Community rallies to help Ebenezer the donkey
Posted by GSDispatch Editor in Community, Featured, GSD Online, source: HORSE TALK
When your chips are down, you soon know who your friends are – and the same goes when you’re a donkey.
Ebenezer has been a fixture in his pasture on the western edge of the Missouri town of Grandview for most of his 30 years.
Locals have stopped to say hello for years and many have provided him with a few treats to liven up his day.
However, age is catching up with Ebenezer, who is in need of dental work and treatment for white line disease of his hooves.
The Kansas City Star ran a touching story about Ebenezer on its front page on Tuesday. It said anyone wanting to contribute to the donkey’s veterinary bills could make a donation to Equine Health Solutions, a veterinary clinic in Raymore.
Its readers opened their wallets and within days $US5000 had been contributed – not to mention 300 cards from wellwishers…
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