Flip, LLC ~ Idlewild Ranch

Flip, LLC ~ Idlewild Ranch breeds miniature donkeys in Zolfo Springs, FL, Highlands County near Sebring. For years Kelly Furness has focused on careful health screening, genetic testing through the American Donkey and Mule Society, and age-appropriate vaccinations to ensure each foal’s well-being. The animals live on open pasture with access to shelter, free-choice hay, and regular socialization with visitors and farm staff.

The ranch follows a low-stress handling philosophy, introducing foals to basic halter training and farm routines at an early age. Stock includes both jennets and jacks suited to small-acreage settings or therapeutic programs. Owners often comment on the calm temperament and adaptability of the animals, noting that the ranch maintains detailed records of lineage and care. Flip, LLC ~ Idlewild Ranch aims to provide miniature donkeys that fit smoothly into family life in rural and suburban environments.