BREEDING miniature donkeys started as a hobby, but has become an irresistible passion for John and Deb Hanton. “A lot of the old farmers looked at us as if we’d lost our minds,” Deb recalls. “’Donkeys ...

Gujarat’s indigenous donkey breed which is famed for delivering world’s costliest milk is on verge of extinction. The population of Halari donkeys, which earned independent breed status just two years ...

Kenya Agricultural Livestock and Research Organisation (Kalro) is developing a scheme to promote donkeys' natural breeding. This follows the failure of assisted reproductive technologies. “Assisted ...

If you're familiar with the mid north of South Australia, you would describe it as primarily cropping country, dotted with sheep, cattle and maybe some horses. So if you came across a herd of donkeys ...

I thought helping my two donkeys, Dolly and Buck, would be a simple task, but it turned out to be more complicated—and ...

Animal rights activists have raised the red flag over the alarming decline of donkey numbers in the country. They blamed the trend on low reproduction levels, lack of donkey breeding programmes and ...

YOUNG PERSEPHONE will shortly have us bankrupt out of house and home. The dear child has just bought a hamster, a bright-eyed little creature, completely adorable in its own piebald-pelted way. The ...

A rare breed of donkey was born at Davis Farmland in Sterling, farm owners announced Sunday.See photosThe baby Poitou donkey boy was discovered by a farmer this morning during the animals' breakfast.

Of the entire Swahili coast, Lamu has the highest number of donkeys making over 90 per cent of the entire animal population reared in the region. While donkeys in many parts of Kenya have to transport ...