Lemler Long Ears

Lemler Long Ears is a breeder of miniature donkeys in Bluffton, IN, in Wells County and northeast Indiana near Fort Wayne. It has been working with miniature donkeys for several years and participates in national registry programs with routine health screenings to support strong breeding lines. The farm offers open pastures with sheltered barns, daily care, and consistent handling to encourage well-adjusted and sociable animals.

The farm emphasizes early socialization, pairing each foal with adult donkeys and family members to nurture calm temperaments. Jeff Lemler draws on hands-on livestock experience to maintain clean facilities, balanced diets, and attentive wellness checks. Breeding animals are selected for steady health records and gentle disposition, reflecting a focus on reliable companionship and working ability.

Routine farrier service and dental evaluations are part of the care schedule to ensure each donkey matures with sound hooves and oral health. Quiet farm surroundings and regular group turnout support natural behaviors and ease transitions for animals joining new homes.