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After 11 years of raising alpacas, we finally have a bottle baby.  And no – it’s not a good thing.  Alpaca crias can become bottle babies for any number of reasons – mother’s lack of milk, loss of mother, etc. This happens to be an orphan. This cria, Phylicia, was … Read More

Hay

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We picked up our first load of 2010 second cut hay yesterday! We usually get our first load of hay in late August, so this is early and very welcome! It always feels so good to start putting up hay for the season. You have to keep in mind that … Read More

Putting up hay

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Finally, after a very wet summer, we have a forecast for several hot, dry days.  Our hay supplier will have the first load of second cut ready for us to pick up in the field tomorrow afternoon.  Stacking bales in the hay mow is hot, scratchy work, but it feels … Read More

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