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Feb 2, 20212 min read

It's a Girl! Our first cria born at Whipple Alpaca Ranch.

“Alpacas will give birth during the day, especially if sunny” “Animals tend to give birth during a full moon” “If there’s horrid weather,...

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Jun 13, 20202 min read

Benefits of Alpaca Fiber

I think we can all agree that Alpacas are adorable! But they have more of a purpose than just looking cute (even though they do that so...

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Jun 13, 20203 min read

What is so special about Alpaca Poo?

If you had asked me a year ago if I would be excited to play in poop, I am reasonably sure I would have said absolutely not. But here I...

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Apr 2, 20202 min read

What exactly is an Alpaca?

Other than the cutest things ever, what is an Alpaca? For one, it is not a Llama. People get them confused often. You can see the below...

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Apr 2, 20201 min read

Our Story

Welcome to Whipple Alpaca Ranch! My name is Victoria. My husband, Harry, and I are the proud new owners of over 5 acres in Azle, Texas....

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Apr 2, 20202 min read

Getting Ready for our Herd

We have started the arrangements for our three incoming Alpaca. The start of our herd. So what does it take to prepare for a new herd? A...

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Apr 2, 20202 min read

First Day on an Operating Ranch

Our herd was going to arrive on Saturday, April 11, 2020. The weather did not cooperate. In order to make it a smooth transition for our...

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