6.5K views · 316 reactions | Sandrea (a new volunteer) doing a great job with Aniseed. | Mullacott Alpacas | Facebook

Drench day today. One of the reasons we do all the handling with the cria is to make them easy to do husbandry tasks with. Here is kingsman giving a perfect demo. The handler is my husband Simon. We give a mineral supplement drench every 5 weeks, just to make sure they have sufficient levels, as we don’t have much in our natural environment for the (these vitamins/minerals are much mordd we available in the Andes). They also get their daily mineral suppliment (Camelibra) and vitamins A,D and E (

6.2K views · 488 reactions | Cria training commenced They learn to herd into the pen, then leave one by one over the weigh scales. As you can see the mums are pretty unborhered by the very short separation. | Mullacott Alpacas | Facebook