Join Us at Little Foot Alpaca Farm! Spencerville, ON We’re excited to host an informative session with Dr. Jenn on understanding the hidden dangers of parasites in alpacas. Learn how to: Recognize symptoms early Identify the types of parasites on your farm Act quickly with effective treatment Alpacas are prey animals and naturally stoic, making it essential to stay vigilant about their health. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your knowledge and protect your herd! Instructed by Dr. Jen Reynen Saturday, February 22, 2025 10am to 2pm If you would like to take part in our event, please fill in your details in this Event Registration Form below and you will be automatically registered. Event registration must be completed at least seven (7) days prior to the event. Register Here and provide payment via Email Transfer or pay Online Fees: $125 for AO Members plus HST $200 for AO Non-members plus HST Lunch will be provided for $20 plus HST Please complete your registration by submitting payment through e-transfer to [email protected] Equipment links will be provided for purchasing your equipment from $200 to $800 based on your individual needs
The success of the alpaca fibre industry relies on quality fibre preparation at the time of shearing. Fibre preparation is as essential to adding value to your product as is excellent shearing protocols. You, as a participant, will be introduced to the basic principles of proper skirting and sorting techniques, as well as a basic understanding of grading and mill/processing essentials.This information along with hands-on practice will help you, as alpaca farmers, value-add to your raw fibre for better profitability.
Alpaca Ontario Spring Show An Alpaca Canada Sanctioned Show April 11-13, 2025 Location: Kawartha Downs Events Events: Halter Show, Walking Fleece Show Judges: Cathy Merkley and Karolyn Knoll AGENDA April 11/25 • Exhibitor Check in all day until 4pm • Vendor set-up 8am to 10am • Cash Bar opens at 5pm • AGM starts at 6pm • Buffet Dinner starts 6:30ish April 12th & 13th - Show details to follow VENDOR APPLICATION: https://forms.gle/LeB5BuPBv7ayc1tw5 Show Sponsorship: https://alpacaontario.square.site Registration: Will be Opening Soon!
We started Harmony Meadows Alpaca in 2008. We’re located just north of Guelph and are home to 38 huacaya alpacas. We offer year-round agritourism and sell alpaca products on the farm,&
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Frances Stewart is an avid sustainable farming advocate which is how she decided in 2017 to explore Alpacas (if you ask her mentor the research started much earlier! ??) Maple Ridge Acres was es
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