Information:
Questions and Answers about donkeys
Care of Horses and Ponies in Ireland
FAWC 'Five Freedoms
Donkey Breeds in Europe (pdf)
Welfare Issues Index
Irish Farriery Register Website
Downloads:
IRELAND:
FAWAC - Animal Welfare Guidelines for Horses, Donkeys and Ponies (pdf)
FAWAC - Best Practice for the Welfare of Animals during Transport (pdf)
UK:
RSPCA - Horses, Donkeys and Ponies Leaflet (pdf)
NEWC - Equine Industry Welfare Guideines Compendium (pdf)
NEWC - Code of Practice for Markets and Sales (pdf)
NEWC - Code of Practice for the tethering of animals (pdf)
NEWC - Code of Practice for Welfare Organisations involved in the keeping of Horses, Ponies and Donkeys (pdf)
The Equine Sector Council (previously known as the Equine Health & Welfare Strategy)
- Equine Health and Welfare Strategy for Great Britain 2007(pdf)
England - Code of Practice for the Welfare of Horses, Ponies, Donkeys and their Hybrids (pdf)
Scotland - Codes of Practice for the Welfare of Animals: Equidae (pdf)
Wales - Code of Practice for the Welfare of equines (pdf)
A Guide to Live Weight Estimation and Body Condition Scoring of Donkeys (pdf) University of Edinburgh - includes photographs of body condition and weight table
Body Condition Chart - Donkeys (pdf) © The Donkey Sanctuary
