tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6651265053461739459.post3599883119510940854..comments2024-01-26T08:16:37.937+00:00Comments on Tigh Mhor Alpacas: A generous visitorShirleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12986483719801335723noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6651265053461739459.post-51804116299559693842011-10-02T22:00:25.489+01:002011-10-02T22:00:25.489+01:00I contacted Julie for clarification and this was h...I contacted Julie for clarification and this was her reply: <br /><br />"Even if you see them broken and hanging off there is still time to plan to do things calming and safely. <br /><br />So what I mean is that even if they are looking a bit long, but your animal hates being toenailed by leg lifting, try doing it on the ground, in a minipen etc etc.. Just doing one foot or one nail at a time can really help your animal get over their fear of it. "Apple Vale Alpacashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00660280300471008178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6651265053461739459.post-56086094857016244162011-10-02T21:36:33.036+01:002011-10-02T21:36:33.036+01:00Looks like Autumn....is definitely here....that fi...Looks like Autumn....is definitely here....that fine dry spell....has came to a sudden end !.....just got the hay done in time !!....and now its back to rain.....ans ofcourse the good old mud !!.....the boys look like they enjoyed their visitor !....JayneZanzibah Alpacashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13198696629026363359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6651265053461739459.post-7770141108098829482011-10-01T21:37:46.362+01:002011-10-01T21:37:46.362+01:00It seems the nails of whites grows much faster tha...It seems the nails of whites grows much faster than the nails of the coloured alpacas, and our certainly follow that trend - on a recent Camelidynamics course, Julie declared that there was no such thing as the need for 'emergency nail clipping' - no-one looked for clarification of that, but perhaps I should. Yes Shirley, had probably the last barbeque of the year tonight, sat outside in shorts and tee-shirt until it got dark - not a breath of wind.Apple Vale Alpacashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00660280300471008178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6651265053461739459.post-88797826165634291052011-10-01T18:09:56.520+01:002011-10-01T18:09:56.520+01:00I think we all have a 'curly toe' alpaca.....I think we all have a 'curly toe' alpaca...they always seem to have white toe nails too!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12308678024988841844noreply@blogger.com