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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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Can a llama crossbreed with an alpaca?

YES! And though artificial insemination, they can even crossbreed with a camel! Look up "Cama"

Do llamas lay eggs?

Llamas are mammals and give live birth, just as humans do. No, Llamas do not lay eggs, they are mammals and give birth to live young.
No they are mammals and give live birth.

What is spit roasting?

Roasting over a free fire (the fire spits out burnt little pieces of wood)

How do llamas protect themselves?

Llamas protect themselves by running away. They also spit when irritated or guarding a baby.

What is llama hide?

'hide' is another word for 'skin' llama hide is llama skin (cruelty to animals ALERT!) it is probably a bit like leather, except more furry.

What animals is the llama related to?

Camels (Dromedary and Bactran), alpacas, guanacos and vicuñas. All are a part of the Camelid family. The first are the Old World camelids and the last three, including the llama itself, are New World camelids.

How long can llamas live?

5-10 years in the wild. About 20 years in captivity.

Does a llama have any predators?

Predators for llamas depend on what area they live in. In the US, one of their main predators is stray or wild dogs. Coyotes, wolves, cougars and bears also prey on them. Llamas have very few defenses, stomping and spitting being the worst.

Llama like animal?

no llama not like animal.

Why do they spit on their hand to seal a deal?

because they figure you wont break the deal if you did something thats revolting to you . to seal the deal

What is the average weight of a guanaco?

The guanco weighs 200-300 pounds and its lifespan is about 25 yrs or more, the gestation of a guanco is345-360 days. Some and most people mistake a guanco as a lamba.

Can you eat a llama?

llama would be amazing stuffed inside an ostrich stuffed inside a turkey :D
yes... it is very tasty

What is a llama 380 mini 1911 worth in good shape?

I recently paid 425.00 for one in excellent shape . I have seen them in fairly worn shape for 275.00 for blued steel and 1,800 and up for engraved models with various plating materials . I think I might have paid a little too much however the one I have is as close to being unused as I have ever seen .

Como te llamas y como estas?

what is your name and how are you?

What is Purple material in baby spit up?

Purple material in baby spit-up is often associated with the presence of digested blood, which can occur if a baby has a minor tear in the gastrointestinal tract or due to other medical conditions. It might also be related to the ingestion of purple-colored foods or drinks, but this is less common. Regardless of the cause, if a baby has purple spit-up, it is essential to consult a pediatrician for proper evaluation and care.

Can you ride llamas?

A trained, conditioned llama can carry roughly 1/3 of their weight all day, so children and people up to 100 pounds can and do ride llamas. Saddles for llamas are generally made of heavy foam as the llama's spine sticks up a bit which would make riding uncomfortable. Many people put their children on top of the pack saddle the llama wears for hiking/packing.

There are rumours that before the Spanish came to South America and killed as many llamas as they could, there was a breed of llama that could carry a grown man in armour.

What else are llamas used for and why are they?

They are used for guard animals, pack animals, fiber animals, and meat in South America.

What does te llamas literally mean?

It literally means "you call yourself", but would be translated as "your name is"

What are llamas enemies?

Some of the enemies of the llamas are:

Mountain lions, snow leopards, cougars, and also humans. Humans are on the list because they used to hunt them for their wool and meat. Most llamas now are kept in captivity, so they are protected from most predators. If they are attacked, the male llamas sound off a warning so that the rest of the herd can run away. Since llamas are herbivores, they don't prey on other animals.