Leaving Alpacas Out In The Rain Since alpacas are native to a part of the world famous for rainforests, and since alpaca wool is often marketed as being waterproof, one might think that alpacas...

Owning Alpacas As Pets: What You Need to Know Alpacas are unique and delightful animals. They have many uses, but do they make good pets for kids? Can they be happy indoors? Is it even legal to own...

Can You Ride Alpacas?  Alpacas are animals that originate from South America. They are closely related to llamas and camels but are often smaller in stature. Alpacas are a petting zoo staple due to...

Different Types Of Ducks If you are considering raising ducks, you may be overwhelmed by the number of options available. There are several different breeds of domestic ducks, all with their own...

Chickens That Lay Green Eggs There are few things more satisfying to a chicken keeper than a basket of colorful fresh eggs. The color of a chicken egg will depend on the breed from which it was...

Profitable Goat Breeds  While goats can make great pets, they can also be highly profitable in both the meat and dairy industries. If you’re interested in raising goats and making money in the...