How Do Donkeys Show Affection to Humans & Other Donkeys?

On a recent walk through the New Forest in England, we were lucky enough to encounter donkeys roaming on the heathland. Some were very friendly and appeared to like us, others were more guarded and didn’t seem to trust us. There’s good reasons too, which I will explain below about how donkeys show affection to…

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Can Donkeys and Horses Mate Naturally or in the Wild?

We were recently driving through the New Forest on the south coast of England. It’s home to donkeys and horses who roam the forest heathland, co-existing together in apparent harmony. Seeing these two animals live so close together made me wonder whether horses can breed with donkeys, and if they did, what would the result…