STORY: In the 16th-century rural town in the state of Mexico, donkeys are kings for a day as residents and visitors celebrate their "burros". Thousands of families turned out for the traditional ...

(CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo.) — The famous Cripple Creek Donkeys are preparing to leave their winter home to roam the streets of Cripple Creek, enjoying the “greener pastures” of city lawns and gardens ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Relief is in sight for Britain's hard-working beach donkeys -- from now on they won't have to carry anyone weighing over eight stone. Sign up here. Nor will they have to work more ...

For thousands of years, donkeys have helped people around the world by carrying heavy loads, working fields, and providing ...

A recent study has confirmed that treating horses and donkeys as individuals, allowing them to choose when they work and when they rest, drink and eat improves their overall welfare at work. The ...

This Colorado Gives Day, a special group of volunteers is working to keep Colorado history alive and well fed with hay. In Cripple Creek, these donkeys run the show. "Two Mile High Club takes care of ...

Despite financial concerns earlier this year, the annual running of the donkeys in Cripple Creek is on. Organizers with Donkey Derby Days said they've gotten enough donations, sponsors and volunteers ...

Visitors to Cripple Creek come to the feeding platform to get close to the famous donkeys. The Two Mile High Club, which has cared for the town’s herd since 1931, is working to educate visitors about ...

Mr John Mbugua, a Farrier based in Nyandarua County, attends to a donkey during a hoof care exercise that took place recently in the county (PHOTO: File) Several times, you may come across a social ...