Fireworks and Pets Not A Good Combination: Plan ahead to keep pets safe; owning pets is a huge responsibility and for those of us who have equine (donkeys, horses, and mules) living in rural areas, we must be extra careful. The equine is a flight or fight animal when terrified of death. Meaning; they can get scared when the… Read More Fireworks Your Animals Need You To Have A Plan
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Introducing Rocket Man, a miniature donkey gelding, he just turned twenty-six years old. Rocket Man has been in our life since he was thirteen years old. When Rio our Mammoth donkey was weaned from his mom, Rio bonded to Rocket Man. Rocket Man was a jack on the breeding farm in his early years. Rocket… Read More Donkey Scratch
Death Valley National Park is the largest national park in the lower ’48 consisting of 5,270 mi² s of barren, beautiful desert. It holds the world record for the hottest place on earth topping out at 134 F in 2013. Burros (donkeys) were introduced to the park by gold miners in the 1800’s. Some escaped… Read More Death Valley’s Wild Burros~ —
Donkeys Evolved From The Desert. Thinking about bringing home a couple of donkeys? Donkeys are smart not stubborn. Donkeys are visual learners meaning; Donkeys can watch you do something repetitively and repeat the process. Donkeys are wood eaters. Make sure you have excellent fences, gates and locks. Donkeys love wood! Please do not confuse… Read More American Mammoth Jack Opening The Barn Door
The Dangers of Obesity in Donkeys Donkeys evolved from the desert. Donkeys living in the U.S.A. are being overfed and fed the wrong foods. Once the neck crest breaks over nothing can be done to repair the neck. Insulin resistance, laminitis, and soon death. If you rescue a donkey with this abuse, get a donkey… Read More Donkeys Neck Should Never Look Like This
Question & Answer Melody, My donkey is obese how can I help my donkey lose weight. Donkeys who are obese can have what’s called insulin resistance making it harder to lose weight. People have insulin resistance too. Here on the Donkey Whisperer Farm ® we have one obese Donkey a rescue donkey named Tuba. Tuba… Read More How Can I Help My Obese Donkey Get Healthy?
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
Health Concerns of Donkeys and Mules “Horses Dream Of Being Trained The Way A Donkey Demands To Be Trained” Melody Johnson, Trainer Working with donkeys and mules takes training to an entire new level. Donkeys have photographic memories. Mules are half horse and half donkey meaning some mules will be more like a donkey and… Read More Thinking About Health Concerns of Donkeys and Mules
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
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)
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“ON DONKEY TIME ® IS OUR BUSINESS LOGO” We train the owner or caretaker to train the donkey. It’s all about you! Learn how to train your donkey and never be frustrated again. Select Our Store to order E-training and your donkey soft yacht rope halter/lead line. GOD bless you and your family… Read More Donkey Whisperer Farm ®
The donkey was given the gift of self-preservation to survive in the desert. Select Science Donkeys Evolved In The Desert. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Donkey Whisperer Farm ® (@donkeywhispererfarm) Donkeys come in three sizes Miniature, Standard/Burro and Mammoth. Donkeys challenge us humans to learn how to train and feed 100%… Read More Donkeys Evolved From The Desert – Bringing Home The Donkey
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