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About Subei DonkeysAbout Subei Donkeys



The Subei donkey is a breed of domestic donkey that is native to the Subei region of Jiangsu Province in China. They are a medium-sized breed, typically standing between 12-14 hands at the shoulder. They are known for their hardiness, intelligence, and good temperament, making them well-suited for a variety of purposes, including work and as pets.

Subei donkeys have a distinctive appearance, with a short, rounded head, and large, floppy ears. They have a variety of colors, including gray, black, and brown.

In terms of personality, Subei donkeys are known for their friendly, curious nature. They are intelligent, eager to please, and easy to handle and train. They are also known for their ability to adapt to a variety of environments, making them well-suited for work in a range of conditions.

The Subei donkey is an important breed in China, where they are widely used for plowing fields, carrying heavy loads, and as a source of milk and meat. Despite the increasing use of modern machinery and transportation in recent years, the Subei donkey continues to play a critical role in the daily lives of many rural communities in the Subei region.