by David | Jan 7, 2014 | Feeding Llamas & Alpacas, Homoeopathy & Camelids, Lactating Mothers
As anyone who works with animals will tell you, there are never enough hours in the day! Severe weather adds to the workload, with each of the llamas and alpacas requiring extra food in the form of oats, alfalfa cubes or Text ration. The sick, the elderly, the...
by David | Jan 2, 2014 | Feeding Llamas & Alpacas, Llama Health, Llamas in Winter
Feeding time is always fun ……. entertaining? …..challenging! (that’s more appropriate) at the Llama Sanctuary. Come rain or shine, gales or snow; in sickness and in health and no matter what else has to be squeezed into the day, the llamas...
by David | Feb 15, 2013 | Bark Eating, Feeding Llamas & Alpacas, Llama Behaviour, Llama Habits, Llama Sanctuary, Llama Video
As life in the Llama Sanctuary trudges on through the winter, the novelty of crunchy hay wears off and everyone gets a little tired of the restrictions imposed by the narrow trails though the snow. Whilst humans await the re-emergence of the garden soil and the...
by David | Dec 6, 2012 | Baby Llamas, Broken Bones, Feeding Llamas & Alpacas, Homoeopathy & Camelids, Llama Diseases, Llama Health, Uncategorized
….continued from Part 1 of The Many Woes of Ping Unfortunately, Pings ears didn’t fare as well as her lungs. The upper 4 inches of each ear was so badly frozen, they never recovered. The ears cracked and bled and our repeated attempts to create hats and...
by David | Nov 26, 2012 | Baby Llamas, Feeding Llamas & Alpacas, Llama Diseases, Llama Health, Uncategorized, Urine Therapy
Although this story has previously been posted on our fibre arts blog www.fabinbc.com it rightfully belongs here amongst the llamas. All of our llamas have a story to tell, but perhaps none more painful and tragic, yet more inspiring than that of Ping. This is...
