Donkey Sanctuary on Skiathos Fights to Protect Greece’s Forgotten Helpers

Donkey Sanctuary on Skiathos Fights to Protect Greece’s Forgotten Helpers

Donkeys in Skiathos. Credit: Greek Reporter On the northern side of Skiathos—an island in the Aegean Sea—near the secluded beach of Megalos Aselinos, a quiet but determined effort is underway to protect one of Greece’s most iconic but often overlooked animals—the donkey. Donkey Club Skiathos, run by Panagiotis Kalogiannis, is a nonprofit sanctuary that rescues and cares for donkeys that have been abandoned, neglected, or left behind by aging own…