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  1. 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) …

  2. Are Mules, Burros and Jackasses All Donkeys? | HowStuffWorks

    Let's start with a look at the donkey. What's a donkey? A donkey is a domestic member of the horse family. Today's domestic donkey is a descendant of the African wild ass, and these hard …

  3. Donkey | Definition, Characteristics, & Facts | Britannica

    Oct 11, 2025 · 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 …

  4. Facts About Donkeys - Live Science

    Feb 4, 2022 · 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 …

  5. Looking for Donkey Facts? Here are 43 Interesting Facts About …

    Sep 17, 2025 · 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 …

  6. Donkey Facts, Pictures & Information, Complete Species Guide

    Dec 8, 2023 · Donkey facts, pictures and in-depth information. A complete species guide to this domesticater member of the horse family, Equidae.

  7. Donkey Animal Facts - Equus Asinus - A-Z Animals

    May 27, 2024 · Donkey meat is commonly eaten in China and is technically called poopy – although most people just call it donkey meat. It is said to have a full, gamey flavor that is …

  8. All about donkeys | The Donkey Sanctuary

    Apr 1, 2024 · While donkeys and horses share some similar characteristics, when it comes to understanding donkey behaviour there are some subtle yet distinct differences. Read more …

  9. Donkey - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio

    Basic facts about Donkey: lifespan, distribution and habitat map, lifestyle and social behavior, mating habits, diet and nutrition, population size and status.

  10. Donkey - the reasons to love a donkey

    Explore the world of rare donkey breeds as we unveil the top 10 unique and lesser-known varieties. From the charming American Spotted Ass to the majestic Asino Amiatino, learn about …