Helen Kendall Smith is a shear genius. According to The Sun, the alpaca breeder decided to have a little fun to celebrate her tenth year of caring for these goofy and endearing animals. Instead of ...

Everyone with critters will from time to time lose some of them, and after a long run of good luck, we have had a cluster of bad news on the animal front. First we lost Nelson, a donkey who was in our ...

Anthony Medcraft knows his inquisitive herd and now he wants the rest of the region to know just how easy it is to care for alpaca. The owner of Featherston's Dreamweaver Alpacas and other alpaca ...

A spare paddock and a visit to an A&P show in 2003 was all it took to tempt Ineke and Jacob van Neuren into starting an alpaca stud. "We didn't want sheep or cattle," Ineke says. "Female and male ...

HOOD RIVER, Ore. -- Standing in the green grass, with Mount Hood's white snowcapped peak on the horizon, it's hard for Marcus and Cathryn Whitman to imagine life any other way: the peace, the quiet -- ...