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Donkey Breeds

Maltese Donkey, Hmar Malti

Country: Malta Status: Critical, conservation Morphological Characters Body coat: The coat is unlike other donkeys’ it is short and glossy. Coat colour is dark bay with white muzzle Mophometric
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Sjeverno-Jadranski Magarac Donkey, North Adriatic, Kvarner

Status: Endangered Country: Croatia Home tract: Kvarner islands, the northern Adriatic coastal area and in the eastern part of the Istrian peninsula. Morphological Characters Body: Medium sized Body coat: Colour...
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Zamorano-Leones Donkey

Country: Spain Home tract: The Zamorano-Leones-Donkey is said to have been in existence since the 10th Century. Originally it was bred in the Cantabrian mountain range...
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Yunnan Donkey, South-west donkey

Country: China Home tract: Xiangyun, Bin chuan, Midu, Yi-hue Autonomous County of Welshman, Monishing and Yuanmou County, Yunnan Province Morphological Characters Body: Firm type, head wide, small body...
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Yangyuan Donkey

Country: China Home tract: Yangyuan, Weixian, Xuanhua Zhuolu County and Huai’an County, Hebei Province Morphological Characters Body: Compact body structure, symmetry body structure Body coat: Black, blue, gray, bronze...
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Xinjiang Donkey, Kashi donkey, Kuce donkey, Tulufan donkey

Country: China Home tract: Keshen, Hotan, Aksu, Turpan and Hami Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Morphological Characters Body: Small body size, symmetry body structure, short and strong four...
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Xiji Donkey

Country: China Home tract: Xiji county, Ningxia Autonomous Region Morphological Characters Body: Small References Lei C., et al., 2007, “African maternal origin and genetic diversity of Chinese domestic donkeys,” Asian...
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Waalse Ezel Donkey, Wallon

Country: Belgium Status: Endangered maintained, conservation Morphological Characters Body coat: Unicolour black, bay or grey with or without eel stripe Head: Straight Mophometric traits Body height at withers: Male 105-120 cm,...
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Tibetan Donkey

Country: China Home tract: Gonggar, Nedong, Lhunze, Xigaze, Gyangze and Bainang County, Nujiang, Lianchangjiang and Jinshan rives valley, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Morphological Characters Body: Small body size,...
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Thuringian Forest Donkey, Thuringer Waldesel, Miller’s Donkey, Stone Donkey, Mülleresel, Steinesel

Country: Germany Home tract: West Thuringia, Saxony and SaxonyAnhalt. Stock of the Thuringian Zoo were placed in the zoo and bred further. Animals with a suitable...
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Taihang Donkey

Country: China Home tract: Taihang mountain and Yan mountain regions, Hebei Province; Shanxi Province; Henan Province. The central producing area is: Yixian County, Fuping County, Jingjing...
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Svensk husasna Donkey, Swedish Donkey

Country: Sweden Remarks: As in the middle and western European countries, in Sweden donkeys also are kept as hobby animals. References Kugler W., Grunenfelder H.P. and Broxham E.,...
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Subei Donkey

Country: China Home tract: Xuhuai District, Jiangsu Province Morphological Characters Body: Firm type; small body size Body coat: Blue is the most common colour, grey and black the second Mophometric...
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Spiti Donkey

Accession number: INDIA_DONKEY_0600_SPITI_05001 Country: India Home tract: Lahaul and Spiti region of Himachal Pradesh Remarks: The breed is utilized for transportation at high altitude (around 3500m above MSL)...
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Sperki Donkey, Piddie

Country: Pakistan Home tract: Khurasan, the Suleiman mountain region, and the Marri and Bugti hills. Mostly found in the Kohlu district. Morphological Characters Body: Small sized Temperament: Very wild,...
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South-west Donkey

Country: China Home tract: West of Sichuan Province; Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Aba, Sichuan Province Morphological Characters Body: Compact body structure, wide and...
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Somali wild ass, Equus africanus somaliensis

Country: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia Home tract: Its distribution is or was in central and southern Eritrea (especially what used to be Denkalia province, now part of...
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Slovenian Donkey, Istrian

Country: Slovenia Home tract: Their origin is mainly from Balkan states and Italy, they are purchased from different handlers, as in the case in most European...
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Shinghari Donkey

Country: Pakistan, Afghanistan Home tract: Southern Afghanistan and the adjoining area of Kakar Khurasan. Larger breeding herds of Shinghari breed are found in the Suleiman mountain...
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Shanbei Donkey

Country: China Home tract: Yulin Prefecture and Yan’an Prefecture, Shanxi Province Morphological Characters Body: Firm type, lower front body Body coat: Black, gray, pinto is the most common colours....
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