Donkey pen ideas

Training donkeys is so much more than steps you want the donkey to preform. #donkeytrainer #donkeytraining

This article will let you know what a day is like in the life of a mini donkey, what you should know before owning a mini donkey, and how hard it is to care for them. | Thermaland Oaks

If you’re going to have a donkey, you’ll need to have two. Donkeys are very sociable, and they like to be kept in small herds. If you’re not able to have two donkeys, a donkey will bond with a pony, horse, cow or other creature. Be careful about putting donkeys with animals that are smaller than they are as some donkeys will aggress. In any event, if you’re going to have donkeys, you’ll need to have an adequate amount of land to keep them happy. So how much land does a donkey need?

When my husband told me he could build a round pen for only $50, I thought he was kidding. He wasn't. Here's how he did it.

Owning a donkey can be a truly rewarding experience for farm owners. Donkeys are not always the easiest farm animals to deal with and anyone that plans on getting one should first weigh the pros and cons of owning a donkey. Most farm owners love having a donkey or donkeys on the farm, however, it is not always sunshine and rainbows. Here are the pros and cons of owning a donkey. #list #kong #drawing #cute #helpfulhorsehints

Many farms all over the country have at least one donkey as a pet or as a guardian for livestock. Donkeys are usually fun, lovable animals that only occasionally display signs of aggression. Donkeys are not shy about showing aggression, so you can detect it easily if you know what to look for. Recognizing the different ways that donkeys show aggression can help donkey owners deescalate the situation before things get bad. #donkey #donkeylover #safetyfarming #donkeyaggresion…

In this article, we provide smart, sensible tips to help you take good care of your donkey. Learn more on how to care for a donkey.

How to compost donkey manure? Composting with donkey manure is essentially the same as composting with horse manure. Both have a lower nitrogen level than many other types of manure. Both contain a great deal of organic matter and plentiful nutrients. Like horse manure, if your donkey manure has a lot of bedding or wood shavings mixed in, it can interfere with the mobilization of nitrogen during decomposition.

These lovable long ears evolved in desert areas where they adapted to living off poor quality food. This survival trait worked well in a location with sparse food; however, donkeys living a life of leisure as a pet, can put them at risk of obesity related diseases.

love this DIY round pen. would need to be larger for our horses :-)

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