Do alpacas get on well with other animals such as sheep, horses and cows? Generally they do and can even learn to tolerate cats and…

We first heard from Jeremiah Owen of Hiraeth Ranch, in Episode 12 of the podcast back in March 2019. Since then there have been some…

Watching alpacas is a great pastime but there is a serious side to it too. How to judge the quality of an alpaca is not…

Everyone should have alpacas in their life. And it is good to share. Large scale business may not be for you but there are ways…

The clocks go back, the leaves fall, the nights draw in and there is mud everywhere. Looking at the alpacas you can tell it is…

Wouldn’t it be nice if it was possible to combine keeping our alpacas and running a business, or even running a business keeping alpacas? The…

Many people want to build a business with their alpacas. Joe Phelan of K2 alpacas near Dublin has grown significantly over the last 5 years…

If it feels like a fight and a struggle every day with your alpacas, there may be a different way. A different way of thinking,…

Alpacas have amazing eyesight that they put to good use in protecting themselves from predators. They can also take on the role of fashion-police and…

Alpacas are herd animals and herd animals thrive best in a herd. What makes a herd? Not one; and in my view not two either.…