Donkey pen

love this DIY round pen. would need to be larger for our horses :-)

I've got these two Irish Miniature Donkeys that I just bought and I need to build for them some kind of a shelter house or small barn so I thought that I would document the process so maybe somebody some where, some day might benefit from my efforts.

Goat playground! This looks like a super simple setup that would be fun for heaps of different animals, as well as kids!

Since I have a three stall barn and what I affectionately refer to as "two and a half horses," it was handy to split up the third stall so I could still use it for storage. The mini donkey, Dominick, has the back half of the stall with access to the dry lot via the Dutch door. The front of the stall contains two pallets for short-term hay storage (I typically bring in 5-6 bales at a time), a tub of PDZ, a few bags of bedding at any given time, and of course a container of donkey treats…

written by Cindy Benson 2012 Bringing new donkeys home can be stressful. I have outlined below five of the major factors in a successful donkey relationship. I hope you will find these tips helpful. Onward! Mini donkeys need each other! These two geldings are a good example of that. They play “soccer” together almost daily! Social Needs Your donkey needs ...