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Alpaca Farm Basics
Alpaca farm basic start-up equipment and planning.
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Alpaca and llama differences
Differences between the alpaca and llama.
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Normal Alpaca Behavior
Describes normal alpaca behavior. Their body language, sounds, and herd responses.
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Alpaca Diseases
Discusses alpaca diseases both infectious and non-infectious. Briefly covers parasites and poisons.
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Alpaca insurance
Discusses the need for alpaca insurance.
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Raising Alpacas
Describes an owners experience raising alpacas from birth to adulthood.
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Alpaca Fiber
Felting alpaca fiber and business ideas.
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Nuno Felting
Nuno felting description and uses.
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Alpaca Fleece
Use alpaca fleece to expand your business in 10 different ways.
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Care of Alpacas
The care of alpacas is an important part of an alpaca business. From nutrition to emergency care you need to be prepared to keep your animals healthy for a thriving business.
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Alpaca hair loss
Describes alpaca hair loss and some simple remedies.
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Interesting Alpaca Information
Interesting alpaca information including history, types, risks, diseases, and behavior.
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Alpaca dehydration
Alpaca dehydration causes, symptoms, and treatment
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Alpaca Fiber Processing
Alpaca fiber processing.
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Alpaca business plan
An alpaca business plan is important to the success of your farm.
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Needle felted mushroom
We have made our needle felted mushroom tutorial available in four parts. Click on the link to go to the page on our site.
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Photography
For the past several years Debby has been working on improving her photography. It has been a challenging and rewarding pasttime. She has a new website all about learning digital nature photography. Jump on over to the website at the link below and check it out. The Alpacas approve and she hopes you enjoy it as much as she has fun creating the images and passing on what she has learned.
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Washing Fleece
Washing fleece from alpacas. How to get alpaca fleece clean and ready
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RIP Sam
We are so saddened by the loss of our old Great Pyrenees Sam today. He had just turned 9 years old in August. He was the best dog and guardian of our Alpacas. He will be missed so much by us and his herd.
Alpaca Business
Can you own a successful alpaca business? Learn what type of personality is needed to run your own home business.
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Skirting Alpaca Fiber
Skirting alpaca fiber information.
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Alpaca Farming Do's and Don'ts
Alpaca farming do's and don'ts. Beginning alpaca ranchers can benefit from our experience on what should or should not be done when starting a farm.
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Caring for Alpacas in an Emergency
Caring for alpacas in an emergency. Describes emergency response
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Natural Pest Control
Natural pest control for keeping alpacas out of your garden.
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Information on Alpacas
Get great information on alpacas from others tips and stories.
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Fantasy Fairy
Creating a fantasy fairy using wool.
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Cobweb Felting
Cobweb felting using alpaca fiber.
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Felt celtic knot bracelet instructions
Instructions for creating a celtic knot bracelet with felted craft wire.
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Alpaca Bucket List
Bucket list of an alpaca.
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Alpaca disease Mhaemolamae
Describes the alpaca disease mhaemolamae or EPE.
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