- Donkey - Wikipedia
An adult male donkey is a jack or jackass, an adult female is a jenny or jennet, [4][5][6] and an immature donkey of either sex is a foal [6] Jacks are often mated with female horses (mares) to produce mules; the less common hybrid of a male horse (stallion) and jenny is a hinny
- Facts About Donkeys - Live Science
Learn about the origins of donkey breeds from the Donkey Sanctuary in the U K , and meet the smallest of these breeds — miniature donkeys — at the website of Oklahoma State University's
- Are Mules, Burros and Jackasses All Donkeys? | HowStuffWorks
The word "mule" isn't just another name for donkey; this animal is the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse Mules, which are often between 35 to 70 inches (0 8 to 1 7 meters) tall, usually have the body of a horse and the extremities of a donkey, according to the Donkey Sanctuary
- Donkey | Definition, Characteristics, Facts | Britannica
Donkey, domestic ass belonging to the horse family and descended from the African wild ass Employed as a beast of burden since 4000 BCE, donkeys are sure-footed and capable of carrying heavy loads over rough terrain
- Donkey Facts, Pictures Information, Complete Species Guide
A donkey is a domesticated hoofed mammal of the horse family (Equidae) descended from the African wild ass Today, the donkey is considered to be either a subspecies of the African wild ass, and given the scientific name Equus africanus asinus, or a separate species, with the scientific name Equus asinus
- Donkey Animal Facts - Equus Asinus - A-Z Animals
Standard Donkey: Interestingly enough, the standard donkey is known to fight off predators and guard other animals Miniature Donkey: Miniature donkeys are good companion animals
- Looking for Donkey Facts? Here are 43 Interesting Facts About Donkeys
In this post, you’ll learn tons of donkey facts – everything from personality, diet, history, loyalty, and what they can do for work You’ll even learn the difference between a donkey, a burro, and an ass
- Donkey - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
Everything you should know about the Donkey The Donkey is a stout animal that looks similar to a horse They are often used as pack animals
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