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The day I stopped labelling my alpacas
Over the long weekend, I started my herd’s vitamin D supplementation. The whole process went smoothly and stress-free. But it hasn’t...


New to alpacas? How to overcome the challenges of alpaca handling and care.
Welcoming alpacas into your life is a joyful experience, but it also comes with unique challenges: alpaca husbandry, or the day-to-day...


Think twice before bringing home a baby alpaca!
With their innocent and unusual cuddly looks, baby alpacas often attract much interest from the public. Many prospective alpaca owners...


You have to consistently show up for your alpacas
Former city dwellers Jenna and Alex have transitioned to alpaca ownership and farming life without too much stress. The secret? Lots of...


I had always dreamt of having alpacas!
Kellie and Rod live on 11 productive acres on the outer edge of Melbourne with four alpacas. They are devoted owners who do their best...


What it's like to be an alpaca owner?
Wondering about alpaca ownership? If you are considering alpacas for your property, you might want to know how much time you need to...


10 questions to ask yourself before buying alpacas
So, you're interested in buying alpacas? Before you leap into it, it's important to understand what alpacas need and determine if they...


10 things to avoid when buying your first alpacas
Are you ready to welcome alpacas into your life? Caring for these fibre animals is an incredibly rewarding experience, but there are a...


What to feed alpacas when the pasture is dry
Summer and early autumn in Australia are when pastures may be low or dry, so it's essential to supplement your alpacas' diet with quality...
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