land to keep them happy. So how much land does a donkey need?
Helping you be successful with Donkeys!
Here are some donkey training tips and methods that help explain the different types of training typically applied when training donkeys or other animals.
Donkey Information Resource page. Links to all the training resources I have available. Recommened donkey care and donkey training pages I use myself.
Try this fly all natural recipe for fly repellent ointment for your donkeys or equine. Healthy natural ingredients that repell flies of all knids
Donkey grooming isn't hard but sometimes they need some help looking there very best! This homemade coat conditioner is perfect and it's a great detangler.
Rain rot in donkeys isn't common as it is in horses but it does occur. This easy natural donkey care DIY will help prevent any problems though
Try this fly all natural recipe for fly repellent ointment for your donkeys or equine. Healthy natural ingredients that repell flies of all knids
Just how do donkeys show affection and what are their other ways of communicating? Donkey behavior and communication can be difficult to read
My donkey care and feed plan contain ACV and Garlic as key ingrediants to promote natural health support to my donkeys. Read here about the benefits!
Sarcoids in Donkeys are very scary but there are safe treatments that work! One worked for my and I share the whole plan with everyone!
Donkey grooming isn't hard but sometimes they need some help looking there very best! This homemade coat conditioner is perfect and it's a great detangler.
Donkey Information guide to navigate the website 'Donkey Listener'. This website is growing! Full of help for training donkeys and donkey care
Sarcoids in Donkeys are very scary but there are safe treatments that work! One worked for my and I share the whole plan with everyone!
Can you ride a donkey? YES! But how much weight can a donkey carry? This all depends on many factors and I'll go over them in this article.
A Closer Look at Caring for this Exceptional Creature Donkeys, also known as jacks (males) and jennies (females), are often referred to a
Navigate through donkey laminitis with our in-depth guide on causes and care!
In this article, we discuss the nutritional needs of donkeys, and by extension, mules. Read on to learn more on what do donkeys eat.
written by Cindy Benson 2012 Bringing new donkeys home can be stressful. I have outlined below five of the major factors in a successful donkey relationship. I hope you will find these tips helpful. Onward! Mini donkeys need each other! These two geldings are a good example of that. They play “soccer” together almost daily! Social Needs Your donkey needs ...
Donkeys were amongst the first animals to be domesticated and have been around humans for a very long time. So, it is quite natural for them to be able to live amongst humans peacefully and even become great companions over time. Donkeys are extremely emotional and sensitive. They are great around kids as long as you are able to tell your children how to interact with the animal correctly. They make great companions, especially if you have a stable with a lonely horse. Yes, horses and donkeys make great companions. When you decide to bring a donkey home as a pet, there are several things that you need to consider, the main thing being the availability of space for your new pet. They are not animals that can be kept in small areas. They need a dedicated space that can be used when you want them to rest or just stay in. They also need constant care for a healthy life. That is why this book brings to you a lot of practical knowledge. The book contains everything that you need to know from the types of donkeys that you can bring home, introducing a donkey into your household, training them, feeding them, housing them and also ensuring that they are always in good health. Covered in this book: Care Costs Daily care Do’s and don’ts Feeding Health History Intelligence One or two Personality Tips on buying Training Travelling …and much more
In this article, we discuss the structure of donkeys’ hooves and provide info on caring for them. Learn more on how to trim donkey hooves.
Driving a donkey is one of the most fun things you can train a donkey to do. Most donkeys love to do things and enjoy driving.
Are donkeys stubborn is probably one of the most asked questions. In reality they are stubborn and if you have a donkey you think is being difficult you might want to read this article!
Donkey information all in one convenient place for the readers of my Donkey Lovers List! This is special just for you guys!
HIking with donkeys is an enjoyable activity with many benefits other than just exercise. Bond, train, desensitize all at the same time!
How to gain a donkeys trust with positive methods and monthly donkey training challenges to help your donkey trust and like you
Donkey Leg Protection options! No need for your donkeys to be bit by the flies when one of these 3 options can offer them comfort.
If you want to own donkeys it's good to know how to groom a donkey. Grooming a donkey isn't hard but is a big part of training and good health care.
Dylan's donkey hooves are in bad shape. I'm not a farrier but I'm working through a series of courses from the donkey farrier to help.
If you want to own donkeys it's good to know how to groom a donkey. Grooming a donkey isn't hard but is a big part of training and good health care.
When you think of farm animals, mini donkeys may not be the first animal that comes to mind. Don’t be fooled, because mini donkeys can actually serve a great purpose on your farm! Keep reading to find out all about mini donkeys! | Thermaland Oaks
Nutritional Requirements for Your Hungry Donkey If horse nutrition wasn’t complicated enough, donkey nutrition might be an even more challenging topic. Try to use good judgment, fact-check your resources, and consult an equine professional with specific questions. Please note—this article is not meant to be comprehensive or used as a feeding guide specific to any […]
Whimsical living for the young and young at heart
Whimsical living for the young and young at heart
