PREPARING FOR SHEARING DAY
This is an aid to you, the alpaca owner, on what to expect and have on hand when I come shear your animals. Shearing day is THE big day of the year for alpaca people, for it is the day you harvest what your alpacas have given to you. With some preparation it will go smoothly and efficiently; and not be too stressful for the alpacas (or the people).
1) Shearing Area- We will need a dry, semi-flat, shaded area of at least 12 feet square. That being said, I have sh...
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