May 16, 2023 · Normally, having an extra pair of chromosomes means that the mule or hinny cannot reproduce on their own. However, there have been recorded cases of mules giving birth. Even though the odds are against them, it is still technically possible for a mule or a hinny to have a baby of their own.

A hinny is a domestic equine hybrid, the offspring of a male horse (a stallion) and a female donkey (a jenny). It is the reciprocal cross to the more common mule, which is the product of a male donkey (a jack) and a female horse (a mare).

Apr 5, 2013 · There are now four baby hinnies. We now have four Hinnies, two females and two males: Romance, Romancera, Ronaldo and Rosarito. They are seven, six, five and four months old respectively.

Jul 16, 2024 · A hinny is the offspring of a male horse and a female donkey, while a mule is the offspring of a female horse and a male donkey. This leads to their personality and appearance differences, but it also means they are typically born without the necessary chromosomes to mate.

Mar 18, 2025 · If you’ve ever wondered about the difference between a hinny and a mule, you’ve come to the right place! In this article, we take a look at the main differences and how you can tell the two apart. Let’s get started!

May 15, 2023 · A hinny is very similar to a mule. A hinny is the result, too, of cross breeding a donkey and a horse, however it is the reverse of a mule’s parents: in this case, a male horse (a stallion) is bred to a female donkey (a jenny).

This baby hinny, a light tan, has the same baldface as her horse father, but is developing the dark hairline down the spine, typical of the donkey or burro. Hazel, the burro mother of Sunflower, was acquired about a year ago in February by the Zabokrtskys.

Feb 1, 2020 · A hinny. A hinny is an animal that is born as a result of a female donkey and a male horse breeding. A hinny most frequently has the body of a donkey and the limbs of a horse.

Jan 27, 2017 · Mules are the product of a male donkey and a female horse. On the flip side, a hinny is the offspring of a male horse and a female donkey. Hinnies aren't nearly as common, but if you saw one you probably wouldn't know it.

Mar 12, 2025 · The term “hinny” refers to a specific type of equine hybrid, defined by its parentage: a male horse (stallion) and a female donkey (jenny). The sex of the offspring is independent of its hybrid status, and a hinny can be born as a colt (male) or a filly (female).