Resources and Links

Alpaca Associated Materials

This page contains links to documents and links to useful information on alpacas and their keeping.
If you would like to suggest any website or source of information that is not listed, feel free to contact me.

Alpaca Documents

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●     Alpaca Association of New Zealand Central District Newsletters.

• May 2021 Issue
• June 2021 Issue
• July 2021 Issue
• August 2021 Issue
• September 2021 Issue
• October 2021 Issue
• No November 2021 Issue
• December 2021 Issue

• January 2022 Issue
• February/March 2022 Issue

●     Associated files

• Alpaca weight to thorax circumference relationship graph

• List of New Zealand Shearers - 2021

• New Zealand Ministry of Primary Industries - Code of Welfare for Llamas and Alpacas

Alpaca Links and Social Media Groups

• Alpaca Association of New Zealand
• Australian Alpaca Association
• Facebook page: Alpaca Association of New Zealand
• Facebook page: Alpaca Central AANZ
• Facebook page: Te Korito Alpacas Facebook page
• Facebook page: Alpacas NZ - discussion and promotion
• New Zealand Ministry of Primary Industries: Animal welfare section
• Totally Vets: Poisonous Plants & Toxic Compounds

Alpaca Products and Equipment

• Alpaca Halters and Cria Equipment: Halters Plus
• Paddock cleaning equipment: Greystone

Carding and Spinning

• Carding: Waione Wool Carding, Palmerston North.
• Carding: Kane Carding, Dannevirke.
• Carding: Greenacres Fibre Processing, Christchurch.
• Carding: The Carding Shed, Whangarei.
• Carding: Jumbuck Carding, Kaukapakapa.
• Carding and Spinning: Mesa Mill, Hastings.
• Carding and Spinning: Riverdale Fibre Mill, Otorohanga.
• Spinning Wheels and Accessories: Ashford Wheels & Looms
• Spinning Wheels and Accessories: Wheels and Whorls

Literature

• Newman, K.D. and Anderson, D.E. (2009). Fracture Management in Alpacas and Llamas. Veterinary Clinics of North America Food Animal Practice, 25(2): 507-522..

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