Here Comes The Rain If your donkey is laying in mud be sure to get the mud off when it drys. Why? Mud has the potential to give sores to equine. The best way to remove the dirt and mud is a brush in the winter. Be gentle around the eyes and ears.… Read More Donkey Health Tip – MUD
Donkeys on the whole do not show their feelings of pain in very obvious ways, but behave as a human would who is called ‘stoical’, i.e. tolerating pain without complaint. They may make an initial violent movement of avoidance, but after that they become silent and as nearly as possible immobile in the face of… Read More Donkeys Are Stoic Will Not Show Pain Until It Is Too Late
DONKEYS EVOLVED FROM THE DESERT – LEARN HOW TO FEED YOUR DONKEY AND KEEP YOUR DONKEY HEALTHY Donkeys are stoic meaning “Donkeys will not show pain until it is too late.” You must call the vet asap when a donkey is sick. Death comes quickly as the donkey has not shown how sick her or… Read More Donkeys Evolved From The Desert – COLIC IS LIFE THREATING
The Donkey Whisperer Farm ® has had a year of milestones! 2019 has provided blessing after blessing as we prayed, planned and worked really hard on each project. Our little farm business has been building custom fit donkey, mule, pony, and even Zonk halter/lead lines hand made with soft yacht rope worldwide. The big news!… Read More Donkey Whisperer Farm ® Small Business Milestones
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One of the most beautiful days for donkey owners is when we bring our donkey(s) home. Donkeys are healthier emotionally, physically, and mentally when they have another donkey to grab the neck and play tag. Eat and groom on the withers. One of the first things we must do is get the farrier on… Read More Preparing The Donkey For The Farrier
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Rio turned 13 years old! Wow time has flown so fast as Rio came into our life at 9 months. Rio is a Mammoth donkey, not a mule. Rio stands 16’2 hands at the withers. Resource: History Mammoth Donkey
Wondering if you can teach an old donkey new things? The first step in teaching a donkey is taming the donkey, building a relationship built on trust, love, and clear leadership; be a dependable human one who is on time with meals and clean water. Teaching a donkey to do anything takes patience, timing, emotional… Read More Teaching A Donkey – Does Age Matter?
Donkeys evolved from the desert. The donkey was created to live on low protein and low sugar forage. Please test all of your hay or straw before purchasing. We do not feed straw on the Donkey Whisperer Farm ®. Donkeys hooves were created to walk on rocks and hard dry ground, the desert. When the… Read More A Donkey Hoof Abscess (Abscess Video Training On Demand)
PLEASE DON’T HIT ME If hitting a donkey (or any animal for that matter) produced positive results there would be very few naughty or dangerous donkeys. Hitting does NOT work, in fact, hitting your donkey only makes EVERYTHING worse and you, the human, lose every time!! Hitting a donkey creates a huge disconnect between you… Read More Please Do Not Hit A Donkey
FRAT PARTY Because donkeys are herd animals and are ‘species specific’ their happiness meter increases dramatically when they are paired with another donkey or in a donkey herd. Happiness equates to improved psychological well being and physical health which means fewer behavioral problems and veterinary bills for owners. It is a win/win for both donkeys… Read More Frat Party
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Order OUR STORE Split Riding Reins are Made with 3/8 black yacht rope. Each is made by hand in the U.S.A. Each spanish knot is carefully made by hand, making quality tack at an affordable price. Slide the keeper on the reins for a perfect ride. Spanish Knot Colors; brown, dark blue, pacific blue, black, raspberry,… Read More Riding Reins Yacht Rope Spanish Knot
Hi Melody, I have a 38″ donkey approximately 29 years old. He is thin and I wondered what you feed your senior donkeys to put weight on them? He has had his teeth done and is wormed every other month. I live in Michigan so I want to get weight on him before the winter. … Read More Senior Donkeys Need Help In The Winter
Living in the Pacific Northwest summer is a treat. This year has been a year of less sunshine and more gray days, difficult for sure but all part of home. My garden is here for just a moment of time it seems. Soon it will be fall and the season will change again. For now… Read More For Just A Moment
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Donkeys evolved from the desert. Let’s think about what food sources are in the desert. When we feed a donkey like a cow or a goat eating green lush grass and brush the donkey gets too much sugar and or protein creating diarrhea. The donkey poop should be hard. Stress is another sign of diarrhea.… Read More Why Does My Donkey Have Diarrhea?
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