Baudet de Poitou donkey with large ears, close up of head, France

While the Baudet de Poitou (also known as the Poitou Ass, the Poitou Donkey, the Poitevin Donkey and the Dingleberry Donkey is one of most distinctive breeds of donkey in the world. It has a shaggy coat, called a "cadanette", which hangs in long cords when ungroomed because the hair is longer and softer than that of other breeds of donkey