There are no separate masculine and feminine versions for donkey. Donkey can mean either of them. However, males can also be called asses, jacks and jackasses and females can be called jennets or jennies.
A female donkey is called a jenny (sometimes a jennet, which is confusing because this term is also used to describe a hinny). Donkey breeders refer to females as mares, males as stallions. It only gets confusing when both horses and donkeys are being described.
A donkey is a mixture of a male donkey and a female donkey and you are an idiot.
I believe the female is called a hind in the wild variety of asses. When the female ass is bred to a stallion horse , the offsping is called a hinny . This offspring is usually sterile, as are mules, since the donkey/horse cross also results in sterile offsping.
Well he may be biting her to show dominance, drive her away from something, or even just playing. They also may be preforming mutual grooming. Watch the donkey's to see when the male begins to bite the female to determine the cause. It could also be breeding related.
There are no separate masculine and feminine versions for donkey. Donkey can mean either of them. However, males can also be called asses, jacks and jackasses and females can be called jennets or jennies.
A female donkey is called a jenny (sometimes a jennet, which is confusing because this term is also used to describe a hinny). Donkey breeders refer to females as mares, males as stallions. It only gets confusing when both horses and donkeys are being described.
Jack = Male Donkey Jenny = Female Donkey Also applies to rabbits.
A donkey is a mixture of a male donkey and a female donkey and you are an idiot.
I believe the female is called a hind in the wild variety of asses. When the female ass is bred to a stallion horse , the offsping is called a hinny . This offspring is usually sterile, as are mules, since the donkey/horse cross also results in sterile offsping.
A male horse and a female donkey breed to produce a mule, which is also known as a jackass.
I believe the female is called a hind in the wild variety of asses. When the female ass is bred to a stallion horse , the offsping is called a hinny . This offspring is usually sterile, as are mules, since the donkey/horse cross also results in sterile offsping.
It's a perfectly good word for a male donkey (a female donkey is a jennyass). It is also a perfectly good, if rude, way to describe someone who is stubborn, loud and stupid as a jackass. The word has no connection with the word for your bottom, which is a corruption of the word "arse".
A female donkey, also known as a jenny, typically carries a foal for about 12 months, similar to a horse's gestation period.
Well he may be biting her to show dominance, drive her away from something, or even just playing. They also may be preforming mutual grooming. Watch the donkey's to see when the male begins to bite the female to determine the cause. It could also be breeding related.
Yes, A jack is a male donkey. A Jennet is a female donkey. They mate and make more donkeys. A Jack can also mate with horses. They produce a mule. This is hybrid off spring is 99.9% sterile. Blue Moon is the name of a rare exception. I believe she is located in PA. and looks like a mule.
Yes, mules can be either male or female. They are anatomically normal, but male mules are sterile. Most female mules are also sterile, but there are rare cases where a female mule can give birth.Some people have heard that mules are male and hinnies are female. This is incorrect. Both mules (donkey jack x horse mare) and hinnies (horse stallion x donkey jennet) can be either male or female.