- Native to South America, related to llamas and camels. - Valued for their fiber, which comes in 22 natural colors. - Usually stand about 4½ feet at the head. - Generally weigh 150 to 200 pounds, ...

Alpacas don’t just stand around looking cute with their goofy grins and cloud-like coats. These animals pack a lot of strange habits, ancient history, and unexpected appeal into their lanky frames.

Alpacas aren't much for being petted, but show their affection by rubbing noses with one another and perfect strangers. Chris Spielbusch of Tigard gets nose-to-nose with a new acquaintance at the ...

Alpaca owners across the nation will be celebrating this weekend as the 15th annual National Alpaca Farm Days kicks off Saturday, Sept. 25, running through Sunday, Sept. 26. During the weekend, ...

According to news agency SWNS, Tia was born to parents Lola and Jack at Auchingarrich Wildlife Park in Perthshire. Park owner, Maxine Scott, said: “Tia was born on August 31 with a nice ...

Pauley Alpaca Company, located off Eastwood Road Southeast, is opening its doors once again this weekend. Co-owner Jen Pauley says the National Farm Days, a nationwide alpaca event, are a way to ...

A transformation is underway within Australia's alpaca industry as it attempts to double the size of the nation's herd within the next few years. The attractive animals, characterised by long, ...

Alpacas don’t just stand around looking cute with their goofy grins and cloud-like coats. These animals pack a lot of strange habits, ancient history, and unexpected appeal into their lanky frames.

According to news agency SWNS, Tia was born to parents Lola and Jack at Auchingarrich Wildlife Park in Perthshire. Park owner, Maxine Scott, said: “Tia was born on August 31 with a nice ...