A '''talking donkey''' is a type of talking animal; in this case, the animal is a donkey. Examples include:

==Characters== * Baba Looey, a character in the animated television series ''The Quick Draw McGraw Show'' * Benjamin (''Animal Farm''), a character in the novel ''Animal Farm'' * Candlewick (character), a character in the novel ''The Adventures of Pinocchio'' * Donkey (''Shrek''), a character in the ''Shrek'' franchise * Donkey Hodie, a character in the television series ''Mister Rogers' Neighborhood'' * Eeyore, a character in the book series ''Winnie-the-Pooh'' * Holly Dolly, a fictional singer * Nick Bottom, a character in the play ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' * Puzzle (''Narnia''), a character in the novel series ''The Chronicles of Narnia'' * Wise Donkey, a character in the book series ''Oz''

==Legendary creatures== * Balaam's donkey, a donkey in the Bible * Brag (folklore), a goblin in English folklore

==Works== * "An ass eating thistles", a fable in ''Aesop's Fables'' * "The Ass and his Masters", a fable in ''Aesop's Fables'' * "The Ass and the Pig", a fable in ''Aesop's Fables'' * "The Ass Carrying an Image", a fable in ''Aesop's Fables'' * "The Ass in the Lion's Skin", a fable in ''Aesop's Fables'' * "The Donkey" (fairy tale), a fairy tale in ''Grimms' Fairy Tales'' * "The Donkey's Head", a Jewish-Tunisian folktale * ''The Golden Ass'', a 2nd century novel by Apuleius * "The Horse and the Donkey", a fable in ''Aesop's Fables'' * "Der Kuckuck und der Esel", an 1835 song by August Heinrich Hoffmann and Carl Friedrich Zelter * "The Lion Grown Old", a fable in ''Aesop's Fables'' * ''Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey'', a 1977 Japanese-American animated film * "The Old Man and the Ass", a fable in ''Aesop's Fables'' * ''Sylvester and the Magic Pebble'', a 1969 book by William Steig * "Town Musicians of Bremen", a fairy tale in ''Grimms' Fairy Tales'' * ''Trotro'', a French animated television series * "The Wishing-Table, the Gold-Ass, and the Cudgel in the Sack", a fairy tale in ''Grimms' Fairy Tales''

==See also== * Cultural references to donkeys * List of fictional ungulates * Talking animals in fiction

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Category:Fiction about talking animals Category:Fictional donkeys Category:Anthropomorphic donkeys Category:Lists of fictional animals by type Category:Talking animals in mythology