This lovely rose gray little girl was born yesterday at Sunset Alpaca in Barnet, VT. She is the second cria born this year sired by Nibblewise, a gray herdsire we co-own with Elfenwood Alpacas. Her dam, Pensamiento’s Rose, who was born on our farm, is also rose gray and is … Read More
It can be very convenient to have your own herdsires at your farm for breeding. And most of the time, the males aren’t much of a problem. But every so often they get to fighting. Like tonight. One male was taken away to do a breeding at another farm and … Read More
We very pleased to announce that four outstanding males from New Millennium Alpaca Farm are now boarded at Snowshoe Farm. All four males are for sale and, in the meantime, are available for breeding. The four males include the well known Jedi Knight, sire of champions, B Dylan whose first … Read More
We had two crias born this morning! The first was to Hannah’s Julie. That birth, as usual, was a production. The head and one leg presented along with the placenta. Not good. I lubed up and went in to try to reposition with other leg with no luck. I put … Read More
A beautiful fawn cria was born on our farm this afternoon. Her dam is NM Mustang Sally and her sire is NM B Dylan. This is the first cria for both of them. The alpacas are owned by New Millennium Alpaca Farm and are boarded here. We will be offering breedings … Read More
Yesterday we welcomed (finally!) the year’s first cria. At 358 days gestation, this not-so-little girl weighed in at 20.2 lbs. There was a bit of difficulty with the birth – the cria’s elbow was back and trying to come out at the same time as the shoulders and wouldn’t fit. But … Read More