Llamas are about twice the size of alpacas and are used as pack animals, while alpacas are used for their fine fiber. (1) Alpacas also have two different breeds, the Suri and the Huacaya alpaca. The ...

Llama wool is increasing in popularity because it is lighter, warmer, and softer than sheep’s wool. Many crafters and consumers also choose llama wool over sheep’s wool because it is ...

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The 4-H project books are organized into the following five subjects: Know Your Llama: History, Background, and Characteristics; Anatomy: Structure / Conformation, Fiber, and Parts; Health, ...

Llamas were the first animals I started working with.” Fisher and her heavy wool llama, Firefly, won third place for showmanship Monday. During competition, judges are less focused on the ...

A llama munching on some straw. Image by Schwoaze via Pixabay. Alpacas are prized for their soft, luxurious fiber, which is often used in high-quality textiles. In contrast, llamas have coarser wool, ...

Farm and ranch herd of domestic livestock Alpaca, Llama family. Grown for luxury wool and breeding animals. Some sheared with haircut wearing funny punk hair style. Friendly family pets. Central Utah ...