A donkey in Ruai area, Kiambu County recieves that treatment you would give a friend who works for you.
Boy, the donkey is often served with a bottle of soda with a straw and a snack like mandazi, bread or even on a good day, a piece of cake.
The seven year old beast of burden owned by Githinji Mweru or Githinji wa Punda as he is popularly known carries goods to the market hence fetching money for its master; a reason enough to be appreciated.
Unlike the donkey feeds; grass, weeds and plant straws, Githinji will indulge Boy in human diet. Boy gets to enjoy Ugali and sukuma wiki among other meals.
What's more, Boy chews sugarcane when chilling in a shade..
When evining comes, Mr. Mweru spends some time playing with his friend. Well you can say; All work with no play makes Boy a dull donkey.
Githinji says those who mistreat donkeys break his heart. He urges donkey owners to treat them with care. They are the most hardworking domestic animal known.
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