6 million donkeys are slaughtered for their skins every year for the donkey skin trade. The collagen from their skin produces ejiao, a traditional Chinese medicine. We break down some of the most commonly-asked questions about this cruel trade.

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The Donkey Sanctuary is an international animal welfare charity, based in the UK, working to protect and care for donkeys and mules.