After about 340 days of pregnancy, Mariah, one of 64 alpacas owned by the Sisters of Providence at St. Mary-of-the-Woods, gave birth to the first cria of the spring at White Violet Farm Alpacas at ...

Beth Lutz and her husband, Neal, started their alpaca farm 16 years ago with just three of the animals. Now, their Jackson Township farm is home to close to 40. Beth never imagined she would have so ...

Collene Miller always wanted to write a children’s book. So when something miraculous happened on the alpaca farm owned by Collene and her husband, Tom, she knew it was time to get busy. “The story ...

FOND DU LAC – When Sister Stephen Bloesl of Cristo Rey Ranch answered the phone on Aug. 7, she wasn’t expecting to hear the panicked voice of a petting zoo employee telling her their alpaca, Jasmine, ...

NEW HOLSTEIN, Wis. (WLUK) -- Staff at a Fond du Lac County petting zoo got quite a surprise earlier this month. Jasmine the alpaca has called Cristo Rey Ranch near Fond du Lac home for about 10 years.

Alise Schmitt in Marysville showed alpacas at a farm near Silvana during the recent National Alpaca Farm Days on Sept. 27 and 28. Visitors with open palms fed alpacas food pellets. During the same ...

The ominous text messages from the alpaca farmhand started around 1:30 pm on June 1. “Something is up with Shimmer,” read the first text. I was driving from Spokane to Portland. The second text was a ...

BARNUM -- The television commercial made alpaca farming look like a lot of fun. And Dave and Muriel Wallace of Barnum say the reality of raising and caring for the gentle, fuzzy cousin of the camel is ...

A group of alpacas surrendered to the New Hampshire SPCA in December welcomed Tuesday two new additions to their herd, officials announced.The babies, a chocolate brown-colored boy and cream-colored ...

Beth Lutz doesn’t yet have a name for the newest alpaca resident of her Painted Spring farm in Jackson Township. But the baby, born Thursday morning, brought a joyful feeling after a tragedy less than ...