Donkeys have a strong sense of self-preservation, and this cautious nature is often confused with stubbornness.

Bred for the desert, donkeys need different care than horses

Used to harsh conditions, they can easily overeat and their stoic nature can conceal ailments

Reading Time: 3 minutes The long-eared donkey is enjoying a popularity either as a pet, a companion for recreation or perhaps even as a performance animal. Aside from their characteristic long ears, the donkey does share many commonalities with their close brethren, the horse — but there are some unique health and welfare considerations. Donkeys are natural browsers, foraging […] Read more