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Llamas

Llamas, closely related to alpacas, are commonly found in mountainous areas and are widely used as pack animals.

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How do llamas act?

'Baa'dly

Sheep are grazing animals and ruminants so they will eat pasture then sit down and chew their cud then get up and chew some more grass and continue this routing all day occasionally going and drinking water.

Where is wool giving animals are found in India?

  1. lohi
  2. marvari
  3. patandevi
  4. nali
  5. gaddi
  6. bikaneri
  7. bakharwal
  8. rampur bushir

What is a vicuna and what is its habitat and food and where does it live?

A llama-like mammal of the Andes. Habitat: semiarid grasslands and plains. Grazing: perinnial grasses. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru, in elevations ranging from 11,480 - 18,860 ft.

What south American animal related to a camel?

There are six camelids - Old World camelids are the dromedary (one-humped camel) and the Bactrian (two-humped camel). New World camelids are the llama, alpaca, guanaco, and vicuna.

How do you pronounce the animal Llama?

llama is pronounced lama with one "l"

How do you tell when an alpaca has mites?

Usually scaly patches with scabs and touch the area that you think they have mites, if they squeal they might have mites. Take them the vet's and they can tell you if they have mite's or not. It does take a long time for them to clear up so be careful!

What is the Native place for llamas in South America?

Originally llamas were living in North America and they migrated towards south America. The lived in south America in ancient Inca times. Now they are migrating up north, for people in the U.S.A. are breeding them and selling them now.

Do llamas need a salt block?

Stillwater Llama & Alpaca Minerals Vitamins Salt Feed This is the formula that Llama and Alpacas will eat. ... top of the minerals in the beginning just so they know where they can find salt when they need it.

Most vitamins and minerals for llamas are created from salt and some carbon based "atophlotes" metaphysically, llamas can consume salt and it is a good addition to a meal (if included in a carbon based mineral) for consumtion in eroplegys.

When do you wean your baby llama?

Crias start to eat grass and hay a week or two after they're born, test-tasting all the things that its dam eats. It gets more into eating grass as it gets older, and becomes fully dependent on it after being weaned.

Can llamas fly?

yes llamas run very fast,not as a cheatah

Why do llamas live in mountains?

The llama is a hardy animal, well adapted to surviving at high altitudes. Its cloven hooves make it surefooted, adept at negotiating steep, rocky trails. The llama lives on grasses, mosses, and lichens. It is intelligent and gentle.

What do domestic llamas eat?

Probably grass... but they might get bored of it because its all they eat. So actually I say corn ...

Are llamas dangerous to humans?

no Llamas originated from the central plains of North America about 40 million years ago. They migrated to South America and Asia about 3 million years ago. By the end of the last ice age (10,000-12,000 years ago) camelids were extinct in North America. As of 2007, there were over 7 million llamas and alpacas in South America and, due to importation from South America in the late 20th century, there are now over 100,000 llamas and 6,500-7,000 alpacas in the US and Canada

How many offspring does a llama have?

Both llamas and alpacas only have one baby, also called a cria. They are like horses in which that 99.9% of the time they only have one baby, but in rare cases, like horses, they may have twins, but often one or both of the twins dies and possibly the mother. But I have seen here on the internet one set of twins where the mother and the babies all lived and the babies are growing up just fine.

Do llamas have enemies?

Well... My friends and I seem to think they are alpacas though they are the same thing... but honestly... mountain lions, snow leopards, cougars, and humans. Seriously you couldn't go to google??

Who are the llamas relatives?

They are related to camels. But do not have humps like camels because the do not really need to store all that water camels store, because they live in not so much of hot places. I think they are related to giraffes

well personally i think they are related to camels but adapted to loose the hump coz they dont need to store water like camels coz they dont live in such humid conditions =D

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Does jagurs eat llamas?

like all cats the jaguar is an obligate carnivore, feeding only on meat. It is an opportunistic hunter and its diet encompasses 87 species. The jaguar prefers large prey and will take adult caiman (a form of small alligator), deer, capybara, tapirs, peccaries, dogs, foxes, and sometimes even anacondas. However, the cat will eat any small species that can be caught, including frogs, mice, birds, fish, sloths, monkeys, and turtles; a study conducted in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in Belize, for example, revealed that jaguars there had a diet that consisted primarily of armadillos and pacas. Some jaguars will also take domestic livestock, including adult cattle and horses.

Where does a Llama live?

Llamas evolved in the North American Great Plains region and migrated over time to South America where they live in the wild today, mainly in Peru, Chile, Argentina, and Bolivia. However, they have been also domesticated and are often found in captivity all over the world as they can easily adapt to different habitats.They are often found on farms all over the United States and Canada.
Lama's live in farms and in the wild

How do llamas find food?

Llamas spend 1/3 of the day eating (8 hours). They are both browsers and grazers.

Is there a difference on of a male llama or female llama protects better?

I don't think so. It is like people where if your dad is really good at science and you are too then you have acquired his gene for science knowledge, it's the same with llamas, a male llama may protect better then a female llama or vise versa but I don't think so.