This is an overview of a recent article in the Alpaca Association magazine for our clients who don't subscribe. The author Jane Vaughan...

Last year we had our first ever complications during birthing season - and it came in threes: a vet out to help with unpacking a cria,...

It is that time of year when alpaca breeders need to start to think about preventative measures for countering facial eczema. A dairy...

Up at 5.30 am to check on the patient and she was looking much better. She ate, drank and managed to stand up and straighten the bad leg...

So the plan was a relaxing Christmas at home but unfortunately we have had a dog attack on one of our 2014 cria, Tiana, now aged about...

A few weeks ago I mentioned a few sick pacas. All turned out to have high worm counts and the worms have been dealt to. One was a...

Been a tough few weeks on the ranch. Facial eczema has been extreme in the Western Bay of Plenty. This is a fungus that thrives where...

Had our first birth needing a vet call out in our ten years of breeding alpacas. We just had a head and no feet and I couldn't find them...