Treasured Tyies Miniature Donkeys

Treasured Tyies Miniature Donkeys is a breeder of miniature donkeys in Benton, PA, Columbia County and Endless Mountains near Scranton. Owner Kathy Houck keeps comprehensive records and works with local veterinarians to ensure each donkey receives regular health screenings.

The herd lives outdoors year-round with access to shelter, fresh water and rotating pastures that promote natural behaviors. Foals receive gentle handling from an early age, fostering calm temperaments and confident personalities. Many buyers appreciate how these donkeys reflect the farm’s attentive approach, making them well-suited as companions and for light farm work. Visitors to the Benton farm note the tranquil setting and hands-on experience that sets Treasured Tyies apart.

Set on a family-run farm along Dotyville Road, each donkey benefits from pasture-based grazing and structured feeding tailored to the breed’s needs. The farm also participates in local agricultural events and donkey demonstrations, giving young stock exposure to varied environments.