October - 2014

Shearing preps

Two weeks out from shearing is almost as busy a time as shearing day. We get all the animals in and: body score them (rate them between 1...

Show time

Been a while since I posted - holiday for both the alpacas and us after the show... We had an amazing three days at the National Alpaca...

Getting there - pacas and us

Our four alpacas and their convoy made it safely to Christchurch, smooth ferry crossing and all. We on the other hand went through our...

Guide to Halter Training: Passing Out Parade

Today the team got to walk down the drive and around the house with unplanned hazards at every turn: The Entourage, dogs supposed to be...

Praise from the master / alpacas head off

"Another couple of days and you'd have nailed it" - the other half. That is high praise indeed. Now we just wait to see how they...

And the plan goes to pot

My last five days of intensive halter training for the team has turned to custard due to factors beyond the control of even a working...

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