tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6651265053461739459.post2078692678075614786..comments2024-01-26T08:16:37.937+00:00Comments on Tigh Mhor Alpacas: In the pen again.Shirleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12986483719801335723noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6651265053461739459.post-61414463770901271882016-06-16T16:17:55.354+01:002016-06-16T16:17:55.354+01:00Yes Dave, it has certainly become less fine, harsh...Yes Dave, it has certainly become less fine, harsher and with increasing amounts of guard hairs. Darker boys tend to get grey hairs too. It's possible that gelding will also have an impact on fleece character over time. However, I'm still spinning their first cuts. Shirley.Shirleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12986483719801335723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6651265053461739459.post-55081203332938559192016-06-15T23:04:44.145+01:002016-06-15T23:04:44.145+01:00Hi Shirley, have you noticed the boys fleece finen...Hi Shirley, have you noticed the boys fleece fineness or character change over the years?Apple Vale Alpacashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00660280300471008178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6651265053461739459.post-34492214069961390442016-06-15T09:46:06.755+01:002016-06-15T09:46:06.755+01:00It always surprises me just how willing the alpaca...It always surprises me just how willing the alpacas are to come in when we need to do something to them...injections, drenches etc, all probably quite unpleasant, yet they eagerly come in! I think they just trust us not to do anything toooo horrid to them!Judi Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02184492213665154752noreply@blogger.com