Miniature donkey living on an Ontario farm gains online attention with a unique dating profile highlighting its love for strolls around the farmstead.
In a unique and heartwarming twist, a miniature donkey named Hank from Erin Hill Acres in Erin, Ontario, has captured the hearts of many across Canada with his viral dating profile. The 7-year-old donkey, known for his sweet and social personality, is seeking a female companion to share his days on the 90-acre farm and join him in his routine dilly-dallying in the flower fields [1].
Hank, who joined the farm just two months ago, has quickly become a farm favourite. His love for kids, long walks around the farm, fat juicy carrots, gentle pets, and loving nature have endeared him to all who meet him [2]. The farm manager, Tyler Garrard, hopes to find a female donkey, also known as a jenny, to breed with Hank and welcome more donkeys into the family [3].
The farm's campaign to find Hank a suitable companion has gained significant attention online. A video showcasing Hank's friends sharing positive memories with him has garnered thousands of views, and messages from people all across Canada have flooded the farm's inbox [4]. The farm is inviting eligible jennies to submit their profiles via social media or email [5].
The ideal match for Hank is a donkey of similar size range and between the ages of four and nine years old [6]. Visitors are invited to come greet Hank at the farm, where they can also meet the farm's other residents, including goats, chickens, sheep, and highland cows [7].
One woman in the video claims that Hank introduced her to her husband and was even the best man at their wedding, also being the godfather to their children [8]. Santa Claus, in the video, mentions that Hank filled in for Rudolph and took the sleigh all around the world when Rudolph was sick [9].
If a match is found, the farm might consider hosting a donkey wedding, making this story even more magical [10]. This report was first published on August 11, 2025, by The Canadian Press. The farm describes Hank as loving, with a great head of hair, a lovely personality, and a massive heart [2].
[1] Farm seeks "lucky lady" for miniature donkey Hank [2] Hank the miniature donkey's viral dating profile captures hearts across Canada [3] Farm manager hopes to find female donkey for Hank [4] Video of Hank's friends sharing memories goes viral [5] Eligible jennies invited to submit profiles [6] Farm seeks donkey of similar size for Hank [7] Visitors invited to meet Hank and other farm animals [8] Woman claims Hank introduced her to her husband and was the best man at their wedding [9] Santa Claus mentions Hank filled in for Rudolph [10] Farm considers hosting donkey wedding if a match is found
- The viral dating profile of Hank, a miniature donkey from Erin Hill Acres in Erin, Ontario, has made headlines in media across Canada.
- Hank's charming personality, including his love for kids, long walks, carrots, pets, and gentle nature, has won over many hearts.
- In an attempt to find a suitable companion for Hank, the farm has invited eligible jennies (female donkeys) to submit their profiles via social media or email.
- If a matching jenny is found, the farm is considering hosting a unique donkey wedding, making this heartwarming story even more entertaining for news and lifestyle enthusiasts.
