Links
We've assembled a few helpful links to associations,
books, stores, trainers and more...
Helpful Associations
- The
Alpaca Registry - The Alpaca Registry is a database
housing the genealogy, blood typing and ownership records
of alpacas in North America since 1988.
- AOBA
- The Alpaca Owners and Breeders Association is a national
alpaca marketing and education association.
Educational Information
Alpaca & Farming Products
All manner of supplies including vaccination and worming
medication, halters and leads, books and videos on care and
training,
Large items: panels, chutes and scales, gates, and feeders.
Minerals:
Alpaca Transporters
Fleece Evaluations
Fleece Processing
Alpaca Books
You can find these books at Amazon.com,
Useful
Llama Items, or Quality
Llama Products, Inc. The following books are a sample
of what's available; the first three can get you started by
helping you identify the characteristics to look at in animals
you are purchasing, basic health care and basic neonatal care
(for those pregnant dams).
- Secrets of the Andean Alpaca by Maggie and Richard
Krieger
- Caring For Llamas and Alpacas - A Health and Management
Guide by Claire Hoffman, DVM and Ingrid Asmus
- Llama and Alpaca Neonatal Care by Smith, Timm and
Long, DVMs
- Alpaca Field Manual, Second Edition - Dr. C. Norman
Evans, D.V.M.
- The Complete Alpaca Book by Eric Hoffman
- Llama and Alpaca Husbandry and Medical Care - Robert
Pollard, DVM and Suzi Pollard
- The Camelid Companion by Marty McGee Bennett (on
training)
- The Color Chart of the officially recognized colors can
be purchased from the Alpaca
Registry Inc.
Alpaca Training
For training alpacas and their owners:
Alpaca Health
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