donkey care

  • Donkeys may look fluffy and hardy, but research shows their winter care needs are very different from those of horses. As we move into the coldest weeks of winter here in Georgia, understanding donkey behavior and physiology becomes especially important. Lower temperatures, increased precipitation, and cold winds all present unique challenges for donkeys that require…

  • Donkeys are not small horses with long ears. They evolved in arid, mountainous regions where survival depended on careful decision-making and strong self-preservation. Instead of reacting quickly like a flighty horse, a donkey stops to assess a situation before moving forward. Key traits of donkey behavior include: Building Trust First When I first acquired Monzar,…