Don’t Let the Fluff Fool Ya! – Alpacas Look Fat and Happy in the Winter with all that Fleece but they may actually be loosing weight under all that fleece. Be sure to get your hands on them and body score at least once a month to be sure they are still in good body [...]

January 28th, 2011 | Tags: 5 Tips for Alpaca Breeders, alpaca herd, Alpacas, beet pulp, check their gums, climates, crushed alpalfa, extreme temperatures, Fluff, good body condition, herd, iron deficiencies, nutrition, pale gums and alpacas, parasites, rough winters, stay hydrated, supplemental feeds, supplemental vitamins, Vitacharge, warm water to drink, wean cria in groups, winter | Category: Alpacas, Husbandry, The Daily Stuff | Comments (5)

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Participating in Wordless Wednesday

January 13th, 2010 | Tags: alpaca, Alpacas, peeping, The Green Alpaca, winter | Category: Alpacas, Wordless Wednesdays | Comments (7)

Wishing you and yours a very Merry Christmas!
~xoxoxoxooxoxoxo,
Alpaca Farmgirl

December 24th, 2009 | Tags: Alpacas, Val Newell, winter, winter moment in time | Category: Alpacas, Lifestyle, The Alpaca Lifestyle | Comments (10)