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alpaca shows

Spring is the beginning of the alpaca industry's show season. Breeders come from far and wide to show their best animals, meet old friends and make new business contacts. It is, also, an extremely chaotic and stressful time for many. HaSu Ranch Alpacas would like to help you get the most out of your show season by sharing some of the things we've learned from our experiences at regional and national shows.


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Getting the Most Out of the Show Season

Wednesday February 21, 2007

Alpaca shows are packed with learning and marketing opportunities for the new breeder and the established breeder. The HaSu Ranch Alpacas show season begins in March. As it approaches, we wanted to share our ideas about how to maximize your return from the expenses of participating in regional and national shows...



HaSu Training

Thursday February 22, 2007

Long before you make your reservations and pay your show fees and long before you pack the trailer you must begin to prepare your alpacas for their trip to an alpaca show. In fact, aside from ensuring a safe birth and a clean bill of health, it is one of the first things you will do for your alpaca. Training an alpaca begins at a very early age but by preparing your alpaca to be comfortable being handled and led you are doing one of the kindest things you can do for your alpaca...



What to Take to a Show

Thursday February 22, 2007

Packing for a show involves more than making sure your alpacas have water buckets and you have toothpaste. This is your primary marketing opportunity of the year. Not only do you need to ensure the welfare of your animals but you need to ensure the welfare of your business by presenting yourself as a thorough and knowledgeable business manager...



Getting Ready for an Alpaca Show

Sunday August 29, 2004

In the dead of winter, it may seem like the Alpaca show season is a long way off. But the time goes quickly and there is much that needs to be done in preparation. At a time most traditionally used for making New Year's resolutions and plans to make improve one's self, we focus on making plans for our next show season and look for ways to make it better than the last.





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HaSu's Stellar Show Results

May 1, 2007

06 was a banner year, but so far, '07 looks to be better. HaSu brought home nume ...

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HaSu has Twins (Human) Again!

Aug 29, 2006

Some people have already met our two scrumptious boys. But for those who haven't ...

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HaSu has Twins!

Sep 7, 2005

The week of September 5th was very hectic for HaSu. We had 6 births on 5 differe ...

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IAC/Studmaster

The IAC's StudMaster" Program is structured to facilitate and enhance the gains provided through progeny testing. Members share genetics through the common ownership of males. And through the IAC's policy of transparent recording for fleece and production records, members are able to identify the genetically superior stock

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