Holyoke farmers training alpaca to become therapy animal Peter Kurowski and Lauren Bardsley of Spruce Hollow Farms in Holyoke are training Buzz the alpaca to become a therapy animal. HOLYOKE -- Many ...

Fire crews have undergone training in rescuing exotic animals - including camels and alpacas. Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service practiced their skills at Lady Chichester’s manor house in Wiltshire.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GREENSBORO, N.C. — It’s something most ...

One might expect Jimmy Buffett fans to gravitate to parrots or black sheep. But Jack Beck and Vicki Van Roekel latched onto alpacas and this weekend they introduced others to their newest obsession.

Although alpacas are becoming increasingly popular animals, their behaviour towards humans has received little research interest until now. The purpose of our study was to investigate, for the first ...

For years, Beth Lutz has told visitors touring her alpaca farm all about the animals she’s used for their fiber for nearly two decades, including how dogs are one of their natural predators. But “in ...