Alpacas

18 Mar

They hang around, don't go too far away from their herd and very easily follow you back into the paddock after you opened the gate for them. ...

30 Oct

The spring grass has grown, the alpacas and cows are happy!...

11 Oct

Good weather today to change the animals around. The grass at the upper paddock under the house has grown long so I moved the electric fence around and decided to let the alpacas have a stroll and mow some grass around the driveway - will...

10 Sep

This is the view from the guest lounge tonight. I had to share this. What a beautiful spring day we had today. Picked up old posts that we will turn into garden planter walls and landscape features then moved the alpacas around the paddocks and...

21 Aug

Today we separated the cows and the alpacas. The mowerbots (alpacas) are now on our upper paddock to get the grass under control. Look how high it has grown. The cows remain back in the other paddock and we have a new family member in...

03 Jul

I love the seasons and their distinctive differences. Autumn with its colours and now winter with their crisp, cold and blue mornings. I went down the valley this morning to feed the cows and alpacas. We feed they hay to warm them up and they love it. Took some pictures on they way. The alpacas greeted me with frost on their backs. What a lovely cold morning.

27 Mar

Pukeatua Alpacas will be at the Waimauku Gala. Want to get close up with an alpaca? Ask questions?...

25 Mar

What a day here. Our visitors had the chance to see a baby cria that was just born....

14 Mar

We had a great two days at the Kumeu Show and would like to like to thank all our lovely visitors who took the opportunity to ask question....