Alpaca Resources and Links
Topics on this page (click to jump down):
Alpaca Books | Alpaca
Videos | Alpaca Training | Organizations
| Affiliates | Alpaca
Health Sites | Alpaca Supplies | Alpaca
Art & Jewelry | Veterinarians
ALPACA BOOKS
If you are looking for more information about raising alpacas, I recommend
these books and videos. Some can be found at http://www.amazon.com
and all can be found at the
following supplier's sites:
http://www.usefullamaitems.com
http://www.llamaproducts.com/
Veterinary Lama Field Manual - Norm Evans, DVM
Secrets of the Andean Alpaca by Maggie and Richard Krieger
The Complete Alpaca Book by Eric Hoffman
Alpacas - Synthesis of a Miracle by Mike Safley
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
Llama Alpaca Field Manual by C. Norm Evans, DVM
The Camelid Companion by Marty McGee Bennett (This is a training
book.)
Medicine/Surgery Book for South American Camelids (Sometimes you
see these books on eBay - you want the latest edition which has a blue
cover.)
Llama and Alpaca Husbandry and Medical Care by Suzi and Robert
Pollard, DVM
OSU 2002 Short Course in Camelid Health
Llama and Alpaca Husbandry and Medical Care - Robert Pollard,
DVM and Suzi Pollard
The Color Chart with the different colored strands of alpaca fiber can
be purchased from the Alpaca Registry, and,
The Book of Forms (sample contracts) can be purchased from AOBA.
ALPACA VIDEOS
Click and Reward Training 1 & 2 - Jim Logan
Llama Reproduction: Neonatal Clinic - LaRue Johnson
The First 24 Hours - John Mallon
Alpaca Training and Handling - Marty McGee Bennett
Getting Started with TTeam - Marty McGee Bennett
Birthing Video - Taylor/Gavin
The Complete Alpaca Shearing Guide - Ted and Elaine Chepolis - 2 set
DVD
ALPACA TRAINING
For training alpacas and yourself:
http://www.mallonmethod.com/
http://www.camelidynamics.com/
http://gentlespiritllamas.com
ALPACA HEALTH SITES
http://www.purdyvet.com/health.html
http://www.vet.ohio-state.edu/docs/ClinSci/camelid/index.html
http://www.rockisland.com/~newmoon/llamas/health.html
Poisonous Plants Informational Database: http://www.ansci.cornell.edu/plants/
ALPACA SUPPLIES
http://www.useful-items.com/
http://www.llamaproducts.com/
http://www.alpacasupplies.com
http://www.jefferslivestock.com
http://www.kvvet.com
http://www.nationalvetsupply.com/
ALPACA ART & JEWELRY
Suri Sculptures:
http://www.alpacasbydesign.com
Alpaca Jewelry:
http://www.susansjewelry.com
OUR LOCAL CAMELID VETERINARIANS
Brady Renner, DVM
(208) 866-6683
Farm Calls/Emergencies/Weekend and Evening Appointments PO Box
1682, Eagle ID 93616
Liz Scott, DMV
(208) 466-4613
Idaho Equine Hospital
1420 N Midland Boulevard, Nampa ID 83651
Alpaca Organizations & Associations
Fiber co-op, Alpaca registry, Alpaca Owners and Breeders Association
and the show division:
REGIONAL ALPACA AFFILIATES WE BELONG TO
Other Useful Sites
http://www.alpacaresearchfoundation.org/
http://www.llamapaedia.com/
Other farm links
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