A herd of 90 alpacas might seem like a lot. For Kevin and Sue Zurin of Eastland Alpacas, it’s an unexpected dream that’s come ...

The extremely soft, odor-resistant, thermoregulating fiber of the South American alpaca is lighter and retains less moisture than sheep’s wool As a gearhead who mostly tests running shoes and ...

Llamas and alpacas can be a wonderful addition to a family farm and make great pets. The 4-H llama and alpaca project helps you find the kind of llama or alpaca that fits into your family’s lifestyle.

Jennifer Hack, owner of Triple H Ranch and AOA president, said she owns 70 alpacas, and loves them for their calmness. "We raise them for their fleece, and they just have this really calming aura ...

But there’s a new natural fiber that may just give good-ole Merino a run for its money: alpaca. Merino (a type of sheep) wool and alpaca fleece both come from cute, fluffy animals that are ...