Donkeys are a purebred species. They are one of the oldest domesticated animals. They have been used by humans since about 3000 BC. As mentioned, a mule is the offspring of a donkey and a horse. Specifically, it is the result of a male donkey breeding with a female horse. If a female...
Molly: Female mule or hinny Jackass: Donkey Burro: Same as a donkey but often referred to as a small donkey Miniature donkey: a smaller breed of donkey Conformation Conformation of miniature, small and large standard donkeys Regardless of whether a donkey is for breeding, show or work purpos...
The mule is a sterile hybrid domestic animal that results from the breeding of a male donkey with a female horse, understanding the reproductive biology of these species is very critical. The goal of this paper was to perform a comparative and more accura...
The research focuses on various aspects of donkey and mule physiology, behavior, reproduction, health, and welfare. Topics covered include assisted reproductive techniques, sperm quality, breeding behavior, infectious diseases, skin diseases, pain management, welfare issues, milk production, and the role...
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Singularity and artificial control in reproductive phenomena. This book consists of a collection of papers on work carried out between 1942 and 1958, and deals with many aspects of horse and mule breeding hitherto not... Y Nishikawa 被引量: 176发表: 1959年 Reproductive physiology of the ...
They're also kept as pets and for breeding. While the population of Donkeys is increasing worldwide, its wild counterpart, the African Wild Ass, is critically endangered. They were domesticated in Egypt around 3000 BC. Donkeys are herbivorous and easy to care for. They are often stabled ...
(by Mammoth Jacks) Mules. The Poitou donkey was used exclusively for breeding huge draft mules from a breed of draft horse called the Mullasier – the Mule producer. The build of the mule is a combination of both parents. The head resembles both, the eyes being more almond-shaped (...
Donkeys and mules are treated like horses in many cases, with the physiological differences between these species usually not considered [1]. One significant difference between horses and donkeys’ breeding behaviour is in the additional time donkeys need to achieve erection and ejaculation. Donkeys ar...
s natural sexual behaviour significantly differs fromthat of other domestic animals. This presents the biggestchallenge on mule studs where normally only jacks arekept for breeding, as jennies are considered to bedisruptive and difficult to manage due to their migratorybehaviour and drive to seek ...