by David | Dec 31, 2015 | Donations, Llama Sanctuary
What a year! What a crazy year! We appreciate that llama rescue seems like a teensy, weensy little blip on the global scope of catastrophe, war, famine, floods, war, neglect, abuse, torture and yet more war. The big question that runs through the minds and lips of...
by David | Oct 13, 2015 | arthritis, Llama Health, orthotics, spavin
Ping is suffering from severe degenerative joint disease, but she has determined that it’s not going to hold her back or stop her from doing what she’s always done. There is nothing wrong with her mind; what Ping wants to do, Ping does, even if she has to...
by David | Sep 3, 2015 | Alpaca Rescue, Llama Rescue, Llama Sanctuary
A significant question that hovers over the head of anyone who keeps animals, is ‘what happens to my friends when I die?’ Actually, the question should be rephrased to ‘what happens if I am no longer able to look after the animals in my...
by David | Aug 11, 2015 | Boarding Llamas, Llama Sanctuary, Quidding
There’s always a tinge of sadness when one of the residents leaves The Llama Sanctuary for a new home. It’s extremely easy to become attached to the llamas and alpacas as it is to fall in love with a cute kitten or puppy, no matter how short their stay...
by David | Jul 2, 2015 | Cooling Off, Heat Stress, Humour
The temperature here in the North Okanagan region of British Columbia has been unwaveringly hot for early summer, topping 40 degrees Celsius in June! This climatic aberration stretches cross the globe; Europe, Asia, the Orient and North America, are all experiencing...