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Boarding Alpacas: A Great way to start your Herd
In the United States today there are 1000's of people interested in becoming full time alpaca breeders. Most of these aspiring farmers do not own a farm and they are often city dwellers. Many are contemplating a new life after they retire. These future alpaca farmers have two choices: 1) They can wait until they find a property and move into their country lifestyle to acquire their alpaca herd or 2) They can begin building a herd today and board the alpacas they acquire with an established alpaca breeder.
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Alpaca Skin Problems: The Myth, The Mites, and the Munge - Witches Brew
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Mobile Mating
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BVD Virus and Alpacas - The Detective Story
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BVD Virus - A Newly Recognized Serious Health Problem for Alpacas
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Recommendations for Testing for Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus in Alpacas & Llamas
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Confirmed BVDV Cases in Alpacas - The Alpaca Research Trust
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