Donkey Whisperer Farm Blog

Do you have a homestead or a farm that is loosing livestock? Consider the Anatolian Shepherd livestock guarding dog. Remember donkeys do not make good livestock guards. Donkeys grab the neck in p...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/anatolian-shepherd-puppies/

He has risen! Thank you JESUS! Read The miraculous message of EASTER by Joyce Meyer

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/happy-easter-2/

Rocket Man has been in our life for the last seventeen years he is truly precious and deserves only the best in life like all donkeys, mules and horses. Each spring our veterinarian comes to the ...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/senior-donkeys-need-extra-help/

Many equestrians have stopped using the flat nylon halter made with nylon and metal on the face, known as the flat halter. Donkeys naturally push into pressure, the flat halter helps the donkey p...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/rope-halter-vs-flat-halter/

Donkeys evolved from the desert, donkeys need low sugar/protein hay. Portion control is very important for donkeys as they love to eat and can become obese quickly leading to serious health issue...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/donkey-diet-consider-a-track/

Donkey, Horse and Mule Winter Care: Donkeys are stoic will not show pain until in most cases it is to late. Colic prevention is highly recommended for donkeys. To Do List:

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/donkey-not-drinking-in-winter/

Read White Line Disease What Is It How Do I Control it Please understand that donkeys hooves and bodies are way different from a horse! Donkeys metabolize drugs and foods differently. Donkeys evo...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/white-line-disease/

On Donkey Time ® Sign: Order Donkey Whisperer Farm ® These donkeys are limited edition, hurry and get yours or give as a gift to the donkey love in your life. The donkey sitting down on donkey ...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/on-donkey-time-steel-sign/

Did you know that donkeys are pretty fragile compared to the horse? Yes it’s true. Donkeys evolved from the desert, donkeys seek shelter during extreme heat, cold, wind and rain. Donkeys cannot...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/donkeys-cannot-handle-severe-cold-wet-wind/

Donkeys have unique heads, nothing like a horse. Donkeys need custom halters, blankets, fly masks, boots. Trying to put a horse halter on a donkey will result in the halter being too big or too s...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/burro-adjustable-halter-combo/

Congratulations you own a donkey. If you only have one donkey please consider getting your donkey another donkey to live with twenty-four seven. Geldings with geldings and jennies with jennies al...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/how-to-stop-your-donkey-from-biting/

Donkeys are not horses with long ears, donkeys are donkeys. Donkeys evolved from the desert they love to eat wood. Donkeys will seek out roots, dig holes, bark and leaves. Make sure you keep toxi...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/donkeys-are-wood-eaters/

Donkey Care: Donkeys evolved from the desert, donkeys are not horses with long ears. Healthy young donkeys can usually handle mild winter. Donkeys fur is Not waterproof. Please remember extreme w...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/does-a-donkeys-need-a-blanket/

Please understand donkeys are not horses with long ears. Donkeys have a unique biological system that needs to be treated by a veterinarian experienced with donkeys. Please be sure and ask your v...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/donkey-has-a-lump/

Donkeys are emotional and intelligent beings. Read five sounds a donkey can make. Did you know only a few donkeys can sing? Yes its true! Rocket Man is the only donkey on the Donkey Whisperer Far...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/miniature-donkey-singing/

How can I create a track for my equine? Read the book Paddock Paradise, Jaimie Jackson for some ideas. We have three tracks on the Donkey Whisperer Farm ®, one connected to our mares (horses) sh...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/donkey-paradise-paddock-track/

Please understand that when donkeys are bonded its for life. To learn more read my blog post Goodbye Tuba It is vital that we show the living donkeys the body before burying if we do not the do...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/bonded-donkeys-what-do-i-do-when-one-dies/

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 are...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/fireworks-your-animals-need-you-to-have-a-plan/

Donkeys needing forever homes located at Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue in Riverside WA. Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue, Riverside WA Satellite Adoption Center Mgr, Paulette Quiroga-Jacklin (509) 3...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/looking-donkeys-to-adopt/

Will a donkey make a great livestock guardian? I am happy to share seventeen years of experience with donkeys. Very few donkeys make great livestock guarding donkeys. Donkeys are intelligent and ...

https://blog.donkeywhisperer.com/donkey-livestock-guardian/