ASSOCIATIONS:

www.aoba.org

Alpaca Owners and Breeders Association:  The largest alpaca association in the USA.  This is the organization that sanctions most alpaca shows in the US.

 

www.alpacaregistry.net

Alpaca Registry Inc.:  This organization the registers and tracks all alpacas in the USA.  Their database is continually growing and is a good source of information.

www.txolan.org

TxOLAN:  An AOBA affiliate servicing alpaca owners in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, and New Mexico.

 

www.alsashow.org

ALSA:  The Alpaca Llama Show Association.  Promoting alpacas and llamas through education and shows.

A-OK:  Alpacas of Oklahoma, an AOBA affiliate for breeders located in the of Oklahoma.

FARM AND BUSINESS RESOURSES

 

www.alpacaease.com

An excellent, user friendly herd management program.  Legacy Alpacas uses this program for managing our herd.

 

www.rileyid.com

Riley ID:  Supplier of microchips and microchip scanner/readers.

 

www.ezidavid.com

EZID Avid:  Supplier of microchips and microchip scanner/readers.

 

www.ymccoll.com

Yocom-McColl Wool Testing:  Micron testing laboratory.

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

www.alpacas.com/alpacalibrary/

Northwest Alpacas:  A large alpaca breeder in Hillsboro, Oregon.  Mike Safely is the author of numerous publications and books on alpacas.

         

http://www.alpacas.com/Resources/ColorCalcForm.aspx

Breeding Color Calculator:  An interactive calculator that will give you the percentages of color inheritance in breeding pairs.

 

http://alpacas.com/Resourses/

Alpaca Herd Growth Calculator:  Another interactive tool to help calculate how your alpaca herd may grow.

         

www.lgd.org/library.htm

Livestock Guardian Dogs:  A wonderful resourse for all breeds of livestock guardian dogs.

 

http://vein.library.usyd.edu.au/links/camels.html

Veterinary Education and Information Network:  Useful articles and information

on alpacas and camelids in general.

 

www.sba.gov

U.S. Small Business Administration:  A great source of information for the small business owner.

 

http://www.aphis.usda.gov/vs/sregs/

U.S. State and Territory Animal Transport Regulations

FARM AND RANCH SUPPLIES

 

http://secure.llamaproducts.com

Quality Llama Products Inc. and Alternative livestock Supply:  An extensive

supply source for all things Alpaca.

 

www.useful-items.com

Useful Llama and Alpaca Items:  Another wonderful source for Alpaca equipment

and supplies.

 

www.jefferslivestock.com

Jeffers Livestock Supply:  An extensive inventory of livestock supplies and

vaccines.

 

www.farmtek.com/farm/supplies/home

Farmtek:  Agricultural supplies for the farm and ranch.

FIBER

 

www.thewoolery.com

The Woolery:  Supplies and equipment for the fiber artist.

 

www.joyofhandspinning.com

The Joy of Hand Spinning:  A wonderful resource of information and supplies

for spinning and weaving.

 

www.allfiberarts.com

All Fiber Arts:  Another extensive resource for the fiber enthusiast.

         

www.textilelinks.com

Textile Links:  Links to textile resources on the web.

 

www.fibermillingequipment.com

Stonehedge Fiber Milling Equipment:  Chuck McDermott makes and modifies

fiber milling equipment for the cottage industry.