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The Donkey's Cross

A donkey is a symbol of peace.
April 4, 2024
When you look at the back of a donkey, you’ll see a dark marking that appears to be a cross. It runs along their back and down their shoulders. In the Christian faith, donkeys play an important role in the story of Jesus. Some storytellers offer an explanation as to why the donkey bares a...

5 Fascinating Facts About Gaited Mules

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October 10, 2023
Mules are quite interesting animals, especially the gaited ones! A mule is the offspring of a horse and donkey. This cross has proven to be wonderful riding mounts and work animals. The gaited ones are a favorite of pleasure and trail riders. Their movement is smooth and easy to sit to. Gaited Mule Facts Check...

5 Tips For Feeding Your Donkey

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January 23, 2023
Donkeys have special nutritional requirements. They’re browsers by nature and can quickly become overweight if not monitored. Their digestive system and metabolism are different compared to horses. You’ll need to ensure their unique needs are being met! Feeding Donkeys You’ll probably notice some similarities and differences between feeding horses and donkeys. If they’re kept in...

The Cutest Donkey Award

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October 11, 2022
If the world gave out awards, these donkeys would surely be the cutest! From their “smiles” to their wooly hair, there’s something special about this bunch. Here’s your chance to be the judge… Which donkey catches your eye? And the cutest award goes to… That smile! This fella isn’t afraid to show some teeth. Let’s...

Donkeys Being Goofy

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May 17, 2022
You don’t have to look very hard to find a goofy donkey! They’re silly without even trying. Anyone that has owned one knows how much entertainment they provide. From their funny faces to their shenanigans, there’s never a dull moment with one in the barn. Enjoy these hilarious characters! Silly Donkeys Those adorable faces! What...

Why Do Donkeys Bray?

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March 24, 2022
The sound a donkey makes is called a bray. This hee haw sound is unique to each one. Some people may find it comical, as it’s quite unusual to hear. However, it’s their form of communication and serves an important purpose. Reasons Donkeys Bray Some call out as a warning of danger or distress. If...

These Mini Highlands Are Ready For Christmas

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December 9, 2020
What’s on your Christmas wishlist? I’m asking for a miniature Highland! They’re so stinkin’ cute. Tiny Ass Ranch in Bridge City, Texas is committed to raising top quality miniature Highlands, HighParks, and donkeys. It looks like they had some fun with this Christmas-themed photoshoot! They’re miniature and oh so adorable! What happens when you breed...

Shrek & Donkey Are Ready For Trick Or Treating

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October 26, 2020
Are you ready for Halloween? Shrek and his donkey are! Photographer, Kristi Bracewell had some fun capturing her son and their fuzzy friend. These two can’t get any cuter! Kristi Bracewell Photography has some of the most creative shoots, including her Lil’ Cowboys And Their Ranchin’ Rigs one. She’s no stranger to the country lifestyle!...

5 Tips For New Donkey Owners

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June 4, 2020
Many farm owners choose to add a donkey to their herd for a variety of reasons. Not only do they make great protectors, but they also have good temperaments and are considered hardy. While they’re similar to horses, you should be aware of their unique requirements. It’s important to do your research before adding any...
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