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GENERAL DONKEY & MULE INFORMATION BOOKS:

Information about the Baudet du Poitou (Poitou Donkey)

(Be sure to request the
Poitou Packet updating the information in this book and the status of the breed in the USA as well).   Poitou Donkey Packet - Current information from FABBA, the official American Poitou Association, regarding the status of the breed outside of France and Europe.  $3.00 postage paid.

AMERICAN DONKEY AND MULE SOCIETY JUDGES AND INSPECTORS GUIDE ***
This book is meant for anyone who wants to know more about donkey and mule conformation.  There are no show rules in the book, it is directed toward judging conformation. paperbound, 42 p. illus.      $3.85. postage paid. 


THE MULE
Lorraine Travis
SORRY!  OUT OF PRINT

THE MULE - (A Treatise) 
Harvey Riley
We have kept this book in print for 25 years because it is a treasure! It was written in 1867 and was the "mule lovers bible"  for 100 years.  It is still a must for any mule lover to read!  It is crammed full of facts and history about mules, most especially Army Mules as it was written by the Head of the Government Corrals.  It has lots of training, handling and driving tips.  A few drawings. Paperbound, 107 P.       $5.00

THE MULE ALTERNATIVE
Mike Stamm
The Saddle Mule in The American West
A historical chronicle of our forefathers who preferred the mule as they struggled to settle this country.  You will be surprised at how many early western settlers and explorers preferred the mule as a mount, and why.  The value of the mule is recorded in the very words of these early pioneers.  An outstanding addition to the literature of the mule. Soft cover, 162 pages, many archival photos. $14.95

THE MULE COMPANION
Cynthia Attar
What is a mule?  Is a mare mule better than a horse mule? Questions, trivia, facts, tips and more!  Newly revised, illustrated softbound.  Out of PRINT. Newly revised and  Now available directly from:  Brien Jones at Airleaf 1-800-342-6068 or www.airleaf.com/synopsis.asp?bookid=2332&order

DONKEYS FOR DEVELOPMENT
By Dr. Peta Jones
Zimbabwe, Africa
A no nonsense, practical book for those who wish to work with donkeys work situations in the third world countries.  Emphasis on being able to  improvise in the care and treatment of the donkeys as well making equipment suitable specifically for working donkeys.
There are chapters on the life cycle of the donkey; veterinary considerations as well as training and equipment for donkeys.
Humane training techniques and practical equipment that can be constructed of locally available materials.   There is a great deal of useful information in this book for the use of donkeys in this way.   Many of us in the developed nations look upon our animals as pets and show stock.  There are any number of books available to give guidance and instruction in these areas.  Peta Jones book gives us a realistic examination of these working animals in other areas of the world. 167 pp.; Profusely illustrated;  paperbound;   $12.00 + $2.50 p/h.

The Donkey, our Brother
Padre Antonio Vierra
English Edition, Translated by William Teasdale.

A poignant collection of donkey tales, poems, notes, and musings that the Padre had collected from a lifelong devotion to the donkey.  Known in his native Portugal as the Brother of the Donkey, the Padre had expressed a wish that his book, previously published in other languages, would be presented in English.  Richly illustrated, this dream became now a reality through the careful translation of William Teasdale and the ADMS Hee Haw Book Service.   Anyone who truly loves the donkey will appreciate the devotion this man had towards his long-eared companions.  Softbound, illustrations and photos.  $15.00

LETS SHOW YOUR MULE, A PHOTO ALBUM

Robert Mischka
This is the book to show your scoffing friends!  Keep it on your coffee table, take it to horse club meetings, show it to your friends and parents--when people say, why would you want a mule? WHIP OUT THIS BOOK!  This is the most beautiful mule book ever published, and best of all it shows beautiful people, and beautiful mules DOING THINGS!  Mostly show photos, this book has 92 large format pages of ALL COLOR PHOTOS!  There are also some good photos of beautiful big DONKEYS, again, in show situations.  There are 228 COLOR PHOTOS IN THIS BOOK!  This book is incredibly bargain priced at only $20.  Hardbound. (Limited Quantity
NOW SOLD OUT.  If you find this at a half-price book store - BUY IT!!!! 

SHAVE TAILS and BELL SHARPS
Emmitt Essin
The history of the unites States Army mules.  Detailed and entertaining, with stories and accounts of mules, men and their adventures in war and peace.  The only book of it's kind!  Hardcover, $37.95

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