AOBA: the Alpaca Owners & Breeders Association AOBA is the driving force of the alpaca livestock industry. Through the Show System, alpaca shows are governed and approved, conferences & educational events held, and working with other alpaca organizations such as the Alpaca Registry, Alpaca Fiber Cooperative of North America and the Alpaca Research Foundation the…
Northern Illinois Alpaca Extravaganza Saturday October 24, 2011 – Sunday October 25, 2011 Times: Saturday: 9am-5pm, Sunday: 9am-3pm Join in with over 100 farms from 12 states for a weekend at the Northern Illinois Alpaca Extravaganza held at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake. This is an AOBA qualified halter show for both…
After many years in the show ring both as an exhibitor and more recently as a judge, I have some observations on what it takes to win. These are merely my opinions and you may or may not agree, but if they are helpful and you win a few more ribbons then my purpose is…