John & Susan Merrell
41390 Hwy 226
Scio, OR 97374
503-394-3790
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Mom Rests

Mom rests after a long day at the job. All legs, the new cria has a full belly and is ready to explore.

Mother Alpaca Rests

1:30 PM - Mom gets a well deserved rest, but baby wants to go exploring. At this point Rainsong has expelled the placenta and the baby has successfully nursed a couple of times. Note how alert this baby appears, with its head and ears up.

 
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"There were three species of this genus in Peru, the llama, alpaca, and vicuna. These domesticated and constituted what the Spaniards in their first reports called sheep..."

- Emory Allen
The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races
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