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5/17 - Rusk TX Free Open Ranch Day: Get a hands-on experience of alpacas and miniature llamas, ask questions about getting started, setting up ranch facilities, alpaca nutrition and herd management, financing, what to do with all that fiber, and how to market your animals. Luxurious alpaca yarn, weavings, and apparel will be for sale.
Herdsire Review: The alpaca and mini-llama herdsires will be available for you review if you're looking for stud services for you special females. Great opportunity to see the new crias.
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5/24 - Pocahontas AR Stacy Heydt's FELTING WORKSHOP: If you haven't seen Stacy's work, you must! She redefines felting. Her gossemer-style is fiber art! Join us 9 am-4:30 pm. Lunch and fiber can be provided. Details
6/7 - 8 - Shawnee OK Alpaca 101 Seminar: This Seminar will be all classes on Saturday, covering things like: History of alpacas, Herd Management, Sheering and Fiber, Reproduction and Cria care, Facility Design and Bio-Security, Contracts, Insurance, Tax Implications, and a local vet will be teach health and care of the alpacas.
Breakfast and Lunch will be provides on Saturday. Sunday will be open ranch day for you to visit Alpaca farms in our area. Details
7/19 - 20 - Navasota TX HOLISTIC HEALTH FOR ANIMALS Seminar with Christina Chambreau DVM: • WHAT IS HEALTH? How healthy can your animals be? What are the early warning signs of ill health?
• LEARN HOW TO HELP YOUR ANIMAL BE HEALTHY. What should animals be fed?
• LEARN ABOUT THE DIFFERENT TREATMENT OPTIONS: * Homeopathy * Chinese medicine * Chiropractic* Herbs * Flower essences * Reiki* Massage modalities * Tellington touch *Glandulars and supplements
• WHY DO ANIMALS GET SICK? How vaccines, drugs, and chemicals affect animals.
• UNDERSTANDING DIFFERENT RESPONSES TO TREATMENT- cure, palliation, suppression - can help you know if your animals are truly healing themselves.
• FORMING A HEALING TEAM TO KEEP YOUR ANIMALS HEALTHY AND RETURN THEM TO HEALTH.
These classes are useful for both lay and professional animal caretakers. Dr. Chambreau will teach holistic health for animals and you will learn how your animals can be very healthy. These classes will cover alpacas, dogs, cats, horses and more. You will learn the beginnings of how to take a case, use the repertory, choose the best remedy and evaluate the response to remedies. Details
10/11 - 12 - Hot Springs AR Arkansas Alpaca Adventure: Arkansas' new affiliate bring you a show "not to miss!" Featuring Amanda VandenBosch as the Huacaya judge and Diana Timmerman as the Suri and Fleece judge. The show will be held at an extremely nice facility with concrete floors and climate control for the alpacas, and carpeted areas for the vendors. Check out Hot Springs at www.hotsprings.org. And the show website will be up by 3/1/08 at www.arkansasalpacashow.com. Can't wait to see you there! Details
11/13 - 16 - Monroe LA LA Deep South Alpaca Show: Elvis & the Memphis Mafia Band live in concert at the 4th Annual LA Deep South Alpaca Show in Monroe, LA. Events include halter & fleece show, spin-off, performance classes, educational seminars about parasite control with hands-on lab by Dr. David Corley, DVM. , marketing by Deb Hill, and genetics by Dr. Andrew Merriwether. There will also be drawings for free stalls, special prize for most alpacas brought, first farm to enter, vendors & a silent auction with proceeds donated to ARF for parasite research in memory of Silver Waters Peruvian Bacchus who passed away from the haemonchus parasite. Check-in is Nov. 13 & 14 with fleece judging on the 14th & all day seminars on the 14th & 15th & part of the day on the 16th. Come join us in Monroe, LA for a special evening with Elvis & his band, great food, fun & enjoyment at the 4th Annual LA Deep South Alpaca Show. This show is not to be missed! See www.ladeepsouthalpacashow.com for details.
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11/28 - 30 - Fayetteville AR Alpacas in the Ozarks Alpaca Show: Complete details about Alpacas in the Ozarks third annual alpaca show can be found at:
http://alpacasintheozarks-regionalshow.com Details
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TxOLAN
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Organized: 1998
States: TX, OK, AR, LA, NM
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2005 Member Count: 116+
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Organized: July 1, 2005
States: AL, MS, LA
Meeting Frequency: Bi-Annually
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