Using the right style of halter and lead is critical. If you choose a halter that is made with thick, flat leather or webbed nylon, you will encourage your donkey to lean and push against it. These halters are designed and tested by professional horseman. The knots are strategically placed the the loop for attaching linees hangs below the jaw and acts as a hinge. The Natural Halter is comfortable for your donkey, whilst giving you the strength inherent in 6mm double braid marine rope.