Maxwell's Silver Hammer Farm

Maxwell's Silver Hammer Farm, Miniature donkeys, Bastrop, TX, is nestled in Bastrop County near the Austin area. Teri Maxwell has more than ten years of experience raising this gentle breed, maintains membership in a national donkey registry, and follows breed guidelines for annual health screening. The donkeys live on rotationally grazed pastures and receive daily socialization under sheltered loafing sheds with access to freshwater.

Animals are handled from foalhood to encourage calm and friendly temperaments suitable for family settings. Foals are raised alongside adult donkeys to foster natural social learning within the herd. Regular hoof trimming and veterinary check-ups are part of their routine care plan. Each animal receives nutritional plans tailored to age and workload, with minerals added to support healthy hooves and coats. Prospective owners often note the farm’s welcoming atmosphere and clear guidance on Miniature donkey care.