In the first incident, according to the report, an overworked donkey preferred to be beaten to death by his master rather than pulling a heavily loaded cart through the market ... it’s near-impossible ...

And life can be pretty tough for a hard-working Ethiopian donkey. On a recent trip to Ethiopia, I saw one donkey straining mightily while pulling a cart. Overloaded with rows of water jugs and ...

“I can’t get over seeing it and I’m amazed that the donkey looks happy and healthy!” In addition to clearing land, pulling wagons and providing general cuteness, donkeys can protect ...