UPDATE – 2 of these llamas have found a loving home. Old man ‘Rocky’ will remain at The Sanctuary! The breaking up of a home is hard on everyone, including any animals that may be part of the family. Large animals are often excluded from the...
Drive through the suburbs of any city and you will encounter many small homesteads engulfed by the unrelenting, fungal growth of housing developments and commercial sprawl. The dreams of the original homesteaders have often, long since faded away, along with the...
On December 17th I wrote about Coco, who broke her leg in a fall on the icy ground. The initial prognosis was not good and several veterinarians did not believe that healing was possible in such a large animal and recommended immediate ‘euthanasia,’ a...
Meet some of the residents of The Llama Sanctuary Many of the llamas in the Sanctuary have been through traumas in life that have left them with behavioral challenges, at least as far as interaction with other llamas and humans is concerned. Handling, feeding and...
‘Give me six minutes of your time and I will introduce you to the many rewards of llama rescue’. I forget the name of the originator of that famous quote, but I’m sure he won’t mind if we plagiarize for a good cause. Grab your hat, put on your...
There is little else on this planet so awe inspiring as the process of birth, whether of humans of animals. However, when it comes to the speed of development of the baby, there are few creatures that can beat a llama. This short video, set to uplifting music tracks...
