20 - Donkeys Are Different

Episode 20 of the The Open Sanctuary Podcast podcast, hosted by The Open Sanctuary Project, titled "20 - Donkeys Are Different" was published on May 1, 2024 and runs 35 minutes.

May 1, 2024 ·35m · The Open Sanctuary Podcast

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Episode Description

Research Specialist Amber and Nonprofit Specialist Julia talk about donkeys! Amber explains some of the physiological, behavioral, social, and nutritional needs differences between horses and donkeys and how these impact what caregivers must consider in their day-to-day care of these individuals. We also talk about mules and the traits that make them different from both their horse and donkey parents!

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This Episode's Referenced Open Sanctuary Project Resources:

Donkeys: How We Got Here

Donkeys Are Different: Addressing Their Unique Needs
Donkeys Are Different Infographic

Hello Burro Buddy! The New Donkey Arrival Guide

Creating A Good Home For Donkeys
How To Be Safely Around A Donkey

Techniques And Practices Necessary For Responsible Donkey Care
How To Conduct A Donkey Health Check

Potential Donkey Health Challenges

Things That Are Toxic For Donkeys

Creating An Enriching Life For Donkeys

Behavior 101 For Animal Sanctuaries
How Donkeys Get Along With Different Species
Marvelous Mules: Special Care Considerations

Marvelous Mules: Tips For Your Animal Sanctuary Infographic

When It Rains It Pours: Rain Scald

Hair Coat Properties Of Donkeys, Mules And Horses In A Temperate Climate

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