 | History of Northwest Alpacas
Ken Safley started it all with his love of animals, both exotic and domestic. |
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 | Northwest Alpacas Ranch
Northwest Alpacas Ranch images over the years. |
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 | Northwest Alpacas Country Store 1992-2001
In 1992, Julie Safley opened Northwest Alpacas Country Store, the first retail store in North America devoted exclusively to alpaca end products. |
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 | Northwest Alpacas in the Show Ring
Mike Safley was the first chair person of AOBA's show committee. Northwest Alpacas exhibited in the show ring until Mike became a senior judge. |
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 | Northwest Alpacas Advertisements
Advertisements that have appeared in various alpaca publications since 1990. |
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 | Quechua Benefit
Dr. and Mrs. Mario Pedroza and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Safley formed the Quechua Benefit in 1996. |
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 | Estancia Accoyo
Mike Safley first traveled to Macasani, Peru in 1992 to visit Don Julio Barreda's Estancia Accoyo, the world's most famous alpaca ranch. |
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 | Vicuna of Peru
Vicunas are the ancestors of the alpaca. Alpacas are thought to have been domesticated from vicuna over 5,000 years ago. |
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 | A Picture Journey through Peru
Mike Safley has traveled to Peru more than 30 times since 1991. In this gallery he shares the landscape and texture of the country. |
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 | The Cities of Peru
Take a tour of Peru's main cities: Arequipa, Cusco and Lima |
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 | Manu: Another Peru
Although you won't find alpacas in the jungle, anyone interested in traveling to Peru will find this gallery fascinating. |
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 | The Colca Valley of Peru
The Colca Valley is known as the home of the condor. The gorgeous landscape and colorful clothing make it a spectacular place to visit. |
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 | Studmaster Gallery
View the Studmaster males from all angles, check their bites and fleeces. Email alan@alpacas.com for details on the Studmaster Program. |
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 | Alpaca Events
Pictures of Various Events around the globe. |
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 | England
Gorse and Heather near Porlock, Exmoor |
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 | New Zealand
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 | Ireland
Safley family vacation in Ireland |
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