No, alpacas are herd animals and must be kept with at least one other alpaca, preferably at least two other alpacas, in order to be healthy & happy. If kept alone, they can develop behavior problems and go a bit crazy.
Alpacas doesn't live in Romania.
Only if the males have been castrated.
Alpacas mainly live in high, mountainous areas.
alpacas defend themselves by taking their enemy by the face and smearing its feces all over it for 6-8 hours
Young alpacas are called crias. A young male would be a male cria.
Although the lifespan of an animal greatly ranges, alpacas generally live for 15 - 20 years. IF a female has had many crias, or a male has had many offspring, the odds may be lower that they reach over the age of 20. Alpacas are not slaughtered for meat, so it is usually common that they live to a rather old age. Although the lifespan of an animal greatly ranges, alpacas generally live for 15 - 20 years. IF a female has had many crias, or a male has had many offspring, the odds may be lower that they reach over the age of 20. Alpacas are not slaughtered for meat, so it is usually common that they live to a rather old age.
Yes, they can.
Alpacas can and often do live with llamas in captivity. Many people keep at least one llama in with their alpacas to protect them from & warn them of predators, as llamas are more inclined to fight off predators and protect their herd than alpacas.
Young alpacas are called crias. A young male would be a male cria.
Female alpacas and llamas are called "Hembra" and male alpacas or llamas are called "Macho". Alpacas and llamas look similar in the face but are different in size and fur.
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Female alpacas and llamas are called "Hembra" and male alpacas or llamas are called "Macho". Alpacas and llamas look similar in the face but are different in size and fur.