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Become a Donkey Ambassador!

How you can help

Adopt a donkey

One of the ways you can help is to adopt a donkey for a year to help towards the costs of our work. You choose the amount you wish to give to your donkey – and you are most welcome to come and visit your special donkey!

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Choose your donkey
Two white donkeys looking at the camera at Eseltjiesrus Donkey Sanctuary, McGregor

What you receive

As an adoptor you will receive

  • Details of the donkey you decide to adopt
  • A photo
  • An adoption certificate
  • A twice-yearly report
  • Our quarterly newsletter

Gift idea

Adoption makes an ideal anniversary, birthday, special occasion or Christmas present.

Sandy coloured donkey standing in the paddock at Eseltjiesrus Donkey Sanctuary, McGregor

Adoption levels of support

Suggested levels of support

Choose the level that suits you – we value any level of support! Severely neglected donkeys may require additional feeding and care over and above this.

R50

per month

R600 per annum

R100

per month

R1,200 per annum

R200

per month

R2,400 per annum

R300

per month

R3,600 per annum

R400

per month

R4,800 per annum

R500

per month

R6,000 per annum

R625

per month

R7,500 per annum

Any amount

you wish to give

How to adopt

Three easy steps

1

Choose your donkey

You can choose your donkey on our Meet our donkeys page – or let us know and we will help you decide.

2

Complete the adoption form

Fill in the online adoption form below. You can also download a printable version of the form.

3

Make your payment

Pay online with PayFast (once-off payments), or set up a monthly stop order (EFT) to our bank account for recurring payments.

Please note this adoption is for one year. We will send you confirmation immediately your contribution is received and you will be reminded yearly, inviting your continued support.

Adopt-a-Donkey application form

Adopt your donkey

Please complete and submit the form below. If you choose PayFast you will be redirected to the secure PayFast payment page where you can pay by credit or cheque card or instant EFT. Should you rather want to pay via EFT, choose EFT and our bank details will be shown.

Bank details

Account name: Eseltjiesrus Donkey Sanctuary
Bank: Standard Bank, Robertson
Branch code: 050413
Savings account no: 2882 444 19

For recurring (monthly) payments please set up a monthly stop order to our account. EFT payments incur no charges.

Prefer a paper form?

Download the printable adoption form and email or post it to us.

Download form (PDF)

Renewing your adoption?

Thank you for your continued support! Use the renewal form below.

Go to the renewal form

Contact details:
Tel: 023 625 1801
Email: adopt@donkeysanctuary.co.za
Skakel gerus met ons in Afrikaans.

Renewal

Adopt-a-Donkey renewal form

Should you wish to renew your adoption, please complete the form below.