Archive for November, 2012

The weather has turned for the worse and so it’s in the barn at night for the herd.  They all love coming into the barn especially Dora.  As soon as she’s had her evening feed she’s at the gate asking to come in.  When I open the paddock gate I have to move pretty sharpish to avoid the stampede, as they’re all racing to get to the hay racks first. Dora inevitably wins, she can half move for an old ...

Someone could have warned me! Am I going mad or was I just mad anyway :0)) All my waking hours are spent thinking about what will I write next.  I’m finding that I’m now talking to myself constantly is this the malady of bloggers.

Whilst previously poovering the fields my thoughts would turn to winning the euro millions jackpot.  Oh how I would love to put a card in the job center “Farm hand wanted to poo hoover alpaca fields”.  Thoughts ...

In my last blog I mentioned every farm should have one, a special alpaca that really nobody else would ever want. I’m really happy to see others breeders out there agree, but I have a confession to make. I don’t just have one, I have two, but only two I promise.

The other is Dora’s son, Benson. To begin with his name was probably a big mistake, he was named after a partner at our alpaca Vets. Looking back I think ...

Hello World or is that too presumptuous, it probably is, hopefully I won’t be rambling on to myself and there will be someone out there interested. I would like to introduce myself, I am Donna and if you’ve looked at the web site you will have seen we are a small family owned farm in Wiltshire concentrating on breeding elite white Alpacas. Although I have to say that a couple of very special Light Fawns have managed to creep in.

Talking ...