EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 10 MIN
Donkey King On ABC Hosted By Donkey Lifesaver And Rescuer Ron King
from Arroe Collins: Unplugged & Totally Uncut · host Arroe Collins
Donkey King is the joyful, irresistible new weekly docu-series spotlighting Ron King and his crew of compassionate caretakers who rescue, rehabilitate, and re-home donkeys in need. The series invites viewers inside the real-life Oscar’s Place Adoption Center & Sanctuary, a 75-acre nonprofit rescue in Mendocino County, California, where more than 440 donkeys have been saved.Each episode follows Ron King—a former Senior Vice President at Time Inc. who oversaw iconic brands including InStyle, Southern Living, and Essence—as he leads a passionate team of volunteers working to rescue, rehabilitate, and re-home donkeys whose global population is under threat. Along the way, viewers discover just how intelligent, emotional, curious, and hilarious donkeys can be, with studies showing their learning and problem-solving abilities rival those of dolphins and dogs.Donkey King is as much about people as it is about animals, spotlighting the life-changing impact of kindness, purpose, and community. From dramatic rescues to laugh-out-loud moments, the series delivers feel-good storytelling with heart, humor, and hope. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.
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Donkey King is the joyful, irresistible new weekly docu-series spotlighting Ron King and his crew of compassionate caretakers who rescue, rehabilitate, and re-home donkeys in need. The series invites viewers inside the real-life Oscar’s Place Adoption Center & Sanctuary, a 75-acre nonprofit rescue in Mendocino County, California, where more than 440 donkeys have been saved.Each episode follows Ron King—a former Senior Vice President at Time Inc. who oversaw iconic brands including InStyle, Southern Living, and Essence—as he leads a passionate team of volunteers working to rescue, rehabilitate, and re-home donkeys whose global population is under threat. Along the way, viewers discover just how intelligent, emotional, curious, and hilarious donkeys can be, with studies showing their learning and problem-solving abilities rival those of dolphins and dogs.Donkey King is as much about people as it is about animals, spotlighting the life-changing impact of kindness, purpose, and community. From dramatic rescues to laugh-out-loud moments, the series delivers feel-good storytelling with heart, humor, and hope. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.
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Donkey King On ABC Hosted By Donkey Lifesaver And Rescuer Ron King
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