Donkey paddock ideas

When my husband told me he could build a round pen for only $50, I thought he was kidding. He wasn't. Here's how he did it.

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When we tell someone we raise miniature donkeys, the most frequently asked question we get is…What do you do with them? Simple answer – you enjoy them, love them, and have fun with them!!! Miniature donkeys actually have MANY uses… They are perhaps best known for their ability to make WONDERFUL PETS. Because of their small […]

You can gain trust and build a relationship with your donkeys! Making friends with a donkey is not hard... and I can help you achieve you donkey dream goals!

Many farms all over the country have at least one donkey as a pet or as a guardian for livestock. Donkeys are usually fun, lovable animals that only occasionally display signs of aggression. Donkeys are not shy about showing aggression, so you can detect it easily if you know what to look for. Recognizing the different ways that donkeys show aggression can help donkey owners deescalate the situation before things get bad. #donkey #donkeylover #safetyfarming #donkeyaggresion…

This article will let you know what a day is like in the life of a mini donkey, what you should know before owning a mini donkey, and how hard it is to care for them. | Thermaland Oaks

How to compost donkey manure? Composting with donkey manure is essentially the same as composting with horse manure. Both have a lower nitrogen level than many other types of manure. Both contain a great deal of organic matter and plentiful nutrients. Like horse manure, if your donkey manure has a lot of bedding or wood shavings mixed in, it can interfere with the mobilization of nitrogen during decomposition.

A donkey shelter with a tar and canvas roof and slate walls, Co Tipperary

Correct a biting donkey without smacking it!

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Exercise and mental stimulation are essential for a healthy donkey. Learn about the dos and don’ts of treats and fun toys for your donkey

The ultimate multi-task. Train your donkey and get in shape too! Have the perfect hiking companion #hikingwithdonkeys

Donkeys may be hardy animals, but they still need plenty of care so that they can live long, healthy lives. If you want to own or already have a pet donkey, there are some important things that you should know. Owning a pet donkey is not without its obstacles, but it is fairly straightforward. The more you know about owning pet donkeys, the longer and healthier their life will be. #pet #care #videos #kong #drawing #aesthetic #helpfulhorsehints

Discover the many uses of donkey poop, from fertilizer to fuel. Plus, learn how to handle this waste safely with our ultimate guide.

If you’ve been thinking about getting a donkey, you may be wondering how much it will cost to acquire your new pet and how much it will cost to keep him or her. So how much does a donkey cost? As with most equines, the cost of purchase varies widely, ranging from free to many thousands of dollars. The amount that you end up paying will depend a great deal on what you want.

Looking after the mental well-being of our donkeys and mules is very important as it can affect their physical health and behaviour.

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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 ...