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Educational Information
on Alpacas
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Alpaca & Farming Products
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All manner of supplies including vaccination and
worming
medication, halters and leads, books and videos on care and training.
Large items: panels, chutes and scales, gates, and
feeders.
You can find these books at Amazon.com,
Useful
Llama Items, or Quality
Llama Products, Inc. The following books are a sample of what's
available; the first three can get you started by helping you identify
the characteristics to look at in animals you are purchasing, basic
health care and basic neonatal care (for those pregnant dams).
- Secrets of the Andean Alpaca by Maggie and Richard Krieger
- 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
- Alpaca Field Manual, Second Edition - Dr. C. Norman Evans,
D.V.M.
- The Complete Alpaca Book by Eric Hoffman
- Llama and Alpaca Husbandry and Medical Care - Robert
Pollard, DVM and Suzi Pollard
- The Camelid Companion by Marty McGee Bennett (on training)
- The Color Chart of the officially recognized colors can be purchased
from the Alpaca
Registry Inc.

For gentling and training alpacas and their owners:
Animal Poison Control Hotline: 1-888-426-4435 24 hr. Vet answered
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Alpaca Mortality Insurance
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