We used to have naked sheep once a year- check out last year’s sheep shearing. The four of them lost about 21 pounds of wool. Much less than the 35 pounds the 4 sheep took off last year This is our first year shearing alpacas and today was the day. They no longer look like this: Jonathan lays the alpacas down, straightens them out, and ties their legs. It goes pretty quickly and easily. We’ll get some video andRead more
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QuikPic: furry alpacas…last chance
The girls are going to be sheared on April 23 (weather permitting). Get a last look for now at ful coats. Make any hairdo requests in the comment section.Read more
QuikPic: Alpacas
It’s been a flurry of activity the past few days, but thought I would share a few quick photos of our new Museum members. We’ll post more soon. Retro (short for Retroversion) is Ray’s mom. She’ll be 6 years old in October. Below is Equinox and her cria Emily. Cria is what baby alpacas are called. Equinox will be 6 years old on Friday and Emily is 5 months old. You can meet them on October 20th when they joinRead more