Cyder Bay Farm

Cyder Bay Farm is a miniature donkey breeder in Mishicot, WI, in eastern Wisconsin near Green Bay. The farm follows donkey registry guidelines and conducts routine health screenings to ensure breeding stock meets established standards. Donkeys are raised in pasture-based herds with daily socialization, and gentle handling introduces them to family life from an early age.

David Irlbeck draws on a background in small-scale agriculture to maintain a clean, natural environment that supports strong immune systems. Focused on temperament as well as conformation, Cyder Bay Farm encourages calm interaction through gradual training and positive reinforcement. Prospective owners appreciate the farm’s straightforward approach and emphasis on animal welfare, which reflects respect for the breed’s history and character. Each donkey undergoes hoof trimming and dental checks on a regular schedule to support long-term health and comfort. Nestled beside timberland, the farm provides natural shade and varied terrain that enrich daily activity.