The American Donkey
and Mule Society
World's Largest Single Source of Information and Services for Miniature Donkeys, Donkeys, Jackstock, Mules, and Zebra Hybrids
Established 1967 - celebrating 40 years in 2007
Largest and Oldest Registries for all types of Long-Eared Equines:
The Miniature Donkey Registry (est 1958) - 49 years and 50.000 registered donkeys.
The American Donkey Registry (est 1967)
The American Mule Registry (est 1967)
The American Mule Racing Registry
The Zebra Hybrid/Bloodstock Registry (est 1997)
Comprehensive Membership (Click here for the membership form!)
Your membership to ADMS not only gets you a large basic-information packet, and membership handbook, but your subscription to the Brayer magazine and registration privileges as well. One fee for everyone - $23.00/$30 for Canada & $35.00 Overseas. No hidden fees for member/non-member status or hobby versus pros.
Free registration Information
Single forms available, or request our Registration Booklet containing all the forms you'll need to register any long-ear. Applications, transfer forms, breeders certificates, registry inspectors and more. Race mule forms available from the office. The forms are also posted here on our website for you to print and use as you need them.
The BRAYER Magazine
Journal of the American Donkey and Mule Society - 112 pages bi-monthly (6 issues per year) , packed with informative and entertaining articles, advertising, photos, art and more for ALL BREEDS and types of longears.
Affiliated Clubs
Donkey and Mule Clubs and organization referrals all around the world. Affiliates include , National Miniature Donkey Association, American Council of Spotted Asses as well as local and regional clubs.
Versatility Hall of Fame, Honor Roll, and Merit Of Breeding Awards
Recognizing the accomplishements of donkeys and mules in open shows and events, and the acheievments of offspring of outstanding sires and dams.
The Hee-Haw Book Service
Over 170 article reprints, numerous books and videos on donkey and mules, training books, stickers, and more. Our catalog is free - we request you send a 9 x 12 SASE (55 cents postage) if possible - or the whole catalog is now on it's own website at www.geocities.com/heehawbookcat. Own a donkey? You don't have a copy of the Definitive Donkey? Everything on the basics for your donkey from selecting a pet or breeding animal, care, feeding, foaling, training is covered. Over 300 pages, illustrations and photos, just $25.50 ppd. Just one of the many items offered through Hee-Haw.
The Shady Donkey Clipart Collections
The first ever all-longears clipart collections - 31 collections of specialty Longear, Equine and animal clipart. Specialty formats for Miniatures, Jackstock and Mules, English and Western Performance, Holiday Longears and more! $22.00 ea ppd, volume discounts available. Sent for your free image flyer showing samples from each diskette! (some images also on display at the Hee Haw site.)
Breeder's Listings
Free computer Referencing of Breeders of animals by state, animal breed or type. Over 1400 breeder referrals. (We have a few breeders listed here on this site, but our Breeders Referral Database is not available online, and we cannot accept paid advertising on this site.) Request breeders by type of animal, and your state. Please be sure to send your complete mailing address along with your request as we mail this (even if you are a member, please try to include your address with your request, as it makes operations go faster through the mailout desk! Thanks!!!)
ADMS Medical Research Fund
Member contributions support research at Equine Vet colleges such as Texas A&M to further studies of the specific workings of the donkey and mule and how they differ from horses.
Color Research
Our independent studies work with Breeders and Breeding records with Equine Geneticists to identify and standardize color genetics and terminology for long-ears.
The ADMS Equine Library
Our private collection of equine literature includes books and magazines from all over the world on donkeys, mules, horses, zebras, and hybrids. From Stud books to breed references to training volumes. (By appointment only)
On-line and Personal Help
Our office staff is always ready to help you with any questions. Consulting veterinarians, breeders, trainers, and judges available to work with you as well. No question is unimportant. E-mail us, call (972) 219-0781, or fax (972) 420-9980.
Sample copies of the BRAYER Magazine
We offer back-issues as sample copies for only $3.00.
We NOW TAKE CREDIT CARDS!!! MC/Visa 2/04
The American Donkey and Mule Society- for 40 years you have gotten more from ADMS than from any other organization. Why not find out what you have been missing?
ADMS - CURRENT ADDRESS!!!
PO BOX 1210, Lewisville TX 75067.
(PLEASE Use this address only and do not send to Betsy Hutchins or our old Denton address - it will not get to us!!
ADMS CORRECT ADDRESS:
American Donkey and Mule Society
PO Box 1210, Lewisville TX 75067
(972) 219-0781 - See FORWARDING NOTICE
Membership/DUES
About donkeys
About Mules
NEW - BUYING MINIS
Zebra Hybrids
Mule Pix
Calendar of Events
The BRAYER
About ADMS
FAQ(frequently Asked Questions/Trivia)
Breeding Questions
About Jacks
VHOF
Lingo
Registration Info
Diseases in Longears
Foaling
What Can you Do w/Longears?
Clubs & Organizations
Books
Member Photos
Links
Measuring Equines
Tail-less Donkeys?
On Gelding
Buyers Checklist
SPOTTING PIX
Dear John Henry
BREYER Models
One tough Mule/Bad-ass Mule
New info - Medical/Shots/Worming
FEES for ADMS
Need literature?
Visit Hee Haw Books
Proportions/comparisons
Measuring for Dwarfism in Donkeys
Registered Farm Names
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Registration Info
Registration Form
Rule Sheet
Transfer Form
Update Form
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Stud Report
Stud Contract
Sales Contract
Inspection Form
VHOF/Versatility Hall of Fame
