DONKEY AS PET GUIDE: A Complete, Practical Guide to Donkey Care, Feeding, Training, Housing, Health, Breeding, and Sustainable Farm Management for Beginners and Experienced Owners - Softcover

SARAFINA, DR. GEORGE

 
9798244271485: DONKEY AS PET GUIDE: A Complete, Practical Guide to Donkey Care, Feeding, Training, Housing, Health, Breeding, and Sustainable Farm Management for Beginners and Experienced Owners

Synopsis

D
onkeys are among the most misunderstood yet invaluable animals
in human history. Often unfairly labeled as stubborn or
unintelligent, donkeys are, in reality, highly perceptive, cautious,
loyal, and resilient creatures. For thousands of years, they have walked
alongside humanity—carrying burdens, guarding livestock, supporting
agriculture, and forming deep emotional bonds with their caretakers. Today,
donkeys continue to play vital roles on farms, homesteads, sanctuaries, and
even in therapeutic and educational settings.
This chapter lays the foundation for understanding donkeys as a species,
partners, and companions. By exploring their history, biology, differences
from horses and mules, and the many reasons they excel as farm animals and
companions, readers will gain the perspective needed to care for donkeys
responsibly and compassionately

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