Schiff Ranch

Schiff Ranch breeds miniature donkeys in Clayton, CA, serving Contra Costa County and the Bay Area near Oakland. Frederick Schiff has been caring for miniature donkeys for several years and follows breed club guidelines with routine health screenings.

Animals live on pasture with open barns and daily social interaction to support gentle temperaments and early trust building. Guests often comment on the serene farm setting where donkeys roam alongside other livestock in well-maintained paddocks. Each animal’s quiet nature makes these donkeys well suited for therapy programs or family homesteads alike.

Schiff Ranch upholds a transparent selection process and shares lineage details to help ensure a good match for each home. Prospective owners are welcome to visit by appointment to meet parents and see the care regimen firsthand. Clear communication and follow-up support reflect the ranch’s ongoing commitment to healthy, happy animals.