A group of alpacas is typically referred to as a herd, and it usually consists of anywhere from a few individuals to several dozen. In a domestic setting, herds often range from 5 to 20 alpacas. However, larger groups can exist in farms or breeding operations. The social nature of alpacas means they thrive better in groups rather than alone.
Some collective nouns for alpacas are an inflation of alpacas, others are a flock or a herd of alpacas.
Food, water, shelter, love....
about 3.5 million
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OVER 9000!
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.
Since alpacas and llamas can crossbreed, possibly making alpacas an endangered species since its genetic make-up is being compromised by crossbreeds with the llama. In other words when the Alpacas and llamas crossbreed, it possibly makes Alpacas an endangered species since the genetic makeup is being compromised by crossbreeding with the llama.
No, Alpacas have spines.
No, alpacas are a species of South American camelids that do not have a hump.
Alpacas are not harmfull. They are very gentle
More than one female alpaca is referred to as "hembra alpacas." The term "hembra" is Spanish for female, and it distinguishes them from males, which are called "macho alpacas." In a herd, you might find a mix of both hembras and machos, each playing different roles in the group dynamics.
Alpacas doesn't live in Romania.