Author: Sue Weaver
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1935484923
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 393
Book Description
There has never been a better time to add a few camelid comrades to your camp—and in Llamas and Alpacas, author and expert Sue Weaver shows you just how to make it happen! With color photos, advice from experienced breeders and farmers, and a comprehensive appendix on common maladies, you'll learn the ins and outs of buying and caring for these remarkable creatures—and delight in what they can do for you in returns! The Hobby Farms livestock care manuals will help both experienced and novice hobby farmers realize their own dreams of life on the farm - for pleasure and profit.
Llamas and Alpacas
Author: Sue Weaver
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1935484923
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 393
Book Description
There has never been a better time to add a few camelid comrades to your camp—and in Llamas and Alpacas, author and expert Sue Weaver shows you just how to make it happen! With color photos, advice from experienced breeders and farmers, and a comprehensive appendix on common maladies, you'll learn the ins and outs of buying and caring for these remarkable creatures—and delight in what they can do for you in returns! The Hobby Farms livestock care manuals will help both experienced and novice hobby farmers realize their own dreams of life on the farm - for pleasure and profit.
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1935484923
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 393
Book Description
There has never been a better time to add a few camelid comrades to your camp—and in Llamas and Alpacas, author and expert Sue Weaver shows you just how to make it happen! With color photos, advice from experienced breeders and farmers, and a comprehensive appendix on common maladies, you'll learn the ins and outs of buying and caring for these remarkable creatures—and delight in what they can do for you in returns! The Hobby Farms livestock care manuals will help both experienced and novice hobby farmers realize their own dreams of life on the farm - for pleasure and profit.
Llamas & Alpacas as a Metaphor for Life
Author: Marty McGee Bennett
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alpaca
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alpaca
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Llama and Alpaca Care
Author: Chris Cebra
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 032324291X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 804
Book Description
**Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Medicine** Designed for the mixed practice large animal veterinarian, veterinary students, and camelid caretakers alike, Llama and Alpaca Care covers all major body systems, herd health, physical examination, nutrition, reproduction, surgery, anesthesia, and multisystem diseases of llamas and alpacas. Written by world-renowned camelid specialists and experts in the field, this comprehensive and uniquely global text offers quick access to the most current knowledge in this area. With coverage ranging from basic maintenance such as restraint and handling to more complex topics including anesthesia and surgery, this text provides the full range of knowledge required for the management of llamas and alpacas. "..an essential text for anyone working with South American camelids." Reviewed by Claire E. Whitehead on behalf of Veterinary Record, July 2015 - Over 500 full-color images provide detailed, highly illustrated coverage of all major body systems, physical examination, nutrition, anesthesia, fluid therapy, multisystem diseases, and surgical disorders. - World-renowned camelid experts and specialists in the field each bring a specific area of expertise for a uniquely global text. - Comprehensive herd health content includes handling techniques, vaccinations, biosecurity, and protecting the herd from predators. - Coverage of anesthesia and analgesia includes the latest information on pharmacokinetics of anesthetic drugs, chemical restraint, injectable and inhalation anesthesia, neuroanesthesia, and pain management. - Reproduction section contains information on breeding management, lactation, infertility, and embryo transfer. - Nutrition information offers detailed nutritional requirements and discusses feeding management systems and feeding behavior.
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 032324291X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 804
Book Description
**Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Medicine** Designed for the mixed practice large animal veterinarian, veterinary students, and camelid caretakers alike, Llama and Alpaca Care covers all major body systems, herd health, physical examination, nutrition, reproduction, surgery, anesthesia, and multisystem diseases of llamas and alpacas. Written by world-renowned camelid specialists and experts in the field, this comprehensive and uniquely global text offers quick access to the most current knowledge in this area. With coverage ranging from basic maintenance such as restraint and handling to more complex topics including anesthesia and surgery, this text provides the full range of knowledge required for the management of llamas and alpacas. "..an essential text for anyone working with South American camelids." Reviewed by Claire E. Whitehead on behalf of Veterinary Record, July 2015 - Over 500 full-color images provide detailed, highly illustrated coverage of all major body systems, physical examination, nutrition, anesthesia, fluid therapy, multisystem diseases, and surgical disorders. - World-renowned camelid experts and specialists in the field each bring a specific area of expertise for a uniquely global text. - Comprehensive herd health content includes handling techniques, vaccinations, biosecurity, and protecting the herd from predators. - Coverage of anesthesia and analgesia includes the latest information on pharmacokinetics of anesthetic drugs, chemical restraint, injectable and inhalation anesthesia, neuroanesthesia, and pain management. - Reproduction section contains information on breeding management, lactation, infertility, and embryo transfer. - Nutrition information offers detailed nutritional requirements and discusses feeding management systems and feeding behavior.
Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas
Author: David E. Anderson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118602439
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 373
Book Description
Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas provides a step-by-step guide to performing procedures in llamas and alpacas. Organized by body system, the book presents concise, visually oriented information to enable clinicians to treat these animals with confidence. With coverage ranging from basic maintenance such as restraint and catheterization to more complex procedures such as minimally invasive surgery, Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas describes the full range of techniques required for the medical management of these species. Each procedure is described in detail, with a consistent format for ease of use and accompanying photographs to illustrate the concepts described. A companion website offers videos of many of the procedures discussed in the book. Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas is an essential resource for any veterinarian or technical staff member treating South American camelid patients.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118602439
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 373
Book Description
Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas provides a step-by-step guide to performing procedures in llamas and alpacas. Organized by body system, the book presents concise, visually oriented information to enable clinicians to treat these animals with confidence. With coverage ranging from basic maintenance such as restraint and catheterization to more complex procedures such as minimally invasive surgery, Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas describes the full range of techniques required for the medical management of these species. Each procedure is described in detail, with a consistent format for ease of use and accompanying photographs to illustrate the concepts described. A companion website offers videos of many of the procedures discussed in the book. Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas is an essential resource for any veterinarian or technical staff member treating South American camelid patients.
Llamas & Alpacas The Ultimate Llama & Alpaca Book
Author: Jenny Kellett
Publisher: Bellanova Books
ISBN: 6192640807
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
"Discover the fascinating world of llamas & alpacas!" Do your kids love llamas and alpacas? In The Ultimate Llama and Alpaca Book, non-fiction author Jenny Kellett gives you only the best llama and alpaca facts that kids aged 9+ will love. With over 100 incredible facts, gorgeous hi-res photos, and a fun BONUS word search available in the print version, children will be completely immersed and fascinated by the exciting world of llamas and alpacas in this interactive book for kids. In recent years, llamas have become a huge part of popular culture and have melted the hearts of kids and adults around the world. Now, you can learn more about where they come from, what they do daily, and many other fun and interesting facts. Llama and Alpaca Facts Sample: Did you know? * As well as llamas and alpacas, there are two species of non-domesticated lamoids (the collective term for all animals in this family). * Llamas have attached tongues, meaning they can't stick them out! * Baby llamas and alpacas are called crias, which means baby in Spanish. You'll find these facts and many more in this illustrated book for kids. With over 20 stunning llama and alpaca photos, even early readers will enjoy The Ultimate Llama and Alpaca Book - as well as adults! Perfect for teaching children to read, while letting them learn about the fascinating world of lamoids, it is ideal for long car journeys and bedtime reading.
Publisher: Bellanova Books
ISBN: 6192640807
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
"Discover the fascinating world of llamas & alpacas!" Do your kids love llamas and alpacas? In The Ultimate Llama and Alpaca Book, non-fiction author Jenny Kellett gives you only the best llama and alpaca facts that kids aged 9+ will love. With over 100 incredible facts, gorgeous hi-res photos, and a fun BONUS word search available in the print version, children will be completely immersed and fascinated by the exciting world of llamas and alpacas in this interactive book for kids. In recent years, llamas have become a huge part of popular culture and have melted the hearts of kids and adults around the world. Now, you can learn more about where they come from, what they do daily, and many other fun and interesting facts. Llama and Alpaca Facts Sample: Did you know? * As well as llamas and alpacas, there are two species of non-domesticated lamoids (the collective term for all animals in this family). * Llamas have attached tongues, meaning they can't stick them out! * Baby llamas and alpacas are called crias, which means baby in Spanish. You'll find these facts and many more in this illustrated book for kids. With over 20 stunning llama and alpaca photos, even early readers will enjoy The Ultimate Llama and Alpaca Book - as well as adults! Perfect for teaching children to read, while letting them learn about the fascinating world of lamoids, it is ideal for long car journeys and bedtime reading.
Llama and Alpaca Neonatal Care
Author: Bradford Bixby Smith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780964661837
Category : Alpaca
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780964661837
Category : Alpaca
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Llamas & Alpacas: The Ultimate Books
Author: Jenny Kellett
Publisher: Bellanova Books
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Do your kids love llamas and alpacas? In The Ultimate Llama and Alpaca Book, non-fiction author Jenny Kellett gives you only the best llama and alpaca facts that kids will love. With over 100 incredible facts, gorgeous hi-res photos, and a fun BONUS word search available in the print version, children will be completely immersed and fascinated by the exciting world of llamas and alpacas in this interactive book for kids. In recent years, llamas have become a huge part of popular culture and have melted the hearts of kids and adults around the world. Now, you can learn more about where they come from, what they do every day and lots of other fun and interesting facts. Llama and Alpaca Facts Sample Did you know? As well as llamas and alpacas, there are two species of non-domesticated lamoids (the collective term for all animals in this family). Llamas have attached tongues, meaning they can't stick them out! Baby llamas and alpacas are called crias, which means baby in Spanish. You'll find these facts and many more in this illustrated book for kids. With over 20 stunning llama and alpaca photos, even early readers will enjoy The Ultimate Llama and Alpaca Book for Kids- as well as adults! Perfect for teaching children to read, while letting them learn about the fascinating world of lamoids, it is ideal for long car journeys and bedtime reading. Scroll up and click Buy Now and help your child become a lamoid expert in no time!
Publisher: Bellanova Books
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Do your kids love llamas and alpacas? In The Ultimate Llama and Alpaca Book, non-fiction author Jenny Kellett gives you only the best llama and alpaca facts that kids will love. With over 100 incredible facts, gorgeous hi-res photos, and a fun BONUS word search available in the print version, children will be completely immersed and fascinated by the exciting world of llamas and alpacas in this interactive book for kids. In recent years, llamas have become a huge part of popular culture and have melted the hearts of kids and adults around the world. Now, you can learn more about where they come from, what they do every day and lots of other fun and interesting facts. Llama and Alpaca Facts Sample Did you know? As well as llamas and alpacas, there are two species of non-domesticated lamoids (the collective term for all animals in this family). Llamas have attached tongues, meaning they can't stick them out! Baby llamas and alpacas are called crias, which means baby in Spanish. You'll find these facts and many more in this illustrated book for kids. With over 20 stunning llama and alpaca photos, even early readers will enjoy The Ultimate Llama and Alpaca Book for Kids- as well as adults! Perfect for teaching children to read, while letting them learn about the fascinating world of lamoids, it is ideal for long car journeys and bedtime reading. Scroll up and click Buy Now and help your child become a lamoid expert in no time!
Llama Unleashes the Alpacalypse
Author: Jonathan Stutzman
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1250789249
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
In the hilarious follow-up to Llama Destroys the World, author/illustrator team Jonathan Stutzman and Heather Fox give Llama another shot at saving the world...from himself, in Llama Unleashes the Alpacalypse. Llama’s back and ready to destroy the world AGAIN... this time with his best camelid, Alpaca! Llama loves cooking. And baking. And, above all, eating. For breakfast, Llama makes one epic spread...as well as a big mess. But Llama hates cleaning. So by lunch, Llama has cooked up something really devious—an idea!—and by second lunch, Llama has cloned his most fastidious friend, Alpaca, to clean his house. And Llama doesn’t stop at just one clone. By dinner, the alpaca clones threaten to tidy the world into utter destruction—THE ALPACALYPSE* IS HERE! Will Llama be able to fix it all before dessert? *That’s “apocalypse” with an alpaca—get it?
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1250789249
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
In the hilarious follow-up to Llama Destroys the World, author/illustrator team Jonathan Stutzman and Heather Fox give Llama another shot at saving the world...from himself, in Llama Unleashes the Alpacalypse. Llama’s back and ready to destroy the world AGAIN... this time with his best camelid, Alpaca! Llama loves cooking. And baking. And, above all, eating. For breakfast, Llama makes one epic spread...as well as a big mess. But Llama hates cleaning. So by lunch, Llama has cooked up something really devious—an idea!—and by second lunch, Llama has cloned his most fastidious friend, Alpaca, to clean his house. And Llama doesn’t stop at just one clone. By dinner, the alpaca clones threaten to tidy the world into utter destruction—THE ALPACALYPSE* IS HERE! Will Llama be able to fix it all before dessert? *That’s “apocalypse” with an alpaca—get it?
Llamas and Alpacas
Author: Jenny Kellett
Publisher: Blurb
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Do your kids love llamas and alpacas? In The Ultimate Llama and Alpaca Book, non-fiction author Jenny Kellett gives you only the best llama facts that kids will love. With over 100 incredible facts, gorgeous hi-res photos, and a fun BONUS word search available in the print version, children will be completely immersed and fascinated by the exciting world of llamas and alpacas in this interactive book for kids. In recent years, llamas have become a huge part of popular culture and have melted the hearts of kids and adults around the world. Now, you can learn more about where they come from, what they do every day and lots of other fun and interesting facts. Llama and Alpaca Facts Sample Did you know? - As well as llamas and alpacas there are two species of non-domesticated lemoids (the collective term for all animals in this family). - Llamas have attached tongues, meaning they can't stick them out! - Baby llamas and alpacas are called crias, which means baby in Spanish. You'll find these facts and many more in this illustrated book for kids. With over 20 stunning llama and alpaca photos, even early readers will enjoy The Ultimate Llama and Alpaca Book for Kids- as well as adults! Perfect for teaching children to read, while letting them learn about the fascinating world of lamoids, it is ideal for long car journeys and bedtime reading. Scroll up and click Buy Now and help your child become a lemoid expert in no time! About the Author Jenny Kellett was born in the UK, but has called Australia home for nearly 20 years. She has had the pleasure to witness some of Australia's most beloved and beautiful creatures up close and personal-in the wild and at sanctuaries. She shares her passion for animals in her popular series of children's books.
Publisher: Blurb
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Do your kids love llamas and alpacas? In The Ultimate Llama and Alpaca Book, non-fiction author Jenny Kellett gives you only the best llama facts that kids will love. With over 100 incredible facts, gorgeous hi-res photos, and a fun BONUS word search available in the print version, children will be completely immersed and fascinated by the exciting world of llamas and alpacas in this interactive book for kids. In recent years, llamas have become a huge part of popular culture and have melted the hearts of kids and adults around the world. Now, you can learn more about where they come from, what they do every day and lots of other fun and interesting facts. Llama and Alpaca Facts Sample Did you know? - As well as llamas and alpacas there are two species of non-domesticated lemoids (the collective term for all animals in this family). - Llamas have attached tongues, meaning they can't stick them out! - Baby llamas and alpacas are called crias, which means baby in Spanish. You'll find these facts and many more in this illustrated book for kids. With over 20 stunning llama and alpaca photos, even early readers will enjoy The Ultimate Llama and Alpaca Book for Kids- as well as adults! Perfect for teaching children to read, while letting them learn about the fascinating world of lamoids, it is ideal for long car journeys and bedtime reading. Scroll up and click Buy Now and help your child become a lemoid expert in no time! About the Author Jenny Kellett was born in the UK, but has called Australia home for nearly 20 years. She has had the pleasure to witness some of Australia's most beloved and beautiful creatures up close and personal-in the wild and at sanctuaries. She shares her passion for animals in her popular series of children's books.
The Frugal Alpaca Farmer
Author: Ingrid Wood
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1546201513
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Th e Frugal Alpaca FarmerA Holistic Approach to Success defi nes the authors mission and purpose for writing the book. Ingrid Wood gives the reader important information on how to structure and manage an alpaca farm. The content of her book is wellorganized and off ers valuable insight based on her research, experiences, and lessons learned over more than two decades of owning a small farm. Ingrid candidly discusses thought provoking issues and clearly spells out positive as well as negative aspects of alpaca farming. I especially liked her exploration of various management styles and care protocols. An open mind, common sense, and frugality must prevail if you wish to build and maintain a viable farm business. Reading The Frugal Alpaca Farmer will help you reach your goals. Hugh Masters
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1546201513
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Th e Frugal Alpaca FarmerA Holistic Approach to Success defi nes the authors mission and purpose for writing the book. Ingrid Wood gives the reader important information on how to structure and manage an alpaca farm. The content of her book is wellorganized and off ers valuable insight based on her research, experiences, and lessons learned over more than two decades of owning a small farm. Ingrid candidly discusses thought provoking issues and clearly spells out positive as well as negative aspects of alpaca farming. I especially liked her exploration of various management styles and care protocols. An open mind, common sense, and frugality must prevail if you wish to build and maintain a viable farm business. Reading The Frugal Alpaca Farmer will help you reach your goals. Hugh Masters