International Camelid Quarterly

Is published 4 times a year and represents the international camelid industry. It has no official ties to the Canadian Llama and Alpaca Association.

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Table of Contents: December 2005 issue

  • Pre-Conquest alpaca and llama handling
    by Jane Wheeler
  • Guanacos, the forgotten camelid
    by Eric Hoffman
  • Breakthough in freezing camelid embryos
    by Paul Taylor
  • Artificial insemination in alpacas
    by Jorge Reyna Zeballos
  • White Violet Center for Eco-Justice
    by Marcia Stephenson
  • Just another opinion ... or common sense?
    by Cathy Spalding
  • Camelid anatomy diagrams - Part 4 of 4
  • Feet first: Treatment of foot infections in llamas and alpacas
    by Michelle Ing
  • Llama and alpaca halters: Fit and function
    by Bobra Goldsmith
  • Cold Stress
    by Karen Baum
  • Practical innovations
    by Jennifer Bowman
  • Vicuna ecology and management
    by Cristian Bonacic
  • Protecting your building against termites
  • Juvenile Llama Immunodeficiency Disease Syndrome (JLIDS)
    by Corry Mortensen
  • Diagnostic tests and procedures for BVDV (Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus)
    The Alpaca Research Foundation
  • Further thought on BVDV in alpacas
    by Nancy Carr
  • References from "Artificial Insemination in Alpacas" (62 refs)
  • References from "Vicuna Ecology and management" (65 refs)

This issue was 95 pages long