Mini Llama & Alpacas
Explore the world of Mini Llama & Alpacas at Squeals on Wheels. Learn about these fascinating members of the camel family, originally from the Andes Mountains in South America. Discover their unique colors, characteristics, and why they make wonderful additions to any farm or petting zoo!
Mini Llama & Alpacas
- Alpacas and Llamas are both members of the camel (camelid) family.
- Originally from South America where they live in the high altitudes of the Andes Mountains.
- Alpacas come in 22 different colors - primarily shades of white, fawn, gray, black, brown.
- Multi-colored alpacas are called 'fancy' alpacas.
- There are 53,000 alpacas in the United States.
- Miniature Llamas are healthy replicas of the standard Llama.
- There are less than 1,000 registered mini llamas in the US, compared to over 160,000 large standard llamas.