Celebrate World Donkey Day: How You Can Help

Happy World Donkey Day, annually celebrated on May 8th of each year, to help humans raise awareness of the daily challenges and abuse donkeys face. You can be a human angel and make a difference in the life of a donkey. Donkeys have been the beasts of burden far too long. Please support saving and… Read More Celebrate World Donkey Day: How You Can Help

Rope Halter Vs Flat Halter

Many equestrians have stopped using the flat nylon halter made with nylon and metal on the face, known as the flat halter. Donkeys naturally push into pressure, and the flat halter helps the donkey push more. Sadly, many donkey shows use a flat halter with a chain under the chin. In the horse world, this… Read More Rope Halter Vs Flat Halter

Are Donkeys Expensive To Care For

The Donkey Whisperer Farm ® has had donkeys and horses in our lives for almost two decades, since 2007. All of our donkeys and horses live in their forever homes. We have experienced bringing home a baby donkey, caring for elderly donkeys, and humanely burying donkeys. I will explain the truth about donkeys, not the… Read More Are Donkeys Expensive To Care For

World Donkey Day

Hello, donkey lovers, May 8th is World Donkey Day! It was created to bring awareness to the plight of these intelligent, stoic equine animal helpers, including their diet, training, and care. If you want to help your local donkey sanctuary, ask what they need. The Donkey Whisperer Farm ® sells quality tack made to fit… Read More World Donkey Day

Donkey Has Surgery Will Not Eat

Tips to help your donkey recover after Surgery: Donkeys make life better. Owning a couple of donkeys makes life better, as donkeys are special, deep thinkers, intuitive, emotional, and intelligent. Please never make a donkey live without another donkey. Donkeys have thick fur and slanted long eyes pushing back further into their head, enabling the… Read More Donkey Has Surgery Will Not Eat

Give The Donkey Lover In Your Life

Donkey Whisperer Farm ® Gift Card Donkey Whisperer Farm ® Gift Card. Looking for a special gift for the donkey lover in your life? Give the Donkey Whisperer Farm ® store E-gift card. The person you designate will receive an email with a link to go directly to the Donkey Whisperer Farm ® Store to redeem… Read More Give The Donkey Lover In Your Life

Donkey Education Made Easy

Donkey Whisperer Farm ® On-Line Learning Is The Leader For On-Line Education Worldwide! Teach your donkey to have social skills and manners via Donkey 101 & 102 Video On Demand. Use our soft yacht rope donkey halters with matching lead lines to speed up your donkey’s learning time. Teach your donkey to follow you as… Read More Donkey Education Made Easy

Donkeys Have Personalities

Did you know animals have personalities? Donkeys are born with their unique personality, extroverts are more go than whoa. Introvert more whoa than go. Did you know introvert donkeys do not bray? Yes, it’s true the true deep introvert donkey will make a little bit of noise but will never let out a full bray.… Read More Donkeys Have Personalities

10 Things About Donkeys You Most Likely Did Not Know

Donkeys are livestock guardians This is wrong! Very few donkeys make great livestock guardians. Please get a livestock guarding dog to protect your livestock. Donkeys will guard the animals they are bonded to if they are big enough. A miniature donkey is too small to guard anything. Domesticated dogs can kill a miniature donkey. Donkeys… Read More 10 Things About Donkeys You Most Likely Did Not Know

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How Can I Help My Obese Donkey Get Healthy?

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?

Donkey Care

Donkey Health Tip – MUD

  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

Preparing The Donkey For The Farrier

  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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Donkey Behavior

https://donkeywhisperer.com/product/donkey-101-video-on-demand/   Take Melody Johnson to the farm with you via your smart phone or any smart device. Print out the booklet a PDF Donkey Behavior. I am training you to train your donkey. Donkey 101 Video On Demand Training Course – 19 Videos $59.99 Donkey 101 focuses on unique and proven techniques that train… Read More Donkey Behavior

You See Animal Abuse We See Human Abuse

Our world has changed dramatically in how we care and treat animals. We now have business catering to all aspects of pet care, food and behavior training for humans.  First we must train the human, next the human trains the animal.  Humans who abuse animals are not merely signs of a minor personality flaw, but… Read More You See Animal Abuse We See Human Abuse

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TRAINING TOOL FOR DONKEYS “ON DONKEY TIME ® ” PICK UP THE FEET NO KICK

TRAINING THE OWNER OF THE DONKEY TO TRAIN THE DONKEY INTERNATIONALLY.

Training Donkeys “Donkey Behavior by Melody Johnson, Donkey Whisperer Farm”

https: //www.youtube.com/watch?v=fK207b4Ekwo Order from OUR STORE Donkeys evolved from the desert. Donkeys have been on earth for at least 5000 years. Much longer than the horse. If you want to learn how to train a donkey you must first stop and think about the donkeys evolution and environment. The desert! Donkeys ears are used to… Read More Training Donkeys “Donkey Behavior by Melody Johnson, Donkey Whisperer Farm”