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Why Alpacas Handle Weather Swings So Well

Why Alpacas Handle Weather Swings So Well

Montana weather changes quickly, but alpacas handle temperature swings with ease thanks to their unique fiber and mountain-adapted physiology.

Why Alpacas Handle Weather Swings So Well

Montana weather changes quickly, but alpacas handle temperature swings with ease thanks to their unique fiber and mountain-adapted physiology.

Longer Days, Happier Alpacas

Longer Days, Happier Alpacas

Longer daylight hours bring a little extra energy to the herd — sometimes resulting in sudden alpaca “zoomies” across the pasture.

Longer Days, Happier Alpacas

Longer daylight hours bring a little extra energy to the herd — sometimes resulting in sudden alpaca “zoomies” across the pasture.

Built for Cold — Ready for Warm

Built for Cold — Ready for Warm

Alpacas grow thick winter fleece to handle cold mountain weather, but as spring approaches their coats begin preparing for warmer days ahead.

Built for Cold — Ready for Warm

Alpacas grow thick winter fleece to handle cold mountain weather, but as spring approaches their coats begin preparing for warmer days ahead.

Snow Today, Sunshine Tomorrow

Snow Today, Sunshine Tomorrow

Montana spring weather can change quickly, but alpacas are perfectly built to handle sunshine one day and snow the next.

Snow Today, Sunshine Tomorrow

Montana spring weather can change quickly, but alpacas are perfectly built to handle sunshine one day and snow the next.

Rolling with the Seasons at AlpacaLand Montana

Rolling with the Seasons at AlpacaLand Montana

Montana weather has been keeping us guessing, from snowfall and chilly days to warm sunshine and melting pastures. Our alpacas have taken it all in stride, enjoying the snow one...

Rolling with the Seasons at AlpacaLand Montana

Montana weather has been keeping us guessing, from snowfall and chilly days to warm sunshine and melting pastures. Our alpacas have taken it all in stride, enjoying the snow one...

When a Moose Visits the Ranch

When a Moose Visits the Ranch

A rare group of visitors ran past the ranch this week — two moose passing about 100 yards from the house, reminding us that wild Montana is never very far...

When a Moose Visits the Ranch

A rare group of visitors ran past the ranch this week — two moose passing about 100 yards from the house, reminding us that wild Montana is never very far...