Donkey Tied To A Cow

Donkeys have sadly been the beast of burden since the beginning of time. “Here is the sad truth, donkeys are usually cheap and easily replaceable. When the farmer is using the donkey as a beast of burden the job is clearly to benefit the farmer to make a profit.” When the donkey gets sick no… Read More Donkey Tied To A Cow

Hay For Sale! Save money!

Donkey Whisperer Farm ® 8115 Old Olympic Hwy, Sequim, WA Beautiful Fertilized Blue Green, Weed Free 100% Orchard Hay. $16.00 per two strand bale, 60 plus pound bales. Weed free, stick free and mold free. We do not deliver. 360 620-5868 or 360 620-2636 Melody Johnson or Scott Johnson GOD bless you and your family… Read More Hay For Sale! Save money!

How Do I Give My Donkey Exercise

Donkeys evolved from the desert making their metabolism different from the horse. Donkeys thrive on low sugar and protein forage. Donkeys living in the wild walk up to sixteen miles per day searching for food and water. Creating a Paddock Paradise track is a game changer for the health and life of donkeys, mules and… Read More How Do I Give My Donkey Exercise

Oscar’s Place Donation

We are excited to share our Instagram GIVEAWAY https://www.instagram.com/donkeywhispererfarm/ a donation of four adjustable premium donkey halters with matching lead lines to Oscar’s Place. Please take a look at Oscar’s Place to see all the great work they are doing to save the donkeys. Prize: Two Miniature donkey adjustable premium soft yacht rope halter with… Read More Oscar’s Place Donation

Donkeys Are High Risk For Equine Metabolic Syndrome

Donkeys evolved from the desert meaning one of their gifts is to survive and thrive on low sugar/protein forage. When donkeys are fed the wrong foods and given the ability to graze twenty-four seven on pasture and brush along with fruits, cereal treats, oats and even vitamins they can gain weight quickly and become obese.… Read More Donkeys Are High Risk For Equine Metabolic Syndrome

Measure A Donkey For A Blanket

Donkeys evolved from the desert their thick fur makes it very difficult to stay wet and cold in freezing and below-freezing weather. Donkeys are prone to hypothermia much faster than a horse and can get frostbite, laminitis, and sadly death. “A blanket is like a fire extinguisher we have it ready to go before the… Read More Measure A Donkey For A Blanket

Donkeys Are Prone To Hypothermia

Donkey Lovers, Please learn the facts not the myths about donkeys. Order Donkey Blankets, tack and E-training in our store at Donkeywhisperer.com Did you know that Donkeys are more likely to be hypother-mic than horses? Sadly donkeys can move quickly into Hypothermia. Meaning their body temperature drops and can not go back to a normal… Read More Donkeys Are Prone To Hypothermia

Are Donkeys Expensive To Care For

The Donkey Whisperer Farm ® has had donkeys and horses in our life since 2007, all of our donkeys and horses live in their forever home. We have experienced bringing home a baby donkey to sadly caring for the elderly donkeys and burying donkeys humanely. I am going to explain the truth about donkeys not… Read More Are Donkeys Expensive To Care For

Donkey Care Winter

Donkey Care Winter Diet, Shelter, Blanket… Read More Donkey Care Winter

Bringing Home Mario and Luca

Mario and Luca came to live with us on the Donkey Whisperer Farm ® two and half weeks after Tuba died. Tuba was bonded to Oboe both standard donkeys. Oboe has been in heavy mourning since loosing his buddy Tuba. Please note; if your donkeys companion dies you must get another donkey same sex and… Read More Bringing Home Mario and Luca

The Truth About Donkey Blankets

Blanketing Donkeys: Owning a donkey is challenging as well most halters are made to fit a horse. I make custom adjustable soft yacht rope halters made to fit a miniature or standard/burro size donkey with a matching lead line, stainless steel twist safety snap and a real black leather end. Baby donkeys, mammoth donkeys, mules… Read More The Truth About Donkey Blankets

How To Wash A Donkey Blanket

How to Wash and Care for your Donkey, pony, horse or mule Blanket: Remember that no blanket is 100% waterproof for the entire winter. Once you start putting the blanket on your equine you must check for rubs and dampness daily. I keep two blankets ready to go for all of our eight equine, six… Read More How To Wash A Donkey Blanket

Goodbye Tuba

We are deeply saddened to share that Tuba our rescue donkey age is estimated to be in his thirties has passed away. God in Jesus Christ precious name has brought home another precious donkey to heaven. Tuba was healthy no signs of illness and than boom he started to have grand mal seizures. Our veterinarian… Read More Goodbye Tuba

Wild Burro and Horses BLM Roundup

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is planning on announcing the next roundup of wild horses and wild burro’s for fiscal year 2023. These helicopter roundups are brutal and traumatizing resulting in injury or death to the horses and burro’s. Google BLM Donkey Abuse to watch a horrible YOUTUBE video showing the truth, helicopters chasing… Read More Wild Burro and Horses BLM Roundup

Donkeys Need To See The Dentist

Donkey Teeth … Read More Donkeys Need To See The Dentist

Donkey Facts

Donkeys evolved from the desert. The donkeys gift is to survive on low sugar and protein forage and use every calorie. Donkeys are stronger than a horse the same size. Donkeys have pointy hooves made to survive in the dry climates with rocks. Donkeys long ears are made to hear their donkey buddy up to… Read More Donkey Facts

Do You Have A Fly Problem On Your Farm?

I have been receiving lots of inquires asking me what to do when fly’s are eating donkeys, face, legs.  I really have had a difficult time understanding why this is happening until I saw the photo below showing a donkey rescued needing immediate medical attention. Remember you chose the equine they did not choose you.… Read More Do You Have A Fly Problem On Your Farm?

World Donkey Day

Hello donkey lovers, May 8th is world donkey day! What is the meaning of 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 would like to help your local donkey sanctuary simply ask what they need. The… Read More World Donkey Day

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Learn Why Donkeys Are Not Horses With Long Ears

Donkeys evolved from the desert their gift is to survive on low sugar, low protein forage: Equus asinus (Donkey) evolved in the desert regions of our world. Donkeys have been been given the gift to survive in the desert, a part of our world where very few other creatures can survive. Donkeys can survive and thrive on… Read More Learn Why Donkeys Are Not Horses With Long Ears