by nikkigrant | Jun 15, 2021 | Meet the Herd
Elouisa. Rushmere Elouisa was added to the herd in 2019 with Felicia, Hera and Claudia. They brought the grey gene to the genetic mix. up to this point we had white, (lots of white) fawn and brown. This big, bold, upstanding girl is mother to Solomons Aurora Dew and... 
by nikkigrant | Jun 15, 2021 | Meet the Herd
Marc Anthony. Purston Marc Anthony is his pedigree name. Quite an auspicious name really, as his sire was an alpaca of renown called Purston Peruvian Kim, who is also Elouisa’s sire. Kim has sired 178 cria! That is truly going some. lol Marc Anthony has a long... 
by nikkigrant | Jun 15, 2021 | Meet the Herd
Say Hi to Batty! Please let me introduce Solomons Batty Ballerina. She is daughter to the very dominant Heather and Ellington. They have both been introduced to you, so you will probably be aware that Heather is very hard to manage, the guardian of the herd, she is... 
by nikkigrant | Jun 15, 2021 | Meet the Herd
Bertie Today’s profile is of Solomons’ Burlington Bertie. Bertie is not quite a year old yet, having been born on 5/5/2020. Sadly though, he is pretty much an orphan, as his sire is not part of our herd so he never met him, and his dam (mum) was Emmanuelle... 
by nikkigrant | Jun 14, 2021 | Alpaca Life
Spit happens! One question I get asked all the time is “do they spit?” Well, the simple answer is yes! But it is much more complex than a simple yes…… There are three, well, four levels of spit that I have identified in alpacas:- 1. Threat...
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