Help My Donkey Has Not Pooped In Two Days

This is serious business NO POOP can mean colic and colic can mean death.  Call the vet immediately!!! Donkeys should poop a bunch each and every day our three equine (one horse, one mammoth donkey and one mini donkey poop a full wheel barrow full of poop in 24 hours. Diet for the Donkey Whisperer… Read More Help My Donkey Has Not Pooped In Two Days

Hard Working Mules Clearing The Trails Of The Olympic Mountains

Friends of the Donkey Whisperer Farm Finally we received some really nice weather in the Pacific Northwest, Western Washington 70’s.  My husband took me for a drive last weekend to see the Olympic Mountains we saw a beautiful waterfall and Crescent Lake it was a wonderful day. “GOD gave me a big surprise as we… Read More Hard Working Mules Clearing The Trails Of The Olympic Mountains

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Plastic Slow Feeder, Diet, Test our Hay, Exercise To Help In The Prevention Of Colic and More

Welcome, Here on the Donkey Whisperer Farm we have one Mammoth donkey, two standard donkeys, three mini donkeys and two horses. Donkeys are wood eaters and well horses who live in a dry paddock can become wood eaters from boredom eating our wood stalls, barns it’s called cribbing. Here on the Donkey Whisperer Farm I have… Read More Plastic Slow Feeder, Diet, Test our Hay, Exercise To Help In The Prevention Of Colic and More

Warning Leaving A Halter On A Horse, Donkey or Mule Can Cause Death Or Self-Mutilation

Howdy, The photo above is of Miss Lily and me, taken in the summer of 2009. It is truly one of my favorite photos and a wonderful memory. Did you know leaving the halter on is dangerous and can be deadly? My horse and donkey are very athletic; they can take their back hooves and… Read More Warning Leaving A Halter On A Horse, Donkey or Mule Can Cause Death Or Self-Mutilation

Did You Know Horses, Donkeys and Mules Need REM Sleep?

Friends of the Donkeys Whisperer Farm ® Here are a few photos I captured of Rio our Mammoth donkey sleeping with Miss Lily (quarter horse), Rocket Man our mini donkey is standing guard looking for predators.  “These two had their heads completely flat on the ground, I tried to get the photo to share but… Read More Did You Know Horses, Donkeys and Mules Need REM Sleep?

Alf The Donkey In Norway Gets His Half Brother Snorre

Alf the mini donkey living with a Lama in Norway and needing another donkey to play with.  Please remember donkeys are really smart, donkeys are always happier when living with at least one other donkey. Alf has a new buddy his 1/2 brother a gelding named Snorre. Donkeys do not like the cold or heavy… Read More Alf The Donkey In Norway Gets His Half Brother Snorre

Dogs, Horses, Donkeys and Mules – Just Takes One Kick

Howdy, Oh how many times have each of us humans said If I could Only Go Back In Time? Seems life is not fair in so many ways and if we make a mistake the mistake can have life long effects on us and those we love so preventive care is the best plan.  Please understand… Read More Dogs, Horses, Donkeys and Mules – Just Takes One Kick

What A Farrier Needs

Perhaps you are wondering what in the world a farrier is?  A farrier is the human who will be certified in balancing, trimming and possibly shoeing  equine (horse, donkey or mule) every six weeks in the spring and summer and seven in the fall and winter. What is a natural trimmer for Donkeys?  Pete Ramey… Read More What A Farrier Needs

The Donkey Is Humble

A donkey is truly humble he/she is Not concerned with who he should be. He isn’t concerned with himself at all, but instead he’s concerned with his pasture buddies and the most special human in his life who does not abuse him. I think we humans can learn from the Donkey making our most fragile… Read More The Donkey Is Humble

Straight Talk – Rio The Mammoth Donkey

Friends Of the Donkey Whisperer Farm, My name is Rio I have high jacked the Donkey Whisperer Farm Blog to give you a few of my thoughts.  I am six years old now and I am way taller than the mini donkey Rocket Man and the blonde horse Miss Lily! How tall am I? 16’2… Read More Straight Talk – Rio The Mammoth Donkey

Fireworks and Pets

Howdy, 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… Read More Fireworks and Pets

What’s The Difference Between Donkeys and Mules? – Slide Show Hoof Care

Select Natural Equine Hoof Care Slide Show – Enjoy!

Rio’s New Oil Painting

Howdy, This is hot off the press as the paint has not dried 🙂   Anita Miller painted Rio from a photo I sent her  just got the final photo copy, the painting will be shipped to us before Christmas I am so excited.   Looking for a unique and special gift for a family… Read More Rio’s New Oil Painting

How Cold Is Too Cold? – How do we know when to blanket?

ORDER Miniature Donkey Blanket from the Donkey Whisperer Farm ® A blanket is like a fire extinguisher we hope we do not need to use it. We have it ready and learn how to use it before the emergency hits. Please be prepared. Please train your donkey to accept the blanket before the emergency hits.… Read More How Cold Is Too Cold? – How do we know when to blanket?

Thinking About Poop

Thinking about poop when owning a horse, donkey or mule is a full-time job.  Is the poop firm enough, too firm, or not enough poop?  Poop in the equine world is a big deal 🙂  When I was down from the car accident I was constantly asking my husband how does the poop look?  My… Read More Thinking About Poop

GOD Must Have Needed One More Donkey In Heaven – Goodbye Sweet Galopin

While recovering from a life threatening car accident in 2010 I started teaching for free via Skype how to tame and train a donkey. I started my blog Donkey Whisperer Farm ® in 2010 and the business in 2013, testimoinals.   Martin and Geoff Lyon living in France were one of my first virtual students to… Read More GOD Must Have Needed One More Donkey In Heaven – Goodbye Sweet Galopin

Just Donkeys

Rio as a baby Mammoth Donkey

Donkeys Love Kisses

Howdy, Kisses for the donkeys can make a dirty face for the human 🙂  After coming in from feeding last night my husband looked at me and started laughing he said “Go look in the mirror at your face”, I looked in the mirror and laughed a really deep laugh.  The entire left side of… Read More Donkeys Love Kisses