The CAP Report

Baby L

95% of alpaca births happen without any issues and require no human intervention. It's an important thing to remember as you sit in the...

Adding some Colour to Your Life

Is it still winter where you are? Here at the farm and fibre mill, we still have not shaken old man winter, so my imagination has been...

A Shearing Story...

You can tell a lot about what an organization stands for by taking a look at the kind of people behind it. Canadian Alpaca Products is...

Winter Inspiration

Happy February Even though things have been quiet on the CAP report during January, we've been very busy keeping the alpacas warm and...

That's My Boy

I've written before about Archer, our 5 month old wandering boy who manages to slip under fences, gates etc. in spite of everything we do...

A Roving Eye

In the process of turning alpaca fibre into lovely alpaca yarn and socks, we put the fbre through a picker, a carder and a pin drafter to...

Alpaca Fuel

When we talk to people about alpacas we often get asked "What do they eat?" The simple answer is hay and a blended pellet with minerals....

What did I do yesterday? Nuno your business : )

Nuno that is. Nuno felting is a method of creating felted scarves etc using wool or alpaca fibre and felting it onto silk. I've been...

Site Updates and Holiday Preparations On The Farm

Our brief interlude of Spring like weather came to an end, and the alpacas once again were wondering where their grass went. I've been...

Welcome to The CAP Report

Life with alpacas can be wonderful and interesting, and The CAP Report is a little glimpse into life behind the scenes. The weather...