(CNN) — When Diesel the donkey ran away on a hike near his home outside Sacramento, California, five years ago, his owners assumed the worst. “He’s not aggressive, he’s a lover,” Terrie Drewry told ...

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When Diesel the donkey ran away on a hike near his home outside Sacramento five years ago, his owners assumed the worst. Diesel, right, as seen in 2018 -- the year before he disappeared. (Courtesy ...