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[[Image:Protecting legs donkey.jpg|right|thumb|200px|<small><center>An interesting and effective method of protecting the legs from fly and parasite attack!(Image courtesy of [http://drupal.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk The Donkey Sanctuary])</center></small>]]

[[Image:Protecting legs donkey.jpg|right|thumb|200px|<small><center>An interesting and effective method of protecting the legs from fly and parasite attack!(Image courtesy of [http://drupal.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk The Donkey Sanctuary])</center></small>]]

Insect hypersensitivity occurs in donkeys, but is not often the typical

Insect hypersensitivity occurs in donkeys, but is not often the typical

[[Sweet Itch - Donkey|‘sweet itch’ syndrome]] seen in horses. In D. Knottenbelt’s experience, many

[[Midges - Donkey|‘sweet itch’ syndrome]] seen in horses. In D. Knottenbelt’s experience, many

of the cases suffer from sensitivity to biting flies other than [[Sweet Itch - Donkey|''Culicoides spp.'']]

of the cases suffer from sensitivity to biting flies other than [[Biting Flies#Culicoides|''Culicoides spp.'']]

Nevertheless, many do show a typical distribution and seasonal onset

Nevertheless, many do show a typical distribution and seasonal onset

that is indistinguishable from equine ‘sweet itch’.  

that is indistinguishable from equine ‘sweet itch’.