Hazlewood Minis

Hazlewood Minis is located in Gaylesville, AL, and specializes in breeding miniature donkeys in northeastern Alabama near Anniston. With several years of thoughtful breeding, Hazlewood Minis adheres to recognized registry standards and encourages health screening for all breeding stock.

Their donkeys receive daily pasture turnout, gentle handling, and social enrichment to promote well-adjusted temperaments. Foals remain with their mothers for social development before gradual weaning under supervision.

The family-run farm provides a calm environment with sturdy shelters and regular farrier and veterinary care. Seasonal pasture rotations support both animal health and sustainable forage management. Many of their miniature donkeys have found roles in youth education programs and as companion animals, reflecting the farm’s emphasis on temperament and suitability. Visitors describe the Hazlewood herd as personable and robust, a reflection of the careful breeding and attentive husbandry that define the operation.