Category Archives: Llamas

Things That Have(n’t) Happened.

I am currently in the process of writing a review of our first six months in the Land of the Free Fruit and Vegetables. However, as I launched into the third wordy paragraph (of the introduction!), I realised it would … Continue reading

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Each, Peach, Pear, Plum….

This is a blog about plums. Plum is a nice-sounding word. Like ‘plump’, round and cosy without being fat. And if you say it lots of times quite fast, it sounds like a small, naughty elephant running down a mossy … Continue reading

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Walking with llamas

Llama walking is a strange art. You can read loads about the principles in books and on the web. However, there seems to be no real substitute for trying to be ‘in tune’ with your own llamas. When you are … Continue reading

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Relief

It’s Saturday and clearly the weather has decided to give me a weekend break. I am happy to say that it is raining. Yes, lovely cool, wet stuff, falling from the cloudy sky and raising my spirits.Today I will keep … Continue reading

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Walk on . . .

We’re on a roll with the mass walking This morning we went out again with Duc, Ana and Valentine. They seemed more relaxed – and so were we! A really pleasant bit of training – and the llamas certainly enjoyed … Continue reading

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Success!

The walk was fine! With three of us, we were confident that we could take all three walking llamas out together. It all went remarkably smoothly . . . They all accepted having halters fitted after they had eaten their … Continue reading

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