What will it cost you per year for a donkey?

Grass Hay 1 bale per week per donkey (healthy pasture will reduce dependence on baled hay May-August)

$4.00 to $7.00 per bale (average $5)  =$260

Dewormer   (1 time a year?)  = $10

Annual Vaccination  (Spring?) =  $25 to $50

Farrier    4 times per year @$$35-$50 = $180

Mineral supplement  = $100

Fly Spray  =   $20

Carrots  = $25  Total $640 per donkey

                               

Other Start up costs

Lead Rope  $15

Muck rake   $12

Fly Mask   $15

Brushes   $20

Hoof Pick  $4

Water Tank  $70

Feed Bunk   $78