Alpaca Husbandry

Alpaca Detox - Loving Raising Alpacas Even in the Craziest of Times
Alpaca Detox - Loving Raising Alpacas Even in the Craziest of Times
Today was crazy busy at work, evening though it was Saturday. It started at 5 AM, waking up my husband to send him on his way fishing over the next... Read more...
Alpaca Shelter
Alpaca Shelter
Alpaca Shelter In moderate climates alpacas only require a three sided shelter. Severe cold, especially coupled with wind, requires a barn which is readily available able to be blocked off... Read more...
Capital Requirements of an Alpaca Farm
Capital Requirements of an Alpaca Farm
Capital Requirements  of an Alpaca Farm Expenses required to start your business will vary depending on how much you already have established versus how many supplies you need.  Some entrepreneurs... Read more...
Are Alpacas A House of Cards?
Are Alpacas A House of Cards?
With so much transition in our economy, I have been asked many times is the alpaca industry still valid, or is it a fleeting house of cards much like many... Read more...
Alpaca Fencing and Pastures
Alpaca Fencing and Pastures
Alpaca Fencing and Pastures One of the biggest benefits of alpacas is that they are so sweet and gentle.  They are not aggressive, nor will they kick or bite or... Read more...
The Alpaca Herd
The Alpaca Herd
Today we continue to search through our many lady alpacasin the fields, looking for ideal combinations of herdsires and dams. Need more crimp? Here's Enchantment. Fiber length you say? Burgundy... Read more...