Recmmended resources
the donkey sanctuary
https://www.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk/what-we-do/knowledge-and-advice/about-donkeys
We love the information provided by this UK based donkey sanctuary. They also have a new donkey academy where you can learn virtually.
HORSE & HALO
Our favorite rescue located in Nampa Idaho
SHAWNA KARRASCH
World renowned positive reinforcement trainer Shawna Karrasch. We were thrilled to host her for a clinic June 2022.
the Donkey listener
The Donkey Listener is located in TN and uses clicker training with her rescue donkeys she trains to ride. She has a patron program with a small monthly fee where you can ask questions, submit videos with issues and access to all of her videos. She is a great resource.
PEACEFUL VALLEY DONKEY RESCUE
Fill out their application and they will connect you with a rescue closest to you.
Mustang Maddy
Maddy has an amazing story to share about her experience training mustangs. She has great videos on positive reinforcement. She also has a Human-horse connection academy you can sign up for and work with your equine.
HOLISTIC HOOVES
https://www.holistichooves.com
This female donkey farrier is wonderful resource. She teaches you all about trimming donkey hooves specifically, whether you are interested or want to self trim. She offers and online course to walk you through it and can answer any questions along the way.