Land Adventures at Hilly Ridge Alpacas: Alpaca Care Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 days
Fitness Level
All participants should be comfortable walking and standing for extended periods.
Overview
Discover the charming world of alpacas at Hilly Ridge Alpacas with hands-on courses led by expert Jo. Perfect for animal lovers and aspiring breeders alike!
Adventure Tips
Dress for the farm
Wear sturdy shoes and weather-appropriate clothing suitable for outdoor activity.
Bring a notebook
Take notes during the classroom sessions to retain valuable care tips.
Ask questions
Don’t hesitate to inquire about alpaca behavior and farm practices during the hands-on sessions.
Arrive early
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled start for a smooth check-in.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Deer
- Birds such as hawks and doves
History
Hilly Ridge Alpacas has been a family-run farm for over two decades, specializing in sustainable alpaca farming and fiber production.
Conservation
The farm practices eco-friendly manure management and habitat preservation, ensuring minimal environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy footwear
Protects your feet during outdoor farm activities and ensures safety around animals.
Weather-appropriate layers
Keeps you comfortable in changing weather conditions during outdoor sessions.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Notebook and pen
Useful for jotting down care tips and observations during the course.
Sun protection
Hats, sunglasses, or sunscreen to shield from sun during outdoor activities.
summer specific