Alpacas don’t just stand around looking cute with their goofy grins and cloud-like coats. These animals pack a lot of strange habits, ancient history, and unexpected appeal into their lanky frames.

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Baby alpacas are adorable, fuzzy animals that are closely related to camels. Did you know that a baby alpaca can stand within moments of birth? Keep reading to learn how a baby alpaca communicates, ...

- Native to South America, related to llamas and camels. - Valued for their fiber, which comes in 22 natural colors. - Usually stand about 4½ feet at the head. - Generally weigh 150 to 200 pounds, ...

Alpaca happy hours. Hiking with alpacas. Alpaca yoga. Birthday parties with alpacas. Although opportunities to snuggle or take selfies with the cute camelid mammals have been around for awhile, it ...

TALLMADGE, Ohio – Lee, a 13-year-old alpaca, didn’t seem flustered at all on Saturday -- not by the cameras and crowds, and not by the reindeer costume he was wearing, alongside his handler, ...

As the weather warms, a visit to one of the handful of alpaca farms in and around Lancaster may be the perfect way to beat the cooped-up feeling that dominated the last year. Between the bucolic ...

Jack Ravert giggled as he ran away from a trio of alpacas pursuing the cup of feed he held in his hand — the 7-year-old was the victim of what the Black Barn Alpaca Ranch’s owners called an “alpaca ...

Alpaca owners across the nation will be celebrating this weekend as the 15th annual National Alpaca Farm Days kicks off Saturday, Sept. 25, running through Sunday, Sept. 26. During the weekend, ...

“Bedtime, girls! Bedtime! Bedtime!” Penellope Logue yelled as she clapped her hands behind a herd of about 100 female alpacas. It was about 9 a.m., so it wasn’t bedtime for the alpacas, but some of ...