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    Why did gelding kill my Jack?

    Has this happened to anyone else? I think he had a bad reaction to the sedative. He trembled during and after the procedure. it took him a long time ( 2 hours) to "recover" and get back on his feet. He still trembled 14 hours later. He was gelded at 10:30 am. Didn't get on his feet until 1 pm...
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    New pony rescued, pregnant?

    A Friend bought a pony at an auction. What ever didn't sell went to slaughter. Of the 28 ponys there, only 3 got bought. My friend bought her to save her life, then passed her on to me. He thought she might be pregnant because she ran with a stallion or two in the pasture she came from. I felt...
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    Eye Smoogie?

    Seems just as I find a home for one rescue, I get in another. I just aquired a beautiful POA mare today. She has puss in one of her eyes. Her eye isn't swollen or look injured. It reminds me of the eye smoogie I have when I get up in the morning. Should I be concerned and what can I do for it...
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    Weaning?

    Will mother Donkeys wean their own foals or do they need to be seperated? If they need to be seperated, at what age?
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    heat cycles

    Do donkey's heat cycle every 4 weeks? When do they first come in heat, what age? My little girl is 7 months old. I am afraid of her daddy knocking her up. They are in seperate pastures, but have heard stories of them breeding through fences.
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    Height standard?

    I was wondering what is the average height of miniature donkeys and what is the standard. How big are they allowed to get before they are standard size and not mini's? My neighbor said she has seen adults the size of my new born foal, and seen foals tiny as kid goats. I thought she was full of...
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    Mules sterile, hinnies fertile?

    I read at a website some years back that a good percentage of hinnies are fertile. Is this true or was the auther full of horse apples?
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    New to Group

    I have recently become friends with Corrine of Meadowridge, who invited me to join the group. I have a trio of mini donks. Mom, dad and baby girl. I have an assortment of other 4 legged family members. I'd post a picture or two but am unfamilar with this board, and how to post. Just wanted to...
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