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An endangered breed of rare donkey is alive and well in a New Forest farm and, thanks to the dedication of one Lymington farmer, the Poitou donkey has just increased its number by four - and all ...
The Poitou donkey was developed in the French Poitou region in the 18th century, and it is a standout among breeds created by humans. Used primarily to breed mules across Europe, it is known for ...
Meet Moose, an incredibly rare — and incredibly adorable — Poitou donkey, born this summer at Davis Farmland in Sterling, Massachusetts. “He’s a good, polite boy,” says Doug Davis, co-owner of the ...
Duchess, a Poitou donkey, gave birth to a baby at Davis Farmland in Sterling. Duchess, a Poitou donkey, gave birth to a baby at Davis Farmland in Sterling. STERLING — The newborn at Davis ...
STERLING, Mass. — A rare Poitou donkey has been born in Massachusetts. The male donkey was born Saturday at Davis Farmland, a petting zoo, spray park and animal sanctuary in the central ...
You may not have known that you needed to see a video of a herd of donkeys doing donkey things, but trust us when we say that you need to see this video of a herd of donkeys doing donkey things.
The name is a nod to the French city of Obernai and the French roots of the rare Poitou donkey breed. “With fluff that defies autofocus and a sweet nature, Obi continues to thrive behind the ...
A rare Poitou donkey that recently gave birth in the Franklin Park Zoo died on Friday after battling several illnesses, including one that caused pain in their hoof, according to Zoo New England.
The loss of a donkey of a “rare and extraordinary breed” leaves a “huge hole” at his home for the past 13 years. Poitou Dartanyan had to be put down aged 14. The Donkey Sanctuary Sidmouth ...