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Where are llamas from?
Llamas are originally from Machu Pichu, Peru in South America
What family are llamas from?
Llamas come from the camelid family along with alpacas, vicunas, guanacos, dromedary camels, and Bactrian camels
How fast can llamas run?
Llamas can run up to 35 mph.
Can i use llamas as guard animals?
Yes you can. Llamas will chase off predators and guard your herd of animals such as sheep or goats. But make sure you have two llamas.
When did llamas go extinct in north america?
They went extinct 10,000-12,000 yrs ago during the last ice age in North America
How tall can a llamas get?
Llamas can grow to be as much as 6 feet tall though the average llama usually grows between 5 feet 6 inches and 5 feet and 9 inches tall.
Does llama poop have a use?
Llama poop has almost no smell. Llama farmers refer to llama manure as "llama beans." It makes great, eco-friendly fertilizer. Historically, the Incas in Peru burned dried llama poop for fuel.
How long do llamas live?
Llamas can live up to 20-25 yrs old. But the world record the oldest llama in the world is 28 years old.
How do llamas communicate?
Llamas communicate by humming.
Are llamas herd animals?
Yes llamas are herd animals. So that means if you get a llama you have to get two.
What is the national symbol of peru?
You guessed it! The llama! The llama appears on many tourist products as well on coins and stamps in Peru.
What's the main differences between llamas and alpacas?
Trying to tell the difference between a llama and an alpaca? Here are some things to look for: Llamas are larger than alpacas, and alpacas have short, pointy ears, whereas llamas have much longer ears and are sort of shaped like bananas. Alpacas also have thicker fiber.
Trying to tell the difference between a llama and an alpaca? Here are some things to look for: Llamas are larger than alpacas, and alpacas have short, pointy ears, whereas llamas have much longer ears and are sort of shaped like bananas. Alpacas also have thicker fiber.