75 Adorable baby donkeys that will make your day much sweeter

So you’re having a bad day (“Bad Day” by Daniel Powter starts playing). Maybe you spilled coffee on yourself, or you got to work late, or a stranger was not so kind to you. Or maybe you simply woke up on the wrong side of the bed! Whatever it is that spoiled your mood, fear not, because we’re about to brighten your day.

Luckily for everyone, there are many photos of donkeys on the Internet. These donkeys are so cute, they are guaranteed to brighten your day. So we rounded up 75 of the cutest little donkeys so that you can flip through and have a well-deserved moment of joy.

1. Dougie

This here is Dougie, the baby donkey! His fur is a beautiful white with brown spots and of course, he loves to be pet.

2. Sleepy donkey

We know we’re only at number two, but this just might be the cutest donkey on the list. His name is Sparky and he is a miniature donkey in Melbourne, Australia. But the most important thing is that he sleeps with a teddy bear.

3. Chunky monkey

This donkey’s fur is so poofy, is makes him look like a big fluff ball. Like a chunky monkey! And he is feeling himself as he howls… Or barks? What sounds does a donkey make?

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4. A donkey and a horse!

This Reddit user is so lucky, they have a pet donkey and a pet horse! “My donkey introducing her 5 hour old baby to my horse,” the person shared.

5. Hill Co Mini’s Justa Gigalo

…Who is also known as Jiggs. How cute! This 12 year old donkey is a star.

6. Cyder’s Mr. Madison

This donkey has a light red fur, making him extra cute and fiery! Apparently he is also a competitive show donkey and, as expected, very sweet.

7. Grey/brown baby

“This has to be one of the sweetest donkeys ever,” his owner wrote. We believe it, too! Does he not look like the sweetest?

8. Victory Lap

Also known as Vic! This chocolate brown baby has such a deep, rich coat and bright eyes! Simply stunning!

9. Little Miracles Drummer Boy

Drummer boy has a lifelong best friend who is also his half brother, named Flash of Crimson. They must be together at all times and if that’s not the sweetest thing ever then we don’t know what is.

10. Flash of Crimson

And in case you were wondering what his best friend/half brother looked like… Here he is!

11. Dodie’s Diablo

Fun fact: This donkey’s name was originally Atta Boy Adam before it was change to Dodie’s Diablo! His fur is a beautiful red tone and he is very friendly.

12. Wini Loco

And this is Diablo’s best friend! They must stay together. Man, just proves how awesome and friendly donkeys are.

13. Cue the music

Okay, we know we’ve said every donkey is the cutest ever, but Cue really might just take the cake. He’s like a black, fluffy puff of fur!

14. Quarter Moon Red Light

Or you can call him by his sweet nick name, Red!

15. Hop, hop!

This photo is such a mood. Hop, donkey!

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Fine Art America

16. Donkey Mama

Name one thing sweeter than this photo of a donkey carrying a tiny little puppy around in a pouch. Puppy burrito!

17. Tiny Tim the Mini Donkey

“My first baby picture when I was found in the barn. I was certainly a surprise.”

18. Smell the flowers

Sometimes you just gotta get outside, roam in some grass, and smell the flowers. This baby donkey sure knows that.

19. Donkey meets horse

The best part about this is the size difference between the two. The donkey is so small and the horse is so big. So dang cute!

20. Primrose

Primrose is actually a premature baby! Because of this, she needs casts to straighten her legs. But at least they are pink and look kinda cute!

21. It’s a girl!

This baby donkey’s owner definitely cried because of a cuteness overload.

22. Shopping donkey

Do you know what donkeys love more than roaming around in fields of green? Shopping at Target.

23. Tag, you’re it!

Turn your back for even a second and this sneaky donkey might start playing games!

24. Mama and her baby

How sweet? This mother and her child are connecting and showing their love for one another.

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Oleksii Zelivianskyi

25. Opie

“We had a baby mini donkey on our farm,” this one Reddit user shared. Opie seems super sweet!

26. Christmas donkeys

Donkeys celebrate Christmas, too! These mini donkeys were celebrating on their farm in Melbourne with beautiful trees and gifts all around.

27. Nap time!

Sure, this might be a dog for a puppy, but now it is a bed for this mini donkey. Good night!

28. Baby donkey!

Look at that nose! We’re loving this cute view.

29. Besties

Here is a baby donkey and his best little girl friend. The love between these two is so cute. What a sweet hug!

30. Pretty donkey!

This donkey looks particularly elegant. So pretty!

31. Sleepy Tiny Tim

Tiny Tim the mini donkey is so tuckered out — probably from playing and having the best life ever overall. Now he needs a cozy nap time!

32. Little Ben

This beautiful little boy has silver fur. How majestic!

33. Burrito

Yes, this donkey’s name is actually Burrito. We are not making it up!

34. Long ears

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Stefano Cavallini Photography

35. Uh-oh!

“Our baby mini donkey, Opie, likes to get in trouble.”

36. Nelly

“It’s not a puppy or a kitten, but it is fluffy. Meet my new baby donkey Nelly.”

37. Cuddles!

This donkey is like, “yes, a human! More cuddles now, please!”

38. A discovery!

“Baby donkey I found the other day at the place where we get our Christmas trees.”

39. Spotted donkey

At first it might look like a dalmation or a cow but believe it or not, this little guy is a donkey… Just with amazing dots all over!

40. Majestic donkey

At the time this donkey was only one month old. Plus, it’s roaming in a field of buttercups. A recipe for cuteness overload!

41. Elton

This little guy’s name is Elton and apparently, he is the carbon copy of his dad. So cute!

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Shorecrest Farms

42. Elroy

This here is Elroy! He is super special, according to his owner — which we do not doubt for a second.

43. Donkey Foal

Just in case you were wondering, this is what a newborn donkey looks like!

44. Baby donkey

This donkey is like, “Oh, a nice little patch of dirt… I’m just going to lay down and close my eyes for a second… Just a second.”

45. Mini donkey

What a small boy! And with such beautiful spots! So unique.

46. Time for a trot

Nothing like a good trot. For donkeys, it’s like going for a regular walk.

47. A donkey and his parent

Is this not the cutest thing ever? Nothing better than donkeys together as a family. It almost looks like their stripes are connected!

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Nature Picture Library

48. More family time

If there is anything we’ve learned from these photos, it’s that donkeys love cuddling!

49. Donkey bum

This donkey is clearly curious to know what his bum looks like… So there’s nothing wrong with sneaking a little peek!

50. Snow donkey

We’ve seen donkeys roaming in many green acres, but what about the snow? This looks like a particularly gorgeous scene.

51. Dinner time!

And when it’s dinner time, Tiny Tim’s owner serve him a nice bottle of milk!

52. Family for life

These families of donkeys can’t get enough cuddling. We can’t blame them either, we’d be cuddling all the time if we had such cozy fur too!

53. Food thief

Turns out this donkey loves okra and pumpkin pie with whipped cream. How sweet (ha, get it?)!

54. Singing donkey

Okay, we don’t know if this donkey was actually singing when this photo was taken… But let’s pretend because it looks like it.

55. Friends for life

The connection between these two mini donkeys is so palpable, we can’t handle it.

56. Lady bug

Sure, it’s a donkey. But who says he or she can’t be a lady bug for a day?

57. White fluff

Is that a donkey or a giant, fluffy white marshmallow? Hard to tell, honestly!

58. Smile!

This donkey has plenty of things to be happy about, so of course he’s smiling! His grin is so big, we can see all of his teeth and it is so endearing.

59. Stay warm

Sometimes it’s cold and you just need a little extra something to keep you warm… Like this neon orange neck scarf and matching hat.

60. One month old

This donkey is a true baby at only one month old!

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Brandon Godfrey

61. Jingles

Jingles is… jinglin’ all over the fields and it is so darn cute!

62. Best friends

“He’s so proud of his baby donkey,” the Reddit user wrote. Who do you think is taller?

63. Sweet Pea

“Meet our beautiful newborn baby donkey with its mom, Sweet Pea.”

64. Time to tan

This donkey is sun bathing and soaking up all of the rays and we are so here for it.

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Bed and Breakfast

65. One monther

This donkey was only one month old at the time. We can’t get enough of these miniature donkeys especially!

66. More smiles

Smiles all around, because donkeys are clearly the most uplifting creatures ever!

67. Lil Graceland Rocktober

Also known as Toby!

68. Halter champion

“He stood there with a presence of beauty rarely seen in a new born jack,” his owner said of when he was born. “And he weighed 31 lbs. standing 22.¼” and built like a tank!”