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    Fly problems with donkeys

    Does anyone have any suggestions for fly control? My donkey is a bit of a special case I fear 😂. He gets really badly attacked by flies in the summer. I’ve tried multiple different fly sprays, I use swat cream, and Vaseline on his legs where it gets especially bad (they are raw from him biting...
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    Baby goats and a ornery donkey

    Hi, we are kidding right now and have three babies (2 mamas) and this is our first time doing this. We also have a donkey named JJ. The first mama has been doing great with her kids, feeding, licking, etc. It also helps that she was a bottle baby so she is used to attention and humans...
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    Training a donkey 🤬

    Haha! Yeah I’m not too sure if that would work since he doesn’t like stuff above his head....
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    Training a donkey 🤬

    He is about 16 years old and I’ve had him for 3 years. The previous owner neglected him a little but said he used to go to kids parties for rides about 11 years back 🙄 I don’t even know if that’s true though because you would think he wouldn’t be so green now with that kind of experience...
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    Training a donkey 🤬

    Yup, I do have a rope halter that I’m using. I probably should have clarified, the only time I ever touch him with the whip is when he doesn’t respond to me tapping it by his feet, and I never do more than a light tap with it on his butt. I have never touched him trying to cause pain in any way...
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    Training a donkey 🤬

    Hey all, I am trying to train my donkey. The goal is for him to stand for a farrier and flow me on a lead, plus not being scared of the gate/driveway. Lately I have been working on leading and I am using a lunge whip to tap the ground or swing around his back legs when he doesn’t respond to me...
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    Any weird dreams lately? Post them here!

    Oh I once had a dream where a little boy picked up an acorn and for some reason it was really scary.:idunno
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    Probably resting

    Probably resting
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    What kind of cat is that?

    What kind of cat is that?
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    Surviving Minnesota!

    Do you raise beef?
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    Surviving Minnesota!

    Gotta love Minnesota. Anybody live near northfield/cannon falls area?
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    Surviving Minnesota!

    Ya sure ya Betcha:gig
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    What religion do you belong to?

    :thumbsup:thumbsup:thumbsup
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