Nina, Watching your videos always inspires me to do more! I have been so busy with work that I haven't worked as much with my alpacas as I'd like...
Darn! I can't open the pictures! Is it my computer or do I have to do something?
I would love to see a picture of your set up, nottallama!...we are REALLY uneven and had to do a lot of leveling before we could put our shelter...
I got this idea from another alpaca owner so I thought I'd try it and it is working out very well. I took an old carpet that we were going to get...
We were just thinking about this too because we had an alpaca diagnosed with leukemia recently. My husband agonized for a while over how big of a...
Thanks for the ideas! The shelter we have is open on 2 of the 4 sides and they do go in it a lot...I think you are on to something though...It is...
Our weather lately has been torrential rain followed by freezing temperatures which amounts to our animals being soaked to the skin! Even though...
Mary, you'll be fine!! I had NO livestock experience either and can now work comfortably using Marty's techniques!
Hi Guys! Thanks for all of your suggestions! I did NOT take the crias to be shorn without moms! They are still fluffy! :)
Thanks Marty...just wanted confirmation!
Would you take two -6 week old crias to another farm without their mom's to have their cria fleece removed? The shearer will be at a farm nearby...
A Stall skin is like a piece of fabric you put on the barn floor that allows liquids to pass through and adds a bit of padding. You can get it...
Sounds like we are in the same boat! We used 3/4 limestone rock covered by the stall skins on part of it (I think we had the fines too with the...
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