Helping You be Successful with Donkeys
Why clean old donkey tack? Do you like to buy used tack? Ever think about how not cleaning tack could affect your donkey? Recently I bought up a huge lot of used tack. Major score! I love saving money and a lot of this stuff looked brand new. A lot was in good shape but … Read more
Winter Donkey Care is easy. All healthy donkeys grow extra fluffy long coats for winter. In fact, most of the time they seem to enjoy the winter more so than the summer. They certainly are spunkier!! Still, to insure their comfort and ease my mind, I provide extra care in the winter. It’s not that … Read more
This DIY hay feeder for round bales has helped prevent hay waste and worked as a hay shelter for hay bags. As my donkey herd grew, and I added mammoth donkeys, I needed to feed round bales. It’s just too expensive to feed square all the time to the big guys. So my husband came … Read more
Donkeys eat a variety of foods. They are herbivores which means they eat plant foods. Here on my farm, they eat the sparse grasses on my land, brambles, and honeysuckles. They also have a variety of wild herbs they enjoy such as dandelions and curly dock. In the winter they get a variety of grass … Read more