Domesticated over 5000 years ago, donkeys have been used to move large and heavy items for man. A very strong animal, used first in Egypt and the Middle East. Annie and Dooley are our pair of donkeys. They are still very young and playful and are both loving all the attention from our visitors.
Scientific Name:
Equus asinus asinus
Status:
Domesticated
Size:
Up to 200 cm
Weight:
250 Kg
Life Span in Wild:
30 - 50 years
Habitat:
Grassland
Diet:
Herbivore