Perry the donkey, who lived just two miles off campus and was beloved by many Stanford community members, died in early ...

The beloved Palo Alto, Calif., creature — who was the model for Donkey, the iconic character voiced by Eddie Murphy in the animated film Shrek — has died at the ripe old age of 30.

Ms Jenny Kiratli – lead handler at the Barron Park Donkey Project in Palo Alto, California, the American organisation that took care of Perry – said he was euthanised on Jan 2 after pain in ...

His death came after a long battle with laminitis, a painful hoof condition. Jenny Kiratli, his handler, confirmed the news and shared how Perry became the model for the iconic Donkey character.

Known as the inspiration for the character Donkey, voiced by comedy legend Eddie Murphy in the 2001 animated classic “Shrek,” Perry was a beloved staple in the Palo Alto community, remembered for his ...

Perry, a playful and feisty miniature donkey, was euthanized at age 30 on Jan. 2 after a long battle with laminitis, a painful hoof disease, according to Jenny Kiratli, a volunteer at Bol Park in ...

Jenny Kiratli, lead handler at the Barron Park Donkey Project in Palo Alto, Calif., the organization that took care of Perry, said he was euthanized on Thursday after pain in his hooves worsened ...

In recent weeks, his health had rapidly deteriorated as he struggled to walk and suffered intense pain from an incurable condition, said Jenny Kiratli, lead handler for the animals at Barron Park ...

The 30-year-old Perry was euthanised on January 2 after a prolonged illness related to pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction, laminitis, arthritis, and muscle atrophy, according to Jenny Kiratli, lead ...

As per USA Today, Jenny Kiratli, the park’s lead handler, revealed that Perry was euthanized on January 2 after a long battle with various health issues, including arthritis and muscle atrophy. Taking ...

It even won an Oscar for Best Animated Feature. Jenny Kiratli, one of Perry handlers, told PEOPLE that “many of Donkey’s classic head tilts, eye rolls and bouncy trots were straight from Perry.” ...