They are relatively inexpensive to care for compared to many other farm animals, (and even the pets in your home), have a sweet and gentle disposition, and as this donkey shows us, can be playful ...

"It's almost like she's finding her voice," Martin tells Newsbeat. "She is such a sweet donkey and she loves all the treats. If you've got something for her, she tends to make that noise." ...

Sweet Donkey Coffee will host a free event on Thursday, December 19 starting at 5:30 p.m. at with s’mores, mingling, community engagement, a cash bar, a DJ, giveaways, and other holiday cheer.