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Alpaca Fiber

Alpacas produce one of the warmest and most luxurious fibers.  It contains no lanolin, is soft as cashmere and warmer, stronger, and lighter than wool.  Alpaca fiber is clipped from the animal without causing injury.  There are about 22 natural colors and blends and the fiber can be dyed.

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The Camelid Family

Alpacas are members of the camelid family and are native to the Andean Mountain Range of South America.  They are fiber producing animals and therefore are livestock.  They are alert, intelligent and curious social animals.

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Veterinary Information

The information presented here is provided by Dr. Kendra Ewalt, DVM of Central Kentucky Veterinary Services.


First Aid Kit

Dr. Kendra Ewalt
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Neonatology

Dr. Kendra Ewalt
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Parasites

Dr. Kendra Ewalt
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Why Raise Alpacas?


The Alpaca Lifestyle

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A Halloween visit with the Vet

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Featured Alpaca

Hummingwood's Felicity

Hummingwood's Felicity

Felicity is a 3/4 Peruvian female huacaya with beautiful fiber. 

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