Farm Animals Blog

See all our blog posts covering farm animals below. Older posts can be seen on other pages.

do horses recognize their owners

That dramatic scene in movies where the owner reunites with their animal must have always put you on edge and on the …

why do horses bob their heads

Horses bobbing or nodding their heads have different meanings. It ranges from a signal of showing excitement or happiness to signs of …

can-you-ride-donkeys

Donkeys are popular farm animals, loved by many farm keepers as pets and companions and as help around the farm. Due to …

how many goats per acre

People often opt for goats as the apt livestock choice for their small farms. But it is critical to understand how many …

how long do donkeys live

How long do donkeys live? This is a common question among many beginners who are planning to get their first donkey. The …

donkeys in spain

Did you know that there are seven main breeds of donkeys in Spain? But what is more alarming is that they are …

do-donkeys-laugh

Do donkeys laugh? Interesting question, isn’t it? The hee-haw sound or “bray” that resembles a laugh is how donkeys react to most …

what does a donkey eat

Donkeys are herbivorous animals and they are used to eating grass, herbs, and other plants in the wild. Whereas domesticated donkeys mostly …

Pros-and-Cons-of-Owning-a-Donkey

Owning an animal has its positives and negatives. The same goes when you choose a donkey to own. Their efficiency as guard …

How-do-donkeys-show-affection

Remember the perpetually sad donkey named Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh? Anyone who has had donkeys on their farms will understand where …

How-much-does-a-donkey-weigh

Have you ever found yourself asking, how much does a donkey actually weigh? The weight of a donkey, based on its size, …

How-much-does-a-donkey-eat

Donkeys, like other equids such as horses, are herbivorous animals, which means that their diet is based exclusively on plant-based foods such …

why do horses show their teeth

How often have you noticed your horse showing his teeth? If you have, you must have given it a thought as to …

how often should you ride your horse

If you are new to the field of horse riding and looking after a horse, you might well be confused with one …

Do-Donkeys-Make-Good-Pets

People around the world consider various animals as pets. But what about donkeys? Do donkeys make good pets? If yes, what are …

How far can a donkey travel in a day

Donkeys are historically known to help carry loads over long distances, specifically in hilly areas. They have been used for the same …

Will-donkeys-kill-coyotes

If you own a farm or livestock, you might have had this question in your mind. Will donkeys kill coyotes? Can they …

do donkeys eat thistles

The simplest and straightforward answer to this question is, yes. Donkeys do eat thistles. The beautiful plant with a flower on top …

how much land does a miniature donkey need

Do you have a new place and room for a one-of-a-kind pet? A miniature donkey could work well. However, you must first …

can donkeys swim

Donkeys are often seen as a stubborn, hard-working breed. They’re intelligent and independent, which makes them ideal for families who live in …

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