tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post1555089791732237335..comments2024-03-01T06:49:59.106-05:00Comments on Behind the Bit: Modern Farmer: Donkeys are the new goats?Stacey Kimmel-Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08498926535389535263noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-67200188649069623332014-12-30T07:55:18.939-05:002014-12-30T07:55:18.939-05:00Mea Ola's Place, a rescue near my house not fa...Mea Ola's Place, a rescue near my house not far from Victorville, California, rescued a rejected Morgan colt last May. Named Rowdy, the colt developed joint ill and required close monitoring, The vet who saved the little guy's life highly recommended a companion for Rowdy because he needed to know he was a HORSE. After considering the options, the rescue adopted a gentled BLM burro named TBDancerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03889066602819359591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-85825332042605874552014-12-29T18:21:48.088-05:002014-12-29T18:21:48.088-05:00As a mule owner I'm curious as well, but hones...As a mule owner I'm curious as well, but honestly, the title that really caught my attention is the one about drinking bitter booze...looks like an interesting magazine : )MJ Ardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18038954357631180163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-34957845887224537572014-12-29T13:16:50.867-05:002014-12-29T13:16:50.867-05:00Donkeys don't eat the same things goats do, so...Donkeys don't eat the same things goats do, so the only thing I can think of is using them as companions for horses like goats used to be. Other than that I have no clue. From personal experience I know donkeys make great herd alarms though hehe. My donkey brays if my horse gets out or if there are dogs or predators in the pasture. :) He will try to kill dogs too so he was great at Achieve1dreamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15401246064499148344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-16101844362420294352014-12-29T11:58:59.156-05:002014-12-29T11:58:59.156-05:00As companion animals for other livestock, maybe? As companion animals for other livestock, maybe? Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07335385366138424092noreply@blogger.com