Alpaca Halter Training - Video
April 09 2020
I believe one of the most essential, healthiest long-term processes you can do for your alpaca is to train them. Just like the rest of us, the mor...
Alpacas Of MT - What's New
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Alpaca Halter Training - Video Posted on April 09, 2020
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Full Skeletal Mount of Princess Leah the alpaca Posted on January 21, 2020
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Turmeric for camelids and alpacas Posted on December 31, 2019
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What to Consider when Setting up your Alpaca Farm Posted on September 20, 2019
Alpaca Halter Training - Video
Full Skeletal Mount of Princess Leah the alpaca
Turmeric for camelids and alpacas
What to Consider when Setting up your Alpaca FarmAll Blog Articles
Full Skeletal Mount of Princess Leah the alpaca
January 21 2020
About a year ago, we had to put down Princess Leah, a 19 year old alpaca. We donated her body to the Montana State Veterinary program where they h...
Turmeric for camelids and alpacas
December 31 2019
HOW TO FEED TURMERIC TO CATS, BIRDS, RUMINANTS, etc.
NOTE: Commercial turmeric capsules/pills containing high doses of curcumin, a...
What to Consider when Setting up your Alpaca Farm
September 20 2019
SETTING UP YOUR ALPACA FARM
By: Salt River Alpacas
IntroductionOne of the primary topics we are asked about when prospective alpaca owner...
Alpacas and Llamas exploring new Montana pastures - Video
September 17 2019
Throughout our Montana seasons we need to rotate pastures to accommodate our alpacas and llamas as one field is eaten up after another. Camelid...
Weaning Your Cria
September 17 2019
Weaning Your Cria
by Ann Haldane
Weaning can be an extremely stressful time for dam, cria and owners! However, we often make it more traumatic...
Copper Nutrition in Camelids
September 10 2019
Copper Nutrition in CamelidsBy Robert J. Van Saun, DVM, MS, PHD Llamas and alpacas require dietary copper (Cu) to help maintain normal body functio...
Llamas and Alpacas on the Farm
September 10 2019
By Lance Gegner and Updated by Hannah Sharp
Llamas or alpacas can be a good addition to a farm or ranch—an alternative livestock enterprise on...
Fiber-conscious: Superwash wool
September 03 2019
What is the definition of Superwash?
Some clothing lines of wool are now being promoted as “superwashed” for next-to-skin capabilities by removing ...
Can llamas and alpacas help solve one of humanity’s biggest environmental problems?
August 19 2019
Top fashion companies across the industry all drew the same conclusion after a bevy of recent studies. Our fleeces, athletic wear and leggings...