Just a casual glance at donkeys’ hooves will inform you that they are rather different from horses’ hooves. In appearance, a donkey’s hoof is more compact and has a more straight up-and-down wall. A horse’s hoof is a bit wider and has a slanting wall. Donkeys’ hooves differ from horses’ hooves in more ways than just appearance. In this article, we discuss the structure of donkeys’ hooves and provide sound information on trimming and caring for them. Learn more on how to trim donkey hooves.