Camelids -- Llama & Alpaca Wellness Care
Wellness Exams: Includes routine hoof care, annual vaccinations,
deworming, vitamin boosters, herd health management and post-natal dam and
cria exams. We also offer BVD and annual Brucellosis & Tuberculosis
testing for show and traveling animals.
We can confirm pregnancy with ultrasound and evaluate body condition scores
annually as obesity is such a problem in these animals.
Health Certificates: For animals being sold, entering shows or traveling
we do complete herd health exams, testing to meet all transport/import
requirements.
Sickness Exams: Emergency coverage for sick animals as well as for
dystocia. If need be we can hospitalize your animal for fluid therapy and in
hospital care and treatment for a wide variety of illness' including choke,
heat stroke, and failure of passive transfer.
Surgery: Routine surgical castrations, C-sections, laceration repairs,
abscesses, tooth root abscesses, dentistry, and michrochip identification.
Fighting Teeth Removal: Male llamas will generally need
to have their fighting teeth cut by 2 to 2.5 years of age.
Parasites: Camelids are susceptible to both internal and external parasites.
Grooming: Toenails should be clipped when they begin to curl.