Deputy gets a real kick out of rescuing donkeys in Rockdale County

While deputies may find dogs or cats roaming the streets, they instead found a couple of lost donkeys trying to find their way back home.

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Last week, it was a highly a-mule-sing sight to see when Cor. Clingenpeel found herself eye-to-eye with a pair of donkeys.

According to the Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office, the donkeys somehow wandered off of their property.

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Luckily, the pair of donkeys were returned to their owner. The donkeys did not appear to be injured.

Deputies did not say how the donkeys escaped the property.

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