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Health & Nutrition (10)

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Additonal supplements for a lagging cria

I have a 6 1/2 week old cria who seems to be lagging a bit behind the others I have had on the farm. All in all, we've been blessed to not…

Started by Judy Glaser

0 Oct 7, 2011

Vestibular condition

Our newly acquired 6 year old stud llama has a vestibular condition.  8 days ago he got caught up in an electric fence (trying to reach she…

Started by Robert Dewar

2 Jun 8, 2011
Reply by Robert Dewar

Megenial Worm

I just lost one of my favorite llamas to this dreaded worm . We had to put down my beloved Chestnut because he lost all control of his hips…

Started by Sam Snead

6 Oct 29, 2010
Reply by Lydia Emenhiser

Diet Suggestions Request for Llamas and Crias

Good Morning Everybody I like to ask everyone about suggestions on what feed to feed llamas and their crias. What has worked for you best…

Started by Petra Richards

0 Sep 26, 2009

What brand/type of feed is the best choice for maintaining good llama health?

We have a small herd of lovely lady llamas. They have free choice grass hay and forage available and receive about 1 pound of feed per head…

Started by Tami Pallay

3 Jul 29, 2009
Reply by Courtnee Benson

feeding llamas?

I am new to llamas and someone just told me to not feed llamas oats, that is could damage their throats. Is this true? Why does the bagged…

Started by llama momma

3 Jul 17, 2009
Reply by Barbara Baker

Premature cria

We've just had a cria born earlier than we thought possible. He seems healthy, fully developed, and feeds well. Last year his mother gave b…

Started by Robert Dewar

2 Jul 8, 2009
Reply by Robert Dewar

Anyone feeding Chaffhaye?

I just got a sample of this and 2 out of 4 llamas loved it. The other two seemed interested. The Chaffhaye Grass has about 11%-13% protein…

Started by David Vorous

0 Apr 12, 2009

Green Ranches

We have Alpaca Angels of The Highlands in Highlands County, Florida on just about six acres of Bahai grass, guarded by our donkeys. Money i…

Started by chuck domm

1 Jan 20, 2009
Reply by chuck domm

Llama Pasterns

One of our five-year old geldings is going down on his front pasterns. We can't find any specific practical demonstrations of further preve…

Started by Robert Dewar

3 Dec 19, 2008
Reply by Laura Volkmann

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