How Do You Care For Miniature Donkeys?
Miniature donkeys are natives to the Mediterranean Islands and are sometimes referred to as mediterranean donkeys. The miniature donkey male is called a Jack while the female is called a Jennet. They weigh between 250 to 450 pounds and are at least 32-inches in height. Miniature donkeys must not be raised alone. They must have companions, making it necessary to have more than one miniature donkey. They could live up to 47 years old, but most live to their early 40’s. Develop a shelter for the miniature donkeys. The shelter should have at least three sides to it making sure that the miniature donkey is in a clean, dry, and safe shelter. Make stalls inside the shelter. The stall is where the miniature donkey sleeps and stays in during the night. Make a bedding of straw or wood shavings. This will keep the miniature donkey dry and warm. Keep fresh food and water available for the miniature donkey at all times. Miniature donkeys eat grass and hay. One barrell of hay has several precut bloc