Donkey Clara

Johnny | Donkey

Johnny the donkey was once a beloved donkey, but unfortunately at some point the love turned into the opposite and Johnny had to go. Although Johnny was only 2 years old at the time, he was destined for the slaughterhouse. But Johnny's owner had not reckoned with their son and his work colleague. The senseless…

Valentin | Donkey

When we welcomed his mother Nadja and her friend Jessy to Gut Aiderbichl Deggendorf, we already knew that Nadja was pregnant. The animal lover, who was taking care of the 7 donkeys, had temporarily accommodated the animals on her farm and had taken over the initial care of the animals. The woman became aware of…

Theo | Donkey

Theo and his friends Sarah and Steffi were part of the animal population of a stately home. Although their owners often visited Gut Aiderbichl, it never occurred to them to think about what would happen to their animals if something happened to them. The owners lived to a very old age, but when they passed…

Henriette | Donkey

An animal lover became aware of the donkey mares Henriette and Wally via a Facebook post. They were told to leave their home as soon as possible after they had weaned their foals. If necessary, they would be handed over to a slaughterhouse. The animal lover didn't want that to happen, because the tame animals…

Emma | Donkey

A particularly committed animal rights activist had to give up her dream of owning her own sanctuary. She had been in dispute with her landlord for some time, who finally terminated her lease. Through a lot of hard work and a long search, she was able to find a new home for the majority of…

Angelina (Lupinchen) | Donkey

Angelina's fate was clear from the start. She was to end up as donkey sausage and was fattened up for this purpose. A cattle dealer became aware of the donkey mare. He can't explain it himself, but he wanted to spare the donkey mare this fate. He was able to persuade the owners to hand…

Leonardo | Donkey

Leonardo and other donkeys were standing on a site in Italy and were due to be slaughtered. An animal welfare organization stepped in and wanted to rescue the donkeys from this unfortunate situation and save them from death. Gut Aiderbichl agreed to take in donkeys too and the handsome Leonardo is one of them. He…

Sascha | Donkey

A donkey friend discovered four male donkeys, including Sascha, at a dealer. When asked who their previous owners were, he just shrugged his shoulders and wondered: "Why does anyone care?" And actually, as a man in this industry, he was right. He was only interested in the weight of the donkeys, because their value is…

Mona | Donkey

Mona was born on a farm in the province of Salzburg. Unfortunately, the owner had no interest in the foal or the mother mare Olympe. Mother and daughter arrived at Gut Aiderbichl Henndorf in July 2017 in a terribly neglected condition. Two Aiderbichl ladies had become aware of the mother mare and foal while on…

Tobi | Donkey

In July 2018, the world came crashing down for an animal lover from Lower Austria. She had fulfilled a lifelong dream with her partner and son - a life in agriculture. The three of them were aware of the responsibility they had taken on and that this way of life involved sacrifices. They found partners…

Jerry | Donkey

When this call for help reached us, we couldn't believe our ears or our eyes. On a farm in the Graz area, we discovered an animal farm that could not be surpassed in cruelty. In the midst of animal carcasses, some animals had to eke out a miserable existence. The Austrian newspaper "Kronenzeitung" reported on…

Felix | Donkey

A particularly committed animal rights activist had to give up her dream of owning her own sanctuary. She had been in dispute with her landlord for some time, who finally terminated her lease. Through a lot of hard work and a long search, she was able to find a new home for the majority of…