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What is a jenny and foal?

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A jennet foal is a young female donkey?

Yes, female donkeys are known as Jennets or Jenny.


What is Young one of ASS called?

The male donkey or ass is called a jack. The female donkey is called a jenny or jennet. The young is called a foal.


What is a jenny pertaining to mules and horses?

A jenny is a female donkey. When bred to a horse (stallion) the resulting foal is referred to as a hinney. A jack is a male donkey. When bred to a horse (mare) the resulting foal is referred to as a mule. There are apparent differences in the hinney and the mule with the mule being much preferred.


Is there any other names for donkey foals?

An animal born to two donkeys is called a foal at birth. A hinny is the baby of a male horse and a female donkey. A mule is the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse. A male donkey is called a jack and a female is a jenny.


What is a baby of an ass called?

The baby of a donkey is called a foal just like a horse baby is called. If it is a male foal of a donkey it is called a jack and if it is a female it is called a jennet or jenny.


What is a baby male donkey called?

Typically a baby male or female donkey is called a foal. A foal is usually under 1 year old. Young male donkeys can either be referred to as a 'baby jack' or a male foal. A young female donkey can be referred to as a 'baby jenny (or jennet)' or a female foal.


Can you breed a stud horse to a jenny?

Yes but most pony stallions aren't interested in jennies so you might have to use AI. A good jenny and a good stallion will produce a good hinny but there is always a higher risk of spontaneous abortion than with mules so you might have to try several times to get a foal. Choose a sire no more than 2 hands taller than the jenny and go for quality. Having a hinny foal will increase your jenny's value.


What is the Feminine of donkey?

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.


What is the young one of a donkey called?

A young donkey is call a foal, regardless of gender - same as with horses. Specifically, a young male donkey is a colt and a young female donkey is a filly. An adult male is a jack and an adult female is a jenny.


How old do have to be to be pregnant?

You should begin to breed your Jenny at about 2 to 3 years of age, at this point of time she will be at her mature size and able to carry a foal.


How long before a jenny can get pregnant after having a foal?

A mare or jennet will come into heat - called foal heat - seven to ten days after foaling. It is not recommended that she be bred now, but it does happen. Instead, wait another month until the following heat cycle.


What is a young donkey called?

The young of a donkey is called a foal.A young male is a colt but a mature male is a Jack.A young female is a filly but a mature male is a Jenny