Miniature Donkey
(Equus asinus )
The Detroit Zoo is home to three miniature donkeys — 29-year-old Knick-Knack and 7-year-old half sisters Rain and Pearl. Miniature donkeys have large heads, long ears and cow-like tails.
Quick Facts
Quick Facts
Habitat:American Grassland
Class:Mammals
Conservation Status:-
Size:30 to 40 inches tall at the withers (highest part of the back at base of the neck)
Weight:200 to 400 pounds
Median life expectancy:25 to 30 years
Diet:Grasses and other vegetation
