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About alpaca breeders and alpaca. , are really made of the fleece of these animals. These animals, like their cousins, were probably domesticated by the early Peruvians from the wild guanaco, largest of the camels of the New World, which still exists in a wild state and is always of uniform coloration. Since in the wild these animals required better and scarcer forage, short, tender grass and plenty of water, they frequented the most remote and lofty of the mountain pastures. In the past they were handled only when the fleece is removed, seldom saw any one except the peaceful shepherds, and were extremely shy of strangers, although not nearly as timid as its distant cousin the vicuna. About alpaca breeders and alpaca.

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They also have a very low infant mortality rate. About alpaca breeders and alpaca. The males produce approximately eight pounds and the females about five pounds of easily marketable fleece from their coats per year. These animals are usually timid. In the wild, although they are timid, on occasion, if they are thirsty and were seeking water holes they stop and allow you to observe them closely. About alpaca breeders and alpaca.