Arkadia Alpaca
appreciation of the finer things in life
Month: May 2016
The self-weighing alpaca
It’s weighing time again. Some are not so keen on getting on the scales, but Galatea is so eager she gets on straight away – then sits down so we can’t weigh the others!
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Pigeon Hill Raphael – our handsome stud male alpaca
Our prize winning stud male Raphael was a great hit with the lady alpacas when he arrived at Great Ground Farm last summer. It won’t be long now before we see his offspring arrive… With Meon Valley Ardingly as his sire, he promises to… Continue Reading “Pigeon Hill Raphael – our handsome stud male alpaca”
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A very well bred trio
Last year’s youngsters standing proudly – & so they should with Inca Grey Flyte, Lillyfield Jack of Spades & Canchones Agenda of Livanti as their respective sires. Fleece stats eagerly awaited…
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Getting ready for new babies…
The maternity paddock for the alpaca mums-to-be has arrived. It’s a pity it’s self-assembly though 😯
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Reindeer in the Woods
The reindeer are back in their paddock in the woods at last after a very wet winter. They’ve all lost their baby antlers – new ones sprouting by the day ready for a fine display by Christmas…
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The Girls in the Meadow…
Our pregnant girls have been enjoying a bit more freedom than usual in the far meadow. Even with all that space, they still come charging over at feed time…
