Animal Sciences

Prepared by Dr Peta Jones, experienced academic editor, member of Professional Editors’ Guild of South Africa () Far too many dissertations these days are written by research students who have clearly not received enough advice and direction from their university departments, even those in top universities. This brief but condensed 10-page document provides guidelines which, if followed from the beginning, will save a student considerable time and money.

This little 40-page manual embodies about 40 years of personal experience with working donkeys as well as rural communities, observing the problems that both people and donkeys were experiencing with the equipment they were expected to use. The problems were duly diagnosed and solutions found, resulting in precise specifications which can be followed at minimal cost by any donkey owner at any distance from resources. The document is formatted at A5 size so that it may printed out if required. ...