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A late alpaca arrival

September 22, 2021 by Alpaca Tribe
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I mentioned I was giving up on the last three potentially pregnant alpacas. Just to prove me wrong, Olwyn gave birth the following day!

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Strange Summer

July 8, 2020 by Alpaca Tribe
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Still waiting on two births, we have seven cria on the ground (2 male 5 female). They continue to be very relaxed and apparently appreciating my presence which is slightly unusual when dealing with pregnant alpacas.

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Cria Watch Continues

July 1, 2020 by Alpaca Tribe
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Cria Watch continues as the last few pregnant alpacas hold out for good weather.

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Catching cria – being there at the right time

June 24, 2020 by Alpaca Tribe
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Being in the right place at the right time is half-the skill of cria watch during alpaca birthing season

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Navigating a difficult alpaca birth

May 4, 2021April 8, 2020 by Alpaca Tribe

We catch up with Rita Soares of Campo Verde Alpacas in Australia and hear about her navigating a difficult cria birth.

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Episode 28 – Waiting for the expected – cria that is

May 3, 2021July 10, 2019 by Alpaca Tribe
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A shorter summer episode with cria birth stories. Waiting for the expected is a delight, though not without its surprises

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