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Life's no beach for holiday donkeys

June 8 2009 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #animaltrade, #AnimalWelfare, #atlasmountains, #British, #donkeys, #historicallandmarks, #horses, #Morocco, #over-worked, #overseasequinewelfarecharity, #theBrooke, #tourists, #travel, #Travel News, #traveller

In a trip to the Atlas mountains in Morocco, in 2004, I was horrified at the load the donkey carrying my bag and those of the six other travellers, was carrying (see above picture). The donkey handler and our guide tried to reassure me, 'they (donkeys)...