The Donkey Sanctuary

The Donkey Sanctuary Our vision is a world where every donkey has a good quality of life.
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"You never see one without the other – it’s a true friendship.” 💬Two donkeys have forged a lasting bond after an extende...
20/06/2026

"You never see one without the other – it’s a true friendship.” 💬

Two donkeys have forged a lasting bond after an extended stay together at our specialist donkey hospital in Devon ➡️ bray.news/4fH9jCD

Planning a visit? Help us find the pieces of the Jurassic coast that are hiding around the sanctuary! 🐚Complete the Curi...
19/06/2026

Planning a visit? Help us find the pieces of the Jurassic coast that are hiding around the sanctuary! 🐚

Complete the Curious Coastal Quest and win a prize ➡️ bray.news/4oBFUfA

Theo is a brave dad who has blossomed in our care and is now enjoying a brighter future with his son, David. ❤️Looking f...
18/06/2026

Theo is a brave dad who has blossomed in our care and is now enjoying a brighter future with his son, David. ❤️

Looking for a last-minute Father's Day gift? Adopt Theo from £4 a month and recieve a printable adoption certificate to give on the day ➡️ bray.news/3QgUdZY

Donkeys might be known for their stoic natures, but their body language can tell us a lot about what they're feeling... ...
17/06/2026

Donkeys might be known for their stoic natures, but their body language can tell us a lot about what they're feeling... 😌

When a donkey is completely at ease, the muscles in their face loosen, and their bottom lip may hang down loosely or even dangle to one side. This relaxed “droopy lip” look is often accompanied by half-closed eyes and a still stance.

16/06/2026

As World Cup fever climbs, so do our mentions - but we're determined to give this tired term the upgrade it deserves. 👀

If you mean resilient, intelligent and carries the team through the toughest conditions... that sounds like glowing praise to us. 😉

So, let's cheer on our teams, and show a little appreciation for the long-eared Players of the Match too.

Treat your furry friend while supporting a great cause. Every purchase from our pet range helps care for donkeys in need...
16/06/2026

Treat your furry friend while supporting a great cause. Every purchase from our pet range helps care for donkeys in need - now that’s something to wag your tail about! 🐾

Shop the collection ➡️ bray.news/3Sd1XNl

15/06/2026

On International Working Animal Day, hear how we're working to improve welfare practices for donkeys in Kenya. 🌍

On the islands of Manda and Lamu, we're working alongside communities to co-create equipment that better prioritises the wellbeing of their donkeys. Find out more with Harness and Equipment Lead Amos Supeet 👇

"What began with no experience at all has become a life shaped by...six extraordinary individuals who continue to teach ...
14/06/2026

"What began with no experience at all has become a life shaped by...six extraordinary individuals who continue to teach us something new every day.” 💬

Six donkeys from our rehoming scheme are now enjoying life as a herd at their Guardian home in the Cambridgeshire countryside ➡️
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Maverick is a striking miniature with a mighty personality. ❤️Adopt this wonderful boy for yourself or a loved one from ...
13/06/2026

Maverick is a striking miniature with a mighty personality. ❤️

Adopt this wonderful boy for yourself or a loved one from £4 a month ➡️ bray.news/4dSU4VW

POV: You just started chopping up carrots in earshot of Bonny. 🥕
12/06/2026

POV: You just started chopping up carrots in earshot of Bonny. 🥕

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Slade House Farm
Sidmouth
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